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Brandon Johnson

At a glance

Experience
8 years
Based in
Texas
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

TherapistTexas

Brandon Johnson, LMFT

Affirming relationship and trauma-focused therapist

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License and NPI on record

CredentialStateNumber
LMFT Texas 205278

NPI1225804925

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  • Attachment centered
  • Trauma informed
  • Relationship skills

About Brandon

Brandon Johnson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Texas. He focuses on relationship and life challenges, and helps people who are navigating grief, stress, anxiety, trauma, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem.

He works in an attachment-centered way, looking at how early and current relationship patterns shape reactions and connection. Brandon uses practical tools from cognitive behavioral approaches to help people notice unhelpful thinking and try new behaviors. He also integrates emotion-focused skills to improve communication and closeness in relationships.

His background includes work with people facing separation, infidelity, parenting strain, and the ripple effects of post-traumatic stress. Brandon brings eight years of clinical experience to sessions and draws on several therapeutic approaches to match the needs of each person.

In sessions he aims to be affirming and client-centered, adapting techniques to fit what feels most useful. He helps clients set clear goals, practice new ways of relating, and manage strong emotions between sessions. Practical steps and real-world strategies are prioritized so changes can be noticed in day-to-day life.

People who want help balancing career demands, coping with life changes, or exploring sexuality and identity often find his work focused on actionable skills and relationship repair. Before booking, confirm current session options and scheduling details to make sure they fit your situation.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGrief

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesDivorce and separationInfidelityVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSexuality

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How Brandon’s Approaches Translate to Online Therapy

Brandon often blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy when addressing relationship and life stress. ACT focuses on noticing thoughts and values, then committing to actions that match what matters most; it can help with anxiety, depression, and coping with change. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and works to increase safety and connection with partners or loved ones; it can be useful for intimacy-related issues and family conflict.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose techniques that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That might mean using behavioral experiments from CBT in one phase and emotion-focused exercises in another, depending on what helps most.

Confirm the exact session formats before booking, since specific online options are not listed here. Many people find that meeting remotely can fit better around busy days, make it easier to schedule follow-ups, and allow for focused check-ins without travel. Online work also supports using EMDR protocols or emotion-focused tasks when appropriate, and sessions can be adapted so skills practice fits into everyday routines.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

Common concerns include relationship problems, trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, grief, parenting strain, and issues around intimacy and sexuality.

What is the therapeutic style in sessions?

The approach is client-centered and affirming, combining attachment-focused work with cognitive and emotion-focused techniques to help people change patterns and improve relationships.

What experience does the therapist have?

The clinician has eight years of clinical experience working with relationship dynamics, trauma, and family concerns in therapeutic settings.

What credentials and location information should I know?

The therapist holds the LMFT credential and practices in Texas.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified here; please confirm current session options with the therapist before booking.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

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