Nathaniel Johnston, LMHC
Florida · 12 years in practice
Nathaniel Johnston is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida who helps people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, depression, and relationship concerns.
License and registration
- LMHC, Florida
- MH20573 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1407372337 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 12
- 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 Nathaniel
Nathaniel Johnston is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida who helps people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, depression, and relationship concerns. He also supports people facing grief, intimacy issues, sleep or eating problems, anger, low self-esteem, career changes, and the challenges of ADHD and bipolar disorder. He keeps sessions straightforward and focused on practical skills.
Conversations center on what is happening now and what can be done differently.
Background and approach
He aims to give tools clients can use between sessions while also addressing deeper patterns that cause repeated struggles. Nathaniel blends several approaches to match each person’s needs. He uses existential ideas to work on meaning and values, client-centered listening to make space for the client's voice, and evidence-based strategies such as cognitive behavioral techniques and acceptance work to change unhelpful patterns.
Clients can expect a respectful, down-to-earth style. He offers both shorter-term and longer-term options depending on the issue and goals. Sessions are arranged to fit each person’s pace and readiness for change.
Over 12 years he has helped people with a wide range of life stressors, including adjustment after big changes and performance-related concerns for athletes. He focuses on clear goals and gradual steps so progress feels manageable.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Nathaniel lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- 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
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Nathaniel names
- Existential Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- 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
Approaches and online work that meet you where you are
Existential therapy helps people look at meaning, choice, and life direction. It’s useful when someone feels stuck, questions purpose, or faces big life transitions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, teaches acceptance of difficult thoughts and values-based action so people can act toward what matters even when feelings are hard. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening without judgment and creating space for the client’s own goals and wisdom.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk through goals, try methods that fit the person’s situation, and adjust as progress is made. This process is collaborative and paced to the client’s needs and preferences.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video works well for in-depth conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier if bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging are useful for quick check-ins, brief coaching, or keeping momentum between longer sessions. These options can help fit therapy into busy schedules and different lifestyles.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does he help with?
He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, depression, relationship and family issues, grief, intimacy concerns, eating or sleeping problems, anger, low self-esteem, career changes, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and related areas.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His style is down-to-earth and client-centered, focusing on practical skills and on conversations about values and meaning. Sessions combine listening with hands-on strategies clients can use between meetings.
How much experience does he have?
He has 12 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of life challenges and performance concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor - FL LMHC - and practices in Florida.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does he offer?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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