- Stress and anxiety
- Work wellbeing focus
- Trauma informed
About Maci
Maci Johnson is a Licensed Independent Social Worker Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) who focuses on workplace wellbeing and life stressors that get in the way of daily functioning. She helps people managing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and relationship struggles. Maci writes in plain terms and aims to make therapy feel understandable and practical.
She has eight years of clinical experience and works with teens, young adults, and adults. Maci supports people through divorce and separation, attachment concerns, panic and mood disorders, and the emotional impact of sexual assault. She also assists clients who have faced prejudice, discrimination, or institutional trauma, including effects related to incarceration.
Her style is collaborative and straightforward. Sessions combine talking with skills practice such as grounding, breathing, and mindfulness. Maci encourages honest conversation and will gently challenge patterns that keep someone stuck while helping them build new ways of coping.
Maci draws on a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques to match what each person needs. She helps clients strengthen self-understanding, improve communication, and set practical steps toward change. Work and wellbeing is an area she references when helping people manage workplace stress and transitions.
Therapy with Maci aims to help people reclaim a sense of agency and possibility. Clients do not need all the answers to begin; the process can start from wherever they are and move at a pace that feels manageable.
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Several evidence-based techniques guide Maci's work and are easy to describe. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with practical experiments to reduce anxiety and depression. Mindfulness, grounding, and breathing techniques teach simple skills to manage intense emotions and reduce immediate stress reactions. Motivational interviewing helps people find their own reasons for change and build small, achievable steps forward.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Maci will work with each person to decide which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She starts with what matters most to the client and adjusts methods as progress is made.
The original profile does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. That said, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also help maintain continuity of care during life transitions and make it simpler to work on workplace wellbeing without needing extra commute time.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
8+ years
Credentials
South Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she support?
Maci works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and related concerns such as panic, mood disorders, and attachment issues.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her approach is collaborative and practical, blending conversation with skills like grounding, breathing, and mindfulness to address everyday challenges.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of clinical experience working with teens, young adults, and adults on a range of mental health and life transition issues.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the credential LISW-CP which stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker Clinical Practice and she is based in South Carolina.
Which languages are used in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Maci?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to the therapist's availability.