About Johnthan
Johnthan Rivero Ramirez helps people who feel stuck by focusing on how bodies and relationships hold stress. He works with parents, partners, and individuals facing worry, grief, anger, or the strain of caregiving. He is listed as an LPC and brings 20 years of experience practicing in Texas.
Johnthan uses a somatic-informed approach that pays attention to physical sensations alongside thoughts and emotions. He also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based ideas to help people notice patterns and try small changes that matter.
Background and approach
Sessions tend to focus on what is happening day to day and on practical steps a person can use between meetings. He often helps people spot invisible habits that keep them reacting the same way. That might mean naming a repeated communication loop, tracking how stress shows up in the body, or experimenting with a new, clearer request at home.
The work balances talk with simple, grounded exercises rather than long theory discussions. Johnthan describes his role as a collaborator who helps clients find what works for them. He emphasizes steady progress over quick fixes and supports people as they test new ways of relating and coping.
Many clients appreciate the mix of everyday tools and attention to deeper emotional patterns. Johnthan offers services in English and Spanish from his Texas practice. He asks new clients to use the Start Therapy button, complete a brief matching questionnaire, and then schedule based on availability.
How somatic and acceptance-based methods translate to online care
Johnthan uses Somatic approaches that invite attention to bodily sensations and movement as part of emotional change. This can help with anxiety, stress, trauma reactions, and intimacy-related tension by teaching people to notice and gently shift how stress shows up in the body. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying values and practicing small, value-based actions even when thoughts or feelings are uncomfortable; it is useful for anxiety, grief, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns influence current bonds and communication, and it can help people improve how they relate to partners or family members.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will partner with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust the plan as progress is made. The process is collaborative rather than one-size-fits-all.
Session formats are not specified in the source profile, so please confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and reduce travel time. Many people find that remote meetings still support meaningful change when the clinician and client work together on practical skills and body awareness.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also works with
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Parenting issues
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
Therapeutic approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Systemic Therapy
- Experience
- 20 years
- Licensed
- Texas
- Languages
- English, Spanish