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FL Psychologist PY10787, IN Psychologist 20042036A

Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell, FL Psychologist PY10787, IN Psychologist 20042036A

  • Experience45 years
  • LocationIndiana
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Relationship
  • Therapy approachesAttachment-Based Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Johnnie

Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell brings over four decades of clinical experience to his work, holding psychologist licenses in Florida and Indiana (FL Psychologist PY10787, IN Psychologist 20042036A).

Background and approach

He has directed hospital units and run personal practices across multiple states, developing a broad perspective from treating people with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, OCD, ADHD, addiction, and a wide range of life challenges. His long tenure in the field informs a steady, practiced approach to care.

Therapy with Dr. Terrell centers on what he calls a grace and acceptance orientation, grounded in patience, careful listening, and interpersonal compassion.

He integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques, attachment-informed thinking, emotionally-focused ideas, existential reflection, and other methods tailored to each person rather than applying a single formula. The aim is to help clients navigate difficult transitions, resolve relational wounds, and regain hope even when situations feel overwhelming.

Clients can expect an empathetic clinician who emphasizes respect and nonjudgmental support while collaboratively selecting strategies that match individual goals and circumstances. He accepts international clients and provides sessions via multiple online formats from his Indiana practice, adapting to the needs and preferences of those seeking therapy.

Integrating relational and practical therapies online



Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relational patterns shape current ways of relating and can help people rebuild trust and security in important relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) addresses how thoughts influence feelings and behavior and offers concrete strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and stress-related symptoms. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people identify and navigate core emotions in order to improve connection and resolve painful interpersonal cycles.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work itself, and Dr. Terrell approaches that choice collaboratively. He listens to each person’s concerns, goals, and preferences and then weaves together elements from different models to suit their needs. This flexible, client-centered process helps determine which methods will be most useful at each stage of treatment.

Online sessions allow the same collaborative, integrative approach to happen across video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These formats increase scheduling flexibility and make it easier to maintain continuity of care when life is busy or travel is difficult, while enabling licensed professionals to apply attachment, cognitive-behavioral, and emotionally-focused interventions in practical, accessible ways.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Dr. Terrell address?
He works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, relationship and family concerns, ADHD, bipolar disorder, eating and parenting challenges, and many related areas.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His approach emphasizes grace and acceptance paired with patience and attentive listening, blending interpersonal warmth with practical strategies drawn from multiple therapeutic models.
What is his clinical background and experience?
Dr. Terrell has 45 years of professional experience, including directing hospital units and operating personal practices in multiple states, working with people from diverse backgrounds and life situations.
Which credentials and location are on record?
He is a licensed psychologist in Florida and Indiana with registrations FL Psychologist PY10787 and IN Psychologist 20042036A, and he practices from Indiana.
Does he work with non-US or international clients?
Yes, he accepts international clients and conducts sessions with English-speaking clients regardless of location.
What session formats are available for appointments?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and circumstances.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

ForgivenessHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSexual assault and abuse

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyHypnotherapyMindfulness TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

45+ years

Licensed

Indiana, Florida

Languages

English

What Johnnie can help with

Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell works with clients on stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression.

How Johnnie approaches therapy

Johnnie's clinical approaches include Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Hypnotherapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Johnnie is an FL Psychologist PY10787, IN Psychologist 20042036A practicing in Indiana.