Tamika Hodges, LCSW, LSCSW
Compassionate, practical support for life changes
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At a glance
- Listed location
- Kansas
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Credentials
- LCSW, LSCSW
- Languages
- English
- License (North Carolina)
- LCSW · No. C014400
- License (Kansas)
- LSCSW · No. LSCSW 05914
- NPI
- 1568021715
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- Attachment focus
- Practical steps
- Strengths based
About Tamika
Tamika uses straightforward, practical techniques to help people manage overwhelming feelings. She listens for what matters most and helps create simple steps to reduce stress and improve daily functioning. Sessions are meant to feel collaborative, with the client and therapist deciding what to try next.
Her approach includes methods that focus on attachment, present-centered problem solving, and changing unhelpful thinking patterns. These tools are used to address issues like grief, addiction, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and life transitions. Tamika also supports people navigating identity and relationship concerns, including LGBT matters and blended family challenges.
She works with people dealing with aging and geriatric issues and caregiver strain, offering practical strategies for coping and decision-making. Tamika also pays attention to complex backgrounds such as adoption, abandonment, and neurodiversity when they affect day-to-day life.
Clients can expect a calm, respectful tone and clear, doable homework when appropriate. Her aim is to help people feel steadier, make concrete changes, and move toward goals that matter in everyday life.
Areas of expertise
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
6+ years
Credentials
North Carolina, Kansas
Languages
English
How Tamika’s Approaches Work Online
Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on patterns in close relationships and how early bonds shape current reactions. It helps people understand connection fears, trust issues, and ways to form steadier relationships in daily life.Client-Centered Therapy centers the person’s own goals and perspectives. The therapist offers a nonjudgmental presence, listens deeply, and helps clients clarify what they want to change and why.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It teaches concrete skills for shifting unhelpful thinking and building behaviors that reduce anxiety and depression.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Tamika will collaborate with each person to try methods that fit their goals and preferences. She will adjust techniques as needed so the plan stays practical and relevant.
Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm available online options before booking. Online work can make attending therapy easier to fit into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time for caregivers or people managing health issues. Licensed professionals can use the approaches above in remote sessions to practice skills, review progress, and plan real-world steps between meetings.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Tamika help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship difficulties. Additional areas include grief, caregiver issues, addictions, eating concerns, and aging and geriatric issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
The style is collaborative and practical. Tamika emphasizes listening, identifying strengths, and creating small, manageable steps toward change.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Tamika has six years of experience as a licensed social worker practicing in Kansas. That experience informs her work across a wide range of emotional and life challenges.
Which credentials and location apply?
She holds LCSW and LSCSW credentials and practices in Kansas. The credential abbreviations are shown as LCSW and LSCSW.
Are sessions available in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English only. She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are offered?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats. Check the platform details to learn how sessions are scheduled.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing will depend on the chosen plan.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.