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Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
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The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
Lake City, FL 32025
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Available both in-person and online
Lake City, FL 32025
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Let's Connect (386) 590-9768
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Are you feeling overwhelmed by life's weight and looking for a way back to peace? Do you need a space where you can be truly heard without judgment? I’m a counselor with over 12 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, addiction, depression, ADHD, behavioral challenges, and personality disorders. I offer a supportive, practical, and collaborative approach focused on healing, growth, and lasting change.
I offer personalized therapy using CBT, DBT, and EMDR among other modalities. I will offer an individualized approach for each client, tailored to your desires and needs. As a Christian Counselor, I integrate faith-based approaches. I provide individual, family, pre-marital and marital counseling services, and general relationship conflict counseling.
Facing the challenges of life can be so overwhelming. I honor your thoughts and feelings. You matter. My clients will find a normal, non-judgmental, safe, and compassionate space to work through their struggles. Reach out today to start your journey towards a renewed mind of healing & transformation.
Call or The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston now for a free 15 minute consultation - (386) 590-9768

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Lake City, FL 32025

(386) 590-9768

Nashville, TN 37201

Website
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Florida and through telehealth in Tennessee & Florida.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Behavioral Issues and Personality Disorders 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's get started today with helping you become the you that you want to become!
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Let's Connect (386) 590-9768
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Lake City, FL 32025

(386) 590-9768

Nashville, TN 37201

Website
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Florida and through telehealth in Tennessee & Florida.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Behavioral Issues and Personality Disorders 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's get started today with helping you become the you that you want to become!
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem EAP
  • Ascension (SmartHealth)
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Florida Blue
  • Horizon BCBS of New Jersey
  • Independence Blue Cross PA
  • Optum
  • Quest Behavioral Health
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My goal is to help you achieve your goals. I can work through some in-network insurance plans. For self-pay, we will work together through a sliding scale. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (386) 590-9768
"
My goal is to help you achieve your goals. I can work through some in-network insurance plans. For self-pay, we will work together through a sliding scale. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (386) 590-9768

Qualifications

    Licensed Mental Health Counselor: Richard Todd Johnston
  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH26899 Richard Todd Johnston

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended Liberty University , Masters of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2023

    • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc 1733552 / 2024
  • Certificate from EMDRIA - EMDR Trained 2023
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I have over 12 years of experience in working with adults, teens, and families in crisis including work in ministry & pastoral counseling services, child protective services, family crisis intervention, and behavioral modification.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (386) 590-9768
"
I have over 12 years of experience in working with adults, teens, and families in crisis including work in ministry & pastoral counseling services, child protective services, family crisis intervention, and behavioral modification.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (386) 590-9768

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Personality Disorders

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Use
  • Teen Violence
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Veterans
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I specialize in trauma, behavioral issues, personality disorders, ADHD, and ODD. I am proficient in helping with depression and anxiety as well. With expertise in these areas, I help clients navigate challenges, heal from past traumas, and develop effective strategies to cope with their conditions. Together, we will work towards building resilience and improving overall well-being.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (386) 590-9768
"
I specialize in trauma, behavioral issues, personality disorders, ADHD, and ODD. I am proficient in helping with depression and anxiety as well. With expertise in these areas, I help clients navigate challenges, heal from past traumas, and develop effective strategies to cope with their conditions. Together, we will work towards building resilience and improving overall well-being.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (386) 590-9768

4 Endorsements

Christy Miller
Christy Miller
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, RPT
Jennifer Michelle Dozier
Jennifer Michelle Dozier
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LADAC, LPC-MHS, SAP, QCS
Todd is an incredibly compassionate and insightful therapist working towards licensure. He creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel comfortable exploring their thoughts and emotions. I highly recommend him.
Kevin Lucas Ledford
Kevin Lucas Ledford
Counselor, MS, NCC, LADAC 2
I highly recommend Todd for his exceptional listening skills and deep understanding of human behavior. From the moment you speak, he creates a safe, judgment-free space where you feel truly heard.
Richard Todd Johnston
Richard Todd Johnston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC
I highly recommend him as a counselor who brings exceptional knowledge, genuine compassion, and a deeply client-centered approach to his work. He creates a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Religion

Christian

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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In my practice, I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, or EMDR among other person-centered modalities to offer a comprehensive approach to healing. Clients can expect a safe and nurturing environment that supports personal growth and transformation. Together, we will work towards overcoming challenges and achieving positive changes in your life.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (386) 590-9768
"
In my practice, I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, or EMDR among other person-centered modalities to offer a comprehensive approach to healing. Clients can expect a safe and nurturing environment that supports personal growth and transformation. Together, we will work towards overcoming challenges and achieving positive changes in your life.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (386) 590-9768

Location

Primary Location

Lake City, FL 32025

(386) 590-9768

Email Us

Website

Additional Location

Nashville, TN 37201

(386) 590-9768

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I offer therapy sessions in-person in Florida and through telehealth in Tennessee & Florida.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (386) 590-9768
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Florida and through telehealth in Tennessee & Florida.
Photo of Todd Johnston - The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
The Lighthouse Counseling Center - Todd Johnston
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC, NCC, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (386) 590-9768