“To make a significant impact in varying degrees on the spiritual, emotional and/or psychological health of everyone I come in contact with.”

Roger L. Johnson, M.A., Th.M., LPC

Roger L. Johnson, M.A., Th.M., LPC
Roger’s approach to counseling is from a Christian and biblical viewpoint of man and his world. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Grace University in Bible, history and philosophy, a Master of Theology degree from Dallas Theological Seminary in Systematic Theology, a Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Amberton University, and has done doctoral work in Systematic Theology at Dallas Theological Seminary. He is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society, the Evangelical Philosophical Society, the American Association of Christian Counselors, and the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health. He has also received training in Certified Sex Addiction Therapy through Patrick Carnes. Roger has been verified by Psychology Today.

Because of his broad exposure to business, Roger has an excellent ability to connect with a wide variety of individuals. You can view Roger's profile on Linkedin. He has traveled extensively across the Southwest region and nationally, dealing with people in both management and in the technical professions as well as business owners and corporate presidents. Roger has spent a number of years in the service and technical fields. He specialized in technical and applications customer service management. In addition, Roger holds a diploma in accounting from the Grand Island School of Business.

Roger is sensitive to the issues facing today’s military personnel and their families. He is particularly sensitive to the stress individuals experience in training, combat, and family separation for long periods of time. He served in the U.S. Army overseas and received an honorable discharge.

Roger has an international awareness of personal, social, religious and cultural issues. He has traveled in eleven different countries and worked for short periods of time in six of those countries, including Germany, India, Pakistan, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.

Roger understands that life experiences make each client a unique individual with unique needs, circumstances and issues. From that viewpoint he sees each approach to their individual problems as unique. After conferring with each individual, couple or family, a treatment plan and specific interventions will be tailored to fit that person’s needs to bring about the changes that are desired.

Roger has experience in dealing with a wide variety of psychiatric mental and mood disorders. He served his internship with Lutheran Counseling Services and in the Meier Clinic day Program in Richardson Texas. He also served as an outpatient therapist with the Meier clinic and was the assistant day program director until March 2006 when he became the day program director until he went into private practice in September 2008.

Some of Roger’s interests are spiritual formation, communication dynamics, conflict resolution, depression, addictions (primarily sexual addiction), human sexuality and intimacy issues, trauma and grief, post-traumatic and critical incident stress disorders and bipolar disorder. In addition to working with individuals, couples, and families, Roger works in bipolar couple’s therapy and in couple’s character dynamics. He is also interested in the integration of psychology, counseling and the Christian faith.

Some of Roger’s hobbies are antique and collectible firearms, hunting, fishing and the shooting sports. He is an NRA-certified Firearms Instructor. He enjoys sports, hiking and bird watching with his family. He also engages in a daily fitness program. He enjoys French impressionism and postimpressionism art, especially Renoir and Van Gogh.

 

 

 

 

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