Min Kyoung Johnson, LCSW, MSW, is a licensed clinical psychotherapist, researcher, and Founder and Clinical Director of GlowMind Counseling LLC. She brings extensive experience providing evidence-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive mental health services to individuals, couples, families, and diverse communities.
Her professional experience spans private practice, federal service, community mental health, and academic research. She has worked with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, providing psychotherapy and mental health services to veterans, and previously worked within the Federal Bureau of Prisons, providing substance-use and behavioral health treatment. Her clinical experience includes working with individuals experiencing trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, serious mental illness, substance-use concerns, and co-occurring conditions.
Johnson has also contributed to research focused on culturally responsive health and mental health care. Through her work affiliated with New York University, she participated in research examining Chinese and Korean American families affected by dementia and the cultural, linguistic, and systemic factors influencing caregiving and access to services. She is a co-author of published scholarship, including “What Matters to Chinese and Korean American Dementia Caregivers: Navigating Cultural Influences in Dementia Care from Caregivers’ Perspectives” in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and “Enhanced Support for Chinese and Korean American Dementia Caregivers: Insight from Service Providers” in Innovation in Aging.
Her educational background includes a BA in French Studies from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, a BA in Psychology from the University of Colorado, and an MSW from Columbia University. She is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Clinical Social Work (DSW) at the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice.
