Joanna Stephens, MS
With more than twenty years of experience, Joanna has a particular passion for supporting children and adolescents facing academic, relational, and emotional challenges. As a seasoned teacher and certified life coach, Joanna combines her diverse skills to provide compassionate and effective support. Joanna has a Master of Science degree in Counseling/Clinical Mental Health from the University of Phoenix. She is practicing as a Counseling Intern under the supervision of Laura Beth Peterson. Joanna’s dedication to helping young individuals thrive makes her a valuable addition to our team.
Joanna Stephens
Joanna Stephens brings more than twenty years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults in both professional and ministry settings.
Joanna utilizes the following types of therapy:
- CBT, a widely used and evidence-based form of psychotherapy that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.
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DBT, a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy that emphasizes the psychosocial aspects of treatment.
- ACT, a type of therapy that uses acceptance and mindfulness strategies, together with commitment and behavior-change strategies, to increase psychological flexibility.