Juanita Bobo
Compassionate, practical support for everyday challenges
- Credentials
- LPC, LCMHC
- Experience
- 12 years
- Licensed in
- Michigan, North Carolina
- Languages
- English
- Format
- Online sessions
About Juanita
Juanita Bobo is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with 12 years of clinical experience. She focuses on practical support for people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and career challenges. Her straightforward style aims to make starting therapy easier for a worried parent reading on a phone.
She creates a calm space where clients can talk through thoughts and feelings without judgment. Her work centers on clear, skill-based strategies that people can use between sessions.
Background and approach
She draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect, and from Motivational Interviewing to help clients find their own reasons to change. Sessions often include goal setting, coping tools, and small, steady steps toward improvement. Juanita has experience addressing issues such as relationship concerns, parenting stress, sleep problems, substance use, and trauma and abuse.
She also helps with less visible problems like compassion fatigue, isolation, and work-related burnout. She practices in North Carolina and conducts sessions in English. Her approach is collaborative and down-to-earth.
She listens first, then helps build an action plan that fits each person’s life. The focus is on practical progress rather than labels. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions that fit their timing and needs.
Therapy is offered through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How these approaches work in online sessions
Juanita uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT breaks problems into small parts and teaches tools people can use right away, which is useful for anxiety, depression, sleep issues, and stress.She also uses Motivational Interviewing to support change by exploring a person’s own reasons and strengths. This method is helpful when motivation feels low or when someone is trying to change habits like substance use or coping patterns.
Finding the right approach is a joint process. Juanita listens to each person’s goals and preferences and then adapts techniques that fit their life. She checks in regularly and adjusts the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions work when video isn’t possible, and live chat or text-based messaging can be used for brief check-ins or continued support between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, parenting, or other responsibilities.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.
Motivational Interviewing
A way of working through mixed feelings about change without being pushed. The therapist helps you weigh things up and find your own reasons, which often makes a difficult decision feel less stuck.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Career difficulties
Also works with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Parenting issues
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Trauma and abuse
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 12 years
- Licensed
- Michigan, North Carolina
- Languages
- English
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