Lujaina is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor Associate under the supervision of Erin Johnston, MS, LPC-S, Registered Play Therapist - Supervisor™. With a strong focus on helping individuals navigate the complexities of emotional and psychological challenges, Lujaina brings a wealth of experience and passion to her work.
 
Her advocacy journey began through volunteer work in diverse communities, where she witnessed firsthand the struggles young people and their families face. These profound experiences ignited her commitment to providing meaningful support and guidance to those in need. This personal mission led her to pursue and earn a Master of Arts in Counseling from the University of Missouri Kansas City.
 
Today, Lujaina works with adults, youth, and children who are experiencing anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, trauma, and more. She employs evidence-based therapeuticapproaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Play Therapy to support her clients’ growth and healing. Lujaina’s therapeutic style centers on meeting individuals where they are and guiding them toward resilience, clarity, and strength. Evidence-based approaches ensure that her clients receive the most effective and proven therapy methods. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with the latest research and practices, Lujaina always does her best to provide the highest care level. Her dedication to her clients is unwavering, and she is honored to walk alongside them as they take steady steps toward greater freedom and well-being. This commitment to staying updated with the latest in the field ensures that her clients receive the most effective and up-to-date care.
 
Lujaina is passionate about providing a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients feel safe to be themselves. She believes that therapy should be a supportive environment where individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered to live the life they deserve. Creating a safe and accepting space ensures clients feel comfortable and respected during their therapeutic journey.

Lujaina accepts Aetna and Cigna PPO plans as well as a
private pay rate of $120 per session.