Naeemah Johnson, LICSW
Therapist in Washington
Naeemah Johnson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with 20 years of experience.
- License LW60175042 · Washington Expires February 2026
- NPI 1316210313 · national registry
- Experience and languages 20+ years in practice English
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About Naeemah
Naeemah Johnson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with 20 years of experience. She centers her work on meeting each person where they are and building a plan that fits their life. She focuses on practical goals and step-by-step change rather than one-size-fits-all solutions.
She uses a strengths-based, nonjudgmental style. Sessions emphasize self-awareness, acceptance, and realistic steps toward improvement. Naeemah draws on several evidence-informed approaches to match strategies to needs.
Background and approach
Her practice supports people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, stress, anger, and self-esteem struggles. She also helps with career concerns, intimacy-related issues, parenting stress, and coping with big life changes. Additional areas of focus include attachment concerns, ADHD, and challenges tied to adoption and foster care.
Naeemah aims to strengthen relationships and promote healthier self-view through collaborative planning. She works toward clear, achievable treatment goals and adjusts direction as progress unfolds. Her manner is culturally aware and flexible to different backgrounds and experiences.
Sessions are offered from Washington and are conducted in English. She accepts international clients and uses a variety of online formats to connect. The initial step is a short matching questionnaire to get aligned and schedule sessions according to availability.
Credentials
- LICSW (Washington)
- License LW60175042 · expires February 2026
- NPI
- 1316210313 · national provider identifier
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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
- Gottman Method
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the approaches Naeemah names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
Online support
How therapeutic approaches guide online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on helping people notice their thoughts and choose values-based actions. It’s useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes by teaching practical skills for living with difficult thoughts. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people change ways of relating that cause pain or distance; it can help with intimacy, attachment concerns, and family-related stress. The Gottman Method offers structured ways to improve communication and reduce conflict in relationships by teaching specific interaction skills and shared exercises.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Naeemah will discuss your goals and preferences and suggest methods that match your needs. The plan can include one approach or combine elements from different ones, and it will be adjusted as progress is made.
Online sessions give flexibility to fit therapy into busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and nonverbal cues. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or when a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging make it easier to send quick updates, process emotions between sessions, or check in on homework and exercises.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, and a wide range of relationship and life-change issues.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is strength-based, nonjudgmental, and collaborative, focusing on practical steps and realistic goals.
How much experience does she have?
Naeemah brings 20 years of clinical experience to her practice and uses that background to tailor care to each person.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, WA LICSW, and practices from Washington.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Yes. She accepts international clients and conducts sessions across time zones when arrangements are made.
Which session formats are available?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to get started?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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