Meet Mrs. Christi

Christi Johnson, MS

Mrs. Christi’s Approach to Therapy

Christi Johnson is a pre-licensed therapist with a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a specialization in Play Therapy from Lipscomb University. She received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Arkansas State University in 2021. Christi is deeply passionate about advocating for children, families, and individuals by cultivating a genuine and empathetic space to work through suffering and seek healing together. In her personal time, she enjoys martial arts, traveling, kayaking, baking, and quality time with her husband. 

Christi is under the supervision of Dr. Mary Payne, PhD, BCB, Licensed Psychologist, HSP of CFCC

Education

Lipscomb University, TN – Masters

Arkansas State University, AR – Bachelors

Specialty Areas

  • Play Therapy
  • Children
  • Families
  • Spiritual issues

Treatment Modalities

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT)
  • Sandtray
  • Expressive Arts Therapy

More about Mrs. Christi Johnson

Hobbies/Interests

In her free time, Mrs. Christi enjoys martial arts, traveling, kayaking, baking, and spending time with her husband!

Favorite Resources

Books:

Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

 Love’s Executioner by Irvin D. Yalom

– Dibs in Search of Self by Virginia Axline

Children’s Books:

– The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

– Trying by Kobi Yamada

– The Memory Box: A Book About Grief by Joanna Rowland

– What Do You Do With an Idea? by Kobi Yamada

– They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel

– The Boy, the Mole, and the Fox, and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy

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