Business Details
36 Years
experience
Transform Your Life Counseling & EMDR Therapy Services in Roseville, CA
Transform Your Life Counseling has been dedicated to helping individuals heal from trauma and achieve lasting personal growth since 1990. Our practice specializes in EMDR Therapy, an evidence-based approach recognized worldwide for its effectiveness in treating a variety of psychological issues. Led by Kim Johnson, LCSW, a seasoned clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience in EMDR, we provide compassionate, client-centered support to help individuals reconnect with themselves and create meaningful change. We offer both individual counseling services and professional trainings for clinicians seeking to expand their therapeutic skills. Our EMDRIA-approved training programs include comprehensive instruction and group consultations, equipping mental health professionals with the tools to integrate EMDR into their practice effectively.With a focus on trauma-informed care, we serve clients across the Sacramento area and beyond. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our adherence to rigorous clinical standards and ongoing contributions to the field, including Kim Johnson's role on EMDRIA's Standards & Training Committee. We prioritize accessibility through flexible scheduling options and continuing education opportunities for LCSWs, LMFTs, psychologists, and RNs. Our mission remains centered on empowering individuals and professionals alike through innovative therapeutic approaches and unwavering dedication to mental health advocacy.
Services
EMDR Therapy
Counseling Services
Professional Trainings
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Continuing Education
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of specialized EMDR therapy experience
- Our owner serves on EMDRIA's Standards & Training Committee
- We provide EMDRIA-approved training with structured consultation
- Trauma-informed approach developed through 30+ years of clinical practice
- Continuing education programs for licensed mental health professionals
Associations and certifications
- EMDRIA
Services
EMDR Therapy
EMDR Therapy is an evidence-based treatment for trauma and anxiety disorders. This structured approach helps process distressing memories through bilateral stimulation, reducing their emotional impact. Clinicians at Transform Your Life Counseling use EMDR to treat adults and adolescents with PTSD, phobias, and complex trauma, following standardized protocols developed through decades of clinical research.
Professional Trainings
Our EMDRIA-approved training programs equip mental health professionals with comprehensive EMDR skills. The curriculum includes eight days of instruction, five group consultations, and practical implementation strategies. Participants gain proficiency in treating diverse populations while earning continuing education credits applicable to clinical licensure requirements.
Counseling Services
Individual counseling sessions focus on trauma recovery, anxiety reduction, and personal growth. Using integrative approaches combining EMDR with traditional therapy techniques, we address depression, relationship issues, and life transitions. Sessions emphasize client empowerment through evidence-based interventions tailored to each person's healing journey.
Continuing Education
Continuing education programs meet licensing requirements for social workers, marriage and family therapists, and registered nurses. Our workshops cover advanced EMDR techniques, trauma-informed care principles, and ethical practice standards. Participants receive documentation for license renewal and professional development portfolios.
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Specialized trauma recovery programs address complex PTSD and developmental trauma. Our approach recognizes how traumatic experiences affect mental and physical health. Through phased treatment plans, we help clients build stability before processing traumatic memories, ensuring safe and sustainable healing outcomes.
People
Kim Johnson
Owner & Lead Therapist
Kim Johnson, LCSW, has specialized in trauma therapy since 1990. As an EMDRIA-certified therapist and approved consultant, she provides clinical leadership and professional trainings while maintaining a private practice focused on trauma recovery and family healing.
Questions
What is EMDR Therapy and how does it work?
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is evidence-based therapy that helps process traumatic memories through guided eye movements. It's effective for anxiety, PTSD, and emotional trauma by reprocessing distressing experiences.
Who can benefit from your professional EMDR trainings?
Our EMDRIA-approved trainings benefit LCSWs, LMFTs, psychologists, RNs, and mental health clinicians seeking to expand their therapeutic toolkit with structured protocols for trauma treatment.
What makes your counseling approach unique?
We combine EMDR certification with 30+ years of clinical experience, offering personalized trauma-informed care that addresses both immediate concerns and long-term healing patterns.
Do you offer continuing education credits for professionals?
Yes, our EMDR training programs include continuing education credits for LCSWs, LMFTs, psychologists, and RNs through structured workshops and consultation groups.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Visit our website to schedule an appointment or register for upcoming training sessions. We offer flexible scheduling options for both individual counseling and professional development.
