Naeemah Johnson, LICSW
Washington · 20 years in practice
Naeemah Johnson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience in Washington.
License and registration
- LICSW, Washington
- LW60175042 · expires February 2026
- NPI
- 1316210313 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 20
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Naeemah
Naeemah Johnson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience in Washington. She takes a collaborative approach and meets people where they are. She helps clients set realistic goals and works alongside them to reach those goals.
She focuses on common life struggles like anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and trauma. She also supports people dealing with relationship conflict, breakups, parenting stress, work-related problems, addiction, and self-worth concerns.
Background and approach
Her practice includes attention to LGBT issues, ADHD, bipolar concerns, and compassion fatigue. Her style is strength-based and nonjudgmental. Sessions aim to be flexible and outcome-focused, with practical steps people can use between meetings.
She emphasizes self-awareness, acceptance, and openness as part of the process. Naeemah uses a mix of evidence-informed approaches rather than a single method. She draws from therapies that help with changing unhelpful thinking, improving relationships, and building coping skills.
EMDR therapy is also listed among her approaches. Clients can expect a treatment plan built around clear, attainable goals. She works to help people develop a healthier view of themselves and stronger connections with others.
Progress is tracked in ways that feel useful and relevant to each person.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Naeemah lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Addictions
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Naeemah names
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches that translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them and focus on values-based action; it can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people change how they connect and relate to others, which can improve intimacy and reduce repeated conflict. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors with practical exercises that can be practiced between sessions.Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, history, and preferences and recommend or blend approaches that fit. Treatment plans are adjusted over time based on what is helpful and what the person wants to work on.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow for face-to-face interaction when that matters, while phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier to fit into a busy day. Live chat and text-based messaging support shorter check-ins, ongoing reflections, or brief coaching between scheduled sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, caregiving, or travel.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, and many relationship concerns. Additional focus areas include parenting stress, self-esteem, career issues, and ADHD.
What is her therapy style like?
Her approach is collaborative, strength-based, and nonjudgmental. Sessions aim to be practical with clear goals and steps to try between meetings.
How much experience does she bring to sessions?
She has 20 years of experience practicing in Washington and draws on a range of evidence-informed methods in her work.
What are her credentials and location?
She holds a Washington LICSW and practices from Washington state.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and she also accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does the subscription and cost work?
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