Jikesha Benton-Johnson, Psychologist

Jikesha Benton-Johnson, PsyD, specializes in helping individuals understand and navigate their mental health through comprehensive psychological testing. Serving patients across North Carolina, she provides clarity by identifying conditions and factors influencing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Her goal is to empower patients with insights and strategies to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Dr. Benton-Johnson collaborates with children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, tailoring her assessments and recommendations to meet the unique needs of each stage of life. Dr. Benton-Johnson is particularly passionate about supporting individuals facing challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, and trauma. She is skilled in uncovering the underlying causes of these conditions, providing actionable insights that pave the way for effective interventions. Her expertise extends to addressing grief, depression, and bipolar disorder, offering a compassionate and thorough approach to individuals seeking answers and direction in their mental health journey. In addition to her clinical focus, Dr. Benton-Johnson is dedicated to serving diverse populations, including military personnel and veterans, individuals with autism spectrum disorders or developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Her culturally competent care and personalized evaluations ensure that each patient feels respected and understood. Outside her professional life, Dr. Benton-Johnson finds joy in exploring creative arts and traveling.