Dr. Erika Johnson

PsyD, BC-TMH, CCATP, ACS

Dr. Johnson is a licensed psychologist in Colorado Springs, CO. She has a passion for working with individuals, couples, families, and groups as they embark on both the struggles and accomplishments life brings them. Dr. Johnson believes in an integrated care approach to counseling in which she strives to be an integral addition to support systems and care teams when necessary.  Her theoretical approach to counseling includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Systemic Family Therapy modalities. 

Education and Experience

Dr. Johnson has been in practice since 2012 when she founded Mindful Connections Mental Health, LLC in Castle Rock, CO. Since then, she has successfully expanded the practice to Colorado Springs, CO where it continues to grow and offer more services to the community. Dr. Johnson’s additional experience includes working in a Community Mental Health Center working with a low-income population of clients. Her love for education has also led her to the world of academia where she was an instructor in a master’s and Doctoral level program for psychology and Counseling from 2015 to 2021, until such time she felt it necessary to focus more on Mindful Connections Mental Health.

As of May 2021, Dr. Johnson has earned Certification as a Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional through Evergreen Certifications

As of April 2019, Dr. Johnson has earned her Board Certification in Tele-mental Health from the Center for Credentialing and Education.

Licensed Psychologist in state of Colorado since 2019

• Doctor of Psychology (2015) from the University of the Rockies
• Master of Arts degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy (2012) from the University of the Rockies
• Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology (2009) from Metropolitan State College of Denver