Michelle Johnson, MA, LPC

Michelle is based at our Kyle, TX location. She works with adolescents, couples, families, and individual adults and is well-versed in helping her clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, divorce, conflict resolution, major life transitions, identity, and self-worth. She also has a deep compassion for and special interest in working with women and couples who have experienced perinatal trauma and challenges related to the transition into parenthood.
In her practice, Michelle counsels from an attachment and interpersonal/relational perspective and uses an integrative approach including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Systems Therapy, and application of foundational biblical truth, as she focuses on understanding each person's unique perspective and life situation.
Relatable and empathetic, Michelle helps clients feel welcome, heard, and accepted where they are. Her attentiveness and nonjudgmental spirit help create an experience of safety that invites clients to move toward meaningful ways of relating, healthy coping skills, and personal and relational healing throughout life’s challenges and struggles.
Michelle has been an ALCS team member since 2014. She earned a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University and an M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Denver Seminary. She and her husband married in 2012 and moved to Kyle in 2017. Michelle enjoys being a mom to her three small children, serving in her church, reading, exploring the Hill Country, and continuing to learn about how best to help her clients thrive.
For further information about next steps to see Michelle, please visit our Scheduling page. For specific questions email Michelle at [email protected]
In her practice, Michelle counsels from an attachment and interpersonal/relational perspective and uses an integrative approach including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Systems Therapy, and application of foundational biblical truth, as she focuses on understanding each person's unique perspective and life situation.
Relatable and empathetic, Michelle helps clients feel welcome, heard, and accepted where they are. Her attentiveness and nonjudgmental spirit help create an experience of safety that invites clients to move toward meaningful ways of relating, healthy coping skills, and personal and relational healing throughout life’s challenges and struggles.
Michelle has been an ALCS team member since 2014. She earned a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University and an M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Denver Seminary. She and her husband married in 2012 and moved to Kyle in 2017. Michelle enjoys being a mom to her three small children, serving in her church, reading, exploring the Hill Country, and continuing to learn about how best to help her clients thrive.
For further information about next steps to see Michelle, please visit our Scheduling page. For specific questions email Michelle at [email protected]
Blogs by Michelle
Processing Postpartum PTSD: Making Sense of Your Story When it Wasn't Supposed to Happen This Way...
August 17th, 2022
Michelle Johnson-MA, LPC | But what happens if what happens isn’t what was supposed to happen? Due to an increasing number of difficulties surrounding infertility, poor health or complications in pregnancy, a history of PTSD, a negative subjective birth experience, having an operative birth (i.e., assisted vaginal or caesarean section), and lack of support during birth (Ayers, 2017), to name a few...
New Year Reflections and Hopes from ALCS
December 31st, 2019
ALCS Team | Happy New Year! Hear from each of us at ALCS as we reflect on 2019 and offer our thoughts on beginning the new decade with awareness, gratitude, peace, and intention....
Three Ways Parents Can Support Teens Questioning Sexuality and Gender Identity
July 24th, 2019
Michelle Johnson, MA, LPC | The adolescent years can be chock full of turmoil fueled by the perfect storm of physical, mental and emotional development overload....
Abundant Life Counseling in Kyle
July 2nd, 2019
We're thrilled to introduce an Abundant Life Counseling Services, P.A. satellite location in Kyle, TX. Read on to hear from Michelle Johnson as she shares the story behind the center and her hopes for ALCS in Kyle....