About Juniper Counselling
A Note from our Founder
Hi, I’m Kristen Johnston, Registered Psychotherapist, Clinical Director of Juniper Counselling, and Adjunct Faculty at Adler University.
Juniper was created because too many people were being asked to think their way out of experiences that were happening in their bodies.
We believe healing happens in safe, supportive relationships — where curiosity replaces judgment, and where your responses are understood as adaptive, not defective.
Our team is here to create spaces where you don’t have to perform, explain everything perfectly, or rush your healing.
You get to go at your pace. We’ll walk alongside you.
What the First Step Looks Like
Starting therapy can feel intimidating. We make it simple.
Book a free 20‑minute consultation
Talk briefly about what’s been going on
Get matched with a therapist who fits your needs
Decide — with no pressure — if this feels right
You don’t have to commit before you’re ready.
Book a free consultation and meet a therapist today.
Client Testimonials
News and Updates
Setting Boundaries: Connection, Not Distance
Boundaries Aren’t About Distance — They’re About Connection Boundaries aren’t walls — they’re communication tools.They tell others: “Here’s how to connect with me in a way that feels respectful and safe.” Many people associate boundaries with shutting people out, but in truth, they are the foundation of emotional closeness. Without boundaries, connection becomes confusing or […]
