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Entry 142540Missouri / United States

Lisa Travis-Johnson

Lisa Travis-Johnson, LPC

Missouri 9 years in practice

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Licensed LPC in Missouri - Addictions and Trauma

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  • Addictions
  • Trauma
  • CBT methods

About Lisa

Licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Missouri with 9 years of experience, Lisa Travis-Johnson helps people facing addiction, trauma, mood concerns, and relationship challenges. She addresses anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, and stress. Sessions include attention to gender-sensitive issues and concerns linked to first responder and corrections backgrounds.

Her approach draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and person-centered methods combined with trauma-focused techniques. She uses clear, goal-oriented conversations and practical strategies to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning. Sessions typically look at thoughts, behaviors, and coping skills that get in the way of feeling better.

Lisa’s background includes substantial experience in corrections. That work informs how she talks about safety, boundaries, and behavior change. She also focuses on issues such as abandonment, attachment, codependency, infidelity, and communication problems.

People may bring a mix of concerns like bipolar conditions, ADHD, grief, anger, or compassion fatigue. Lisa addresses co-occurring problems and body image, control issues, and isolation as part of broader treatment planning. Her clinical style emphasizes collaboration and practical homework between sessions.

Sessions are offered in English and follow Missouri LPC standards. International clients are not accepted. Therapy is arranged through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session via the platform.

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How evidence-based approaches work in online sessions

Lisa uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and change behaviors that maintain anxiety, depression, or addiction. CBT sessions often include straightforward exercises and action steps people can use between meetings.

Her person-centered approach focuses on listening and reflecting the client’s experience to build motivation for change. This method helps when someone needs to clarify values, goals, or relationship concerns before moving to skill work.

Finding the right blend of methods is part of the work together. She will discuss goals and preferences with each person and adjust techniques over time. Clients and therapist decide collaboratively which approach to emphasize based on symptoms and daily challenges.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online care can make it easier to fit sessions around work, appointments, or caregiving by removing travel time and allowing more flexible scheduling. Some formats also let people choose shorter check-ins when that better fits a busy day.

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Areas of expertise

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Experience

9+ years

Listed in

Missouri

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with addictions, trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, and related mood issues. Additional areas include self-esteem, relationship and intimacy concerns, grief, and first responder issues.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, person-centered techniques, and trauma-focused approaches. Sessions emphasize practical strategies, collaborative planning, and skill practice between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has nine years of professional experience, including substantial work in corrections. That background shapes her approach to boundaries and behavior change.

What are her credentials and location?

She is an LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed in Missouri. Sessions are associated with that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and paid for?

Therapy uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time and costs vary with location. Exact pricing depends on the chosen plan.

How do I start a first session?

Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session through the platform.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Lisa Travis-Johnson

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