Sierra Johnson

Resident in Counseling

Supervised by Krystal Thompson, LPC-S

Telehealth Available

Get to know Sierra

Are you seeking a professional therapist with a client-first approach, strong expertise in navigating complex, high-stress situations, and genuine empathy? Sierra Johnson provides compassionate, culturally responsive therapy for adults, adolescents, children, and groups at Lifeologie Counseling Hampton Roads. With more than a decade of experience in mental health, Sierra is known for her holistic, client-centered approach and her ability to create safe, trusting spaces for healing.

She is skilled in crisis management and provides steady, supportive guidance during moments that can feel especially challenging or overwhelming. She is uniquely trained in supporting clients who are navigating major life transitions, identity concerns, and cultural stressors, as well as trauma survivors and clients struggling with PTSD and postpartum depression.

Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness techniques, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Sierra thoughtfully tailors each treatment plan to meet each client’s unique goals, values, and lived experiences. She earned her Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and her Bachelor of Science in Social Science from Cheyney University.

whole-person mental health

What sets Sierra apart is her deep commitment to holistic mental health care and cultural competency. She believes effective therapy addresses the whole person—emotional, physical, social, and cultural—not just symptoms. She is dedicated to supporting clients in achieving their mental health goals and improving everyday quality of life.

Clients working with Sierra can expect transparency, respect, and collaboration from the very first session. She prioritizes informed consent, confidentiality, and consumer rights, while building a strong therapeutic relationship rooted in trust and mutual understanding.

Beyond the therapy room, Sierra believes in the importance of community support and connectivity. She enjoys actively engaging with her community, partnering with local organizations to expand access to mental health resources and advocating for racial equity and improved services for marginalized populations.