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Tammara Sand

Tammara Sand, LMSW, LCSW

Therapist · Florida · 10+ years of experience

Compassionate social worker for practical change

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At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LMSW, LCSW
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW22663
License (Michigan)
LMSW · No. 6​8​0​1​0​9​5​6​2​5
NPI
1649677261

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  • Ten years experience
  • Focus on relationships
  • Aging and geriatric issues

About Tammara

Tammara Sand is a licensed clinical social worker based in Florida who helps people navigate stress, anxiety, grief, depression, ADHD, and relationship concerns. She holds a Master of Social Work and uses both her LMSW and LCSW credentials in practice. Tammara draws on ten years of experience in mental health to guide conversations and practical planning.

She favors a compassionate, straightforward style. Sessions focus on what is happening now and on steps the person can take between meetings. Tammara listens for patterns that keep problems repeating and helps people try small changes that can make daily life easier.

Her work covers trauma and abuse, coping with life changes, addiction struggles, eating and sleeping issues, and compassion fatigue. She also supports people dealing with chronic illness, chronic pain, codependency, and attachment challenges. Aging and geriatric issues are listed among her additional areas of focus.

Tammara uses a mix of approaches drawn from client-centered work, cognitive behavioral methods, emotionally-focused techniques, EMDR, and mindfulness. These methods are used to help with symptoms and to build more lasting ways of managing stress and relationships.

People who prefer clear steps, calm discussion, and a collaborative plan tend to fit well with her approach. Prospective clients should confirm current session formats before booking and follow the Start Therapy steps to begin the matching process.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida, Michigan

Languages

English

How Tammara’s approaches work online

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the person’s perspective, with the therapist listening closely and reflecting what matters most. It helps people feel heard and figure out their priorities for change.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and testing small changes to shift outcomes. It is useful for anxiety, depression, sleep and many day-to-day struggles.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people understand and express strong feelings that affect relationships and closeness. It is often used when people want a clearer way to talk about needs and attachments.

Picking the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they choose methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.

The practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling, fewer travel demands, and shorter check-ins when needed. The therapist’s specific session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it simpler to fit sessions into busy days and to use therapy tools between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Tammara commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, addictions, relationship and family issues, grief, eating and sleeping problems, and other life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is compassionate and direct. Sessions focus on practical steps, understanding patterns, and trying small changes between meetings.

What is her clinical background?

She brings ten years of experience in the mental health field and experience with a range of mood, trauma, and behavioral concerns.

What credentials does she hold and where is she based?

She holds LMSW and LCSW credentials and practices from Florida.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm the current session options before booking.

How are costs and billing handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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