{"id":8048,"date":"2021-05-14T16:31:55","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T16:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanwellnesscounseling.com\/?post_type=therapists&#038;p=8048"},"modified":"2024-02-09T08:22:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T08:22:33","slug":"amy-johnston","status":"publish","type":"therapists","link":"https:\/\/urbanwellnesscounseling.com\/therapists\/amy-johnston\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Johnston, LCSW"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8048\" class=\"elementor elementor-8048\" data-elementor-post-type=\"therapists\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/urbanwellnesscounseling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dark_brick_bg.jpg\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3b6e64d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3b6e64d8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b4ef09d\" data-id=\"5b4ef09d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-205a7d49 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"205a7d49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GET TO KNOW your therapist\n<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ccdfda0 therapist-main elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ccdfda0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad93671\" data-id=\"ad93671\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e0392dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e0392dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Amy Johnston, LCSW<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61cf0f89 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"61cf0f89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d65a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70d65a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Clinical Director, Director of Education<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4be6f35b sub-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4be6f35b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\u201cThe quality of our lives is not measured by the amount of time we spend in a state of\nperfection.\u201d \u2015 Emily Nagoski\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1139fe33 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1139fe33\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6287530e custom-content\" data-id=\"6287530e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-advanced-background-color=\"#C1CDBF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6562ae2f cat-box-1 cat-ul elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6562ae2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Insurances I Accept:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>BCBS PPO<\/li><li>Optum\/United<\/li><li>Cigna<\/li><li>BCBS HMO Northshore<\/li><li>Humana<\/li><li>Aetna<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-advanced-background-color=\"#C1CDBF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d654958 cat-box-2 cat-ul elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d654958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"left\"><p><strong>Ages I work with:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Adolescents (12+)<\/li><li>Adults<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"right\"><p><strong>Languages I speak:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>English<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-498f389\" data-id=\"498f389\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51761f4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"51761f4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" 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https:\/\/urbanwellnesscounseling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Headshot-2023.jpg 1064w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75c192c2 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-absolute custom-btn elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"75c192c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xl\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanwellnesscounseling.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Schedule Here<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73d56e6e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73d56e6e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ae03502\" data-id=\"3ae03502\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-770b6c08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"770b6c08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who Am I?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-544e22bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"544e22bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHi, I\u2019m Amy (she\/her). I\u2019m a therapist who works mostly with parents, caregivers, and anyone coping with stress, grief and trauma. I\u2019m a perinatal mental health specialist. I want to hear your whole story. I\u2019m here for all of it, the good stuff and the hard stuff. I\u2019m a cis-gender, white woman. I\u2019m\nmarried and I have two really funny kids\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a40a0bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a40a0bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I love working with:<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f71d5c5 ul-style elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f71d5c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>People dealing with pregnancy, loss or fertility challenges<\/li><li>New mamas coping with perinatal anxiety and\/or depression<\/li><li>Stressed out parents of all kinds<\/li><li>People experiencing workplace burnout, compassion fatigue or secondary trauma<\/li><li>People experiencing grief, loss and medical trauma<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58b68f86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58b68f86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Some of my favorite approaches include:<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d25e79f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d25e79f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tI use a humanistic-integrative approach to help you develop a strong and healthy sense of self,\nexplore your feelings, find meaning, and focus on your strengths. \u201dHumanistic\u201d means I trust that\nyou are the expert on yourself and my job is to help you make sense of things. \u201cIntegrative\u201d means\nusing the strategies that work best for each individual, which could include building your capacity for\nself-compassion, challenging unhelpful thoughts and beliefs, practicing acceptance, storytelling,\nlooking at relationship patterns, and always listening, reflecting and supporting.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-color=\"#000000\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-335fb124 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"335fb124\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-background-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-789a97f8\" data-id=\"789a97f8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-163b55fc dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"163b55fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;vimeo&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"elementor-video-iframe\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" title=\"vimeo Video Player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/569416065?color&amp;autopause=0&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;title=1&amp;portrait=1&amp;byline=1#t=\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-color=\"#869FA5\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ad2f69d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ad2f69d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-background-color=\"#FFFFFF00\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-435cedb8\" data-id=\"435cedb8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b193542 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b193542\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HOW I HELP<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61e7a116 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"61e7a116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4520e188 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4520e188\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTherapy with me is absolutely a collaboration. Our relationship is going to be genuine and real. It\u2019s a\nspace for you to tell your story, talk out your strengths and fears, and build your capacity for\nresilience. We\u2019ll work together to figure out what kind of changes you want to see in your life and\nwhat\u2019s getting in your way. I love talking about relationships and boundaries and helping you find\nand assert yours.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e4ed7a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e4ed7a9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2273d954\" data-id=\"2273d954\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42980b00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42980b00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beliefs section:\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38d85215 ul-style elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38d85215\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>I believe in our capacity to grow and change, and in the healing power of human connection.<\/li><li>I believe therapy works best when therapists create a space where people can feel brave\u00a0<br \/>enough and safe enough to be themselves.<\/li><li>I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the most important aspect of therapy.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a7e560 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a7e560\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What it\u2019s like in a session with me<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eca577 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6eca577\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA session with me will feel like you\u2019re with a friend who adores you but is also not afraid to challenge you, point out your patterns and habits, and ask the hard questions. There will be coffee. There might be snacks. We will laugh. We will probably cry. We will be real and authentic and ourselves, together.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-color=\"#C1CDBF\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5dff72a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5dff72a2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-213e41ab\" data-id=\"213e41ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-108bc8aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"108bc8aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">More about me<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bd052ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7bd052ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I have two kids and they take up A LOT of my out-of-work time. I\u2019m becoming an expert in complicated lego structures and Taylor Swift. I love to buy books (which is not the same hobby as reading books), I love to travel, and I\u2019m hoping to complete a yoga teacher training program this year. It\u2019s going to be really good to work together! 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