Chris 'alder' Johnson
Registered Psychological Associate, MS (they, them)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Let's Connect (949) 401-7184
Alder has worked in the field of psychology since 2018, when they began providing mental health services to children and youth diagnosed with autism. Alder received their master’s degree in Psychology from Purdue University Global and has extensive experience working with neurodivergent clients. Alder is working to obtain their Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Chris is supervised by Dr. Bahareh Talei (PSY 21252). Alder believes in living life as their most authentic self and brings this authenticity into the therapeutic experience.
Alder specializes in Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Smith-Magenis Syndrome, and works with parents of children with these diagnoses. Alder has additional experience in working with those who have experienced trauma. Alder prides themself on working to affirm members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Alder believes that the relationship between the therapist and the client is core to therapeutic outcomes. They know that honesty, empathy, and respect are immensely important to your journey in therapy, and they will work with you to ensure that you feel comfortable and safe throughout your therapeutic experience.
Call or Email Chris 'alder' Johnson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (949) 401-7184
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Magellan
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Chris 'alder' Johnson
Registered Psychological Associate, MS
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 94027671 Supervised by Bahareh Manzouri Talei (California / 21252) Chris 'alder' Johnson
- In Practice for 7 years
- Prelicense by State of California / 94027671
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Chris 'alder' Johnson
Registered Psychological Associate, MS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 401-7184
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Spirituality
- Transgender
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Smith-Magenis Syndrome
- Trauma and PTSD
Chris 'alder' Johnson
Registered Psychological Associate, MS
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (949) 401-7184
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Humanistic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Chris 'alder' Johnson
Registered Psychological Associate, MS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (949) 401-7184
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Chris 'alder' Johnson
Registered Psychological Associate, MS
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