Karena Johnson-Blackwell

Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern | Education Specialist | Certified School Counselor | Life Coach  

Top Expertise:

  • Anxiety in children/adolescents

  • Emotional regulation skills

  • School stress & academic challenges

  • Executive functioning & organization

  • Parent support & family transitions

  • Self-esteem & confidence building

  • Life adjustments/stress management

  • Burnout & overwhelm in adults


I am a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern and certified school counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through academic, emotional, and life transitions. She specializes in emotional regulation, school-related stress, executive functioning challenges, and helping adults navigate stress, burnout, and life changes. With a background in both education and mental health, Karena provides practical, strengths-based support that helps clients build confidence, stability, and effective tools for daily life.

Contact:

karena@twistedminds
counselingcenter.com