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Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
2300 York Road Timonium, MD 21093
Today can be the start of something different. Change begins with awareness and the willingness to do something new. Over the last 20 years, Cheryl Johnson has supported individuals and families across a variety of settings, including legal systems and other high-demand environments. Through these experiences, she has witnessed how stress, disconnection, and unmet emotional needs impact relationships, family systems, and overall well-being, shaping her passion for helping clients reconnect, strengthen communication, and build healthier patterns that support lasting growth, stability, and stronger connections.
Cheryl’s approach to therapy is collaborative, integrative, and grounded in real-life application. She uses Solution-Focused Therapy and other evidence-based practices through a trauma-informed lens, helping clients identify strengths, improve communication, and build practical strategies that support meaningful, lasting change.
Cheryl provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. She values cultural diversity and works with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. Whether navigating stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions, she helps clients build clarity, strengthen connection, and move forward with intention.
Call or Cheryl D. Johnson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (443) 339-9774

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2300 York Road

Timonium, MD 21093 map

(443) 339-9774
In-person and virtual therapy for individuals, couples, and families, including first responders and reentry support. Weekdays/ends & eves.
I specialize in Family Conflict, First Responders and Marital and Premarital 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
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Cheryl D. Johnson
Let's Connect (443) 339-9774
Photo of Cheryl D. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2300 York Road

Timonium, MD 21093 map

(443) 339-9774
In-person and virtual therapy for individuals, couples, and families, including first responders and reentry support. Weekdays/ends & eves.
I specialize in Family Conflict, First Responders and Marital and Premarital 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Scrolling? Stay 15 seconds, you've spent longer deciding what to watch. This might be the moment that shifts your life. Click for growth.
Cheryl D. Johnson

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Wire, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellfleet
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
  • Out of Network
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Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
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Cheryl D. Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (443) 339-9774

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / LGM1190 Cheryl D. Johnson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended Capella University, MS in Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2025
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I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals and families across diverse settings, including legal environments. This background allows me to bring a practical, real-world perspective to my work, offering support with clarity, compassion, and a focus on meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Cheryl D. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Cheryl D. Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (443) 339-9774
"
I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals and families across diverse settings, including legal environments. This background allows me to bring a practical, real-world perspective to my work, offering support with clarity, compassion, and a focus on meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Cheryl D. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Cheryl D. Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (443) 339-9774

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Marital and Premarital

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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I help with stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Treatment focuses on building self-awareness, improving communication, and developing practical coping strategies. You can expect a collaborative, supportive process that helps you gain clarity, strengthen connections, and create meaningful, lasting change in your daily life.
Photo of Cheryl D. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Cheryl D. Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (443) 339-9774
"
I help with stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Treatment focuses on building self-awareness, improving communication, and developing practical coping strategies. You can expect a collaborative, supportive process that helps you gain clarity, strengthen connections, and create meaningful, lasting change in your daily life.
Photo of Cheryl D. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Cheryl D. Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (443) 339-9774

Endorsement

Nicole Bruno
Nicole Bruno
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMSLAMFT
I attended graduate school and completed both residencies with Cheryl. She is warm, compassionate, funny, and knows how to challenge clients in ways that foster real growth. Anyone looking for a therapist would be fortunate to have her.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Structural Family Therapy
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I use an integrative, collaborative approach that includes Solution-Focused Therapy and other evidence-based practices, guided by a trauma-informed perspective. Sessions are supportive, practical, and focused on real-life application, helping you feel heard while building insight, strengthening connections, and developing tools for meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Cheryl D. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Cheryl D. Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (443) 339-9774
"
I use an integrative, collaborative approach that includes Solution-Focused Therapy and other evidence-based practices, guided by a trauma-informed perspective. Sessions are supportive, practical, and focused on real-life application, helping you feel heard while building insight, strengthening connections, and developing tools for meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Cheryl D. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Cheryl D. Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (443) 339-9774

Groups


Location

Primary Location

2300 York Road

Timonium, MD 21093

(443) 339-9774
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In-person and virtual therapy for individuals, couples, and families, including first responders and reentry support. Weekdays/ends & eves.
Photo of Cheryl D. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Cheryl D. Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (443) 339-9774
"
In-person and virtual therapy for individuals, couples, and families, including first responders and reentry support. Weekdays/ends & eves.
Photo of Cheryl D. Johnson, Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Cheryl D. Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LGMFT, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (443) 339-9774