Marilyn Johnson, BACP
- Person-centered approach
- Works with grief and trauma
- Offers play therapy options
About Marilyn Johnson
Her practice is grounded in person-centered principles, which prioritise the client’s experience and fosters trust so a therapeutic relationship can develop naturally. She has also used play therapy with some clients, making therapy accessible and effective for younger people or those who find nonverbal expression helpful. Over the years she has worked with clients facing depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, family problems, financial worries, bereavement, ADHD and autism.
Marilyn holds BACP, which denotes membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, and she welcomes clients seeking a calm, nonjudgmental space to explore coping strategies, relationship concerns and transitions. She aims to listen first and help clients find practical, compassionate paths forward at their own pace.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Marilyn Johnson have?
Marilyn Johnson has 7 years of counselling experience.
Is Marilyn Johnson a registered therapist?
Yes. She holds BACP, which indicates membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
In which languages does Marilyn Johnson provide therapy?
Marilyn Johnson provides therapy in English.
Where is Marilyn Johnson located?
Marilyn Johnson is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Marilyn Johnson as my therapist?
Clients can work with Marilyn Johnson via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Marilyn Johnson work with international clients?
Yes, Marilyn Johnson works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Marilyn Johnson cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Person-Centered and Play Therapy Delivered Online
Marilyn Johnson practices person-centered therapy, an approach that focuses on the client’s experience and fosters a supportive, empathetic environment where individuals can explore feelings and values. This approach is helpful for issues like anxiety, depression, self-esteem and relationship concerns because it prioritises understanding and personal growth. She also uses play therapy with children and some younger clients, using creative and nonverbal methods to help express emotions and process difficult experiences in a developmentally appropriate way.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Marilyn works collaboratively with each client to identify what fits best for their needs, goals and preferences. She listens first, then adapts techniques so therapy feels relevant and manageable rather than prescriptive.
Online therapy with Marilyn is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for busy schedules, geographically distant clients and those who prefer different modes of communication. Working with registered professionals in this format makes therapy more accessible while allowing clients to engage from familiar settings and at times that suit their life commitments.