Stacy Johnson(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Social Worker, LSW
Ohio
Anxiety - Depression- Life transitions- Relationship issues- Trauma-Childhood trauma-
Stacy Johnson
(She/Her/Hers)
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Professional statement
Stacy is a Licensed Social Worker and Certified Community Health Worker with a deep commitment to helping young people and adults build emotional strength, develop healthy coping skills and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence. Her warm, collaborative approach fosters a supportive environment where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered.
With over six years of experience in public health and human services, Stacy specializes in treating anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, trauma, and life transitions. Her work draws on a range of therapeutic tools, including talk therapy, play therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which she tailors to each individual’s developmental needs and goals.
Stacy has worked extensively in school systems, family settings, and community-based care, bringing a trauma-informed and culturally responsive perspective to each session. She focuses on nurturing emotional resilience, strengthening relationships, and helping clients thrive in daily life.
Stacy welcomes new clients and looks forward to partnering with children, adolescents, young adults, and families on their journey toward healing and growth.
Work and Education
Commitment to Hope, Counselor/Therapist, 2025 - Present
Families First Health Services, Therapist, 2024 - 2025
Families First Health Services, QBHS III , 2024 - 2024
Aetna, Inc., Certified Community Health Worker, 2023 - 2024
Aetna, Inc., Behavioral Health Analyst, 2022 - 2024
Cuyahoga County , EFS Specialist, 2015 - 2021
Cleveland State University, Community Health Worker Certificate, 2024
National Council for Mental Well Being, Youth Mental Health First Aid, 2022
Ohio Mental Health & Addiction Services, Mobile Response Stabilization Services (MRSS) Core Model Training, 2022
Cleveland State University, Bachelor of Social Work, 2013
Licensure
Ohio: S.2411665Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
Childhood trauma - Learning how traumatic events in childhood can translate into adulthood; processing through difficult memories with the goal of moving past the experience and lingering symptoms
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Seniors (65+)
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna - Allied Benefits
- Aetna - Exchange
- Aetna - Medicare
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Allied Benefit Systems
- Ambetter
- AmeriHealth
- Amerihealth Administrators - Medicare
- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Beacon Health Options
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio
- Buckeye Health Plan
- CHAMPVA
- CareSource
- CareSource - Medicaid
- Carelon
- Centene
- Cetene Ohio Dual
- Cigna
- Devoted Health
- Evernorth
- GEHA
- Humana
- Humana - Medicare
- Humana Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Meridian Health Plan
- Meritain Health
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Paramount Health Care
- SummaCare
- Surest (formerly Bind)
- Tricare
- UMR
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Student Health Plan
- United Medical Resources
- UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicaid
- UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicaid (Ohio)
- UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare/Optum Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$100 (60min)
- Sliding scale:$80 - $100
- Initial session:$150 (60min)
- Couples sessions:$150 (60min)
- Family sessions:$200 (60min)
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Check
- Credit Card
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Monthly
- Every other week
- Every other month
- Multiple times a week
- As needed
Therapist's note
I offer a limited number of sliding scale spots based on financial need—please feel free to reach out if cost is a concern. I’m committed to making therapy accessible and will work with you to explore options that fit your situation.
Client testimonials
"She was very pleasant and straightforward"
- Zencare client • July 2025"Everything went well"
- Zencare client • July 2025"She was very patient and friendly"
- Zencare client • August 2025"She was very encouraging and I really appreciate that she actually took the time and listened to my needs and what I want from my therapist."
- Zencare client • August 2025"And the little bit of time that we had I feel like Stacey Johnson it’s a miracle / blessing .she gave me hope to make me feel like deeply she can help us save are relationship thank you so much, Stacey Johnson"
- Zencare client • January 2026Book a Free Initial Consultation
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