Raffinee Acoff-Johnson
LMHC, CASAC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor
About
Embarking on a journey of personal growth and healing requires courage, and Raffinee Acoff-Johnson, LMHC, CASAC, is dedicated to walking alongside her clients every step of the way. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, Raffinee creates a safe space where individuals can explore their deepest thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), Raffinee brings a wealth of expertise to her practice. She specializes in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, identity issues, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Her background in substance use counseling also equips her with a deep understanding of addiction-related struggles and the complexities of seeking help in these areas.
Raffinee's therapeutic approach is both versatile and tailored to each client's unique needs. She draws from a diverse toolkit of evidence-based modalities, including Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy. This integrative approach allows her to adapt her methods to best serve each individual's goals and preferences.
With roots in Rochester, NY, Raffinee completed her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at St. John Fisher. Her professional experience spans diverse settings, including outpatient substance use and mental health clinics. She has also worked extensively with the LGBTQ+ community, adolescents, and older adults, bringing a broad perspective to her practice.
At the heart of Raffinee's philosophy is the belief that building a strong therapeutic rapport is crucial for effective therapy. She emphasizes creating an environment of safety and trust, where clients feel empowered to challenge themselves and explore vulnerable aspects of their lives. Raffinee's goal is to help individuals not just survive, but truly thrive, becoming the best version of themselves through the therapeutic process.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor
State Licenses
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Life Coaching
- Substance Abuse
State Licenses
- New York
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
Rochester Counseling Group - English Road Office
1687 English Rd
Rochester, NY 14616