About Tamika
Tamika Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, or big life changes. She speaks plainly and meets people where they are. She emphasizes steady progress and patience as clients work toward clearer goals and better day-to-day functioning.
She brings 14 years of experience in mental health and practices in Texas. Tamika believes the mind, spirit, and body are connected. She uses that view to help people rebuild energy and hope after hard experiences like trauma, loss, or long-term illness.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on understanding strengths and practical next steps. Tamika uses person-centered conversation to clarify what matters most to each client. She also draws on cognitive behavioral tools and mindfulness strategies to change unhelpful thoughts and calm racing feelings.
For people coping with ADHD, mood disorders, complicated grief, or caregiving stress, she helps set achievable routines and coping plans. Tamika also supports people facing relationship strain, identity concerns, substance challenges, or trauma-related symptoms. Her approach balances encouragement with clear techniques clients can use between sessions.
Tamika aims to build a dependable working relationship so clients can take small steps forward. She encourages celebrating progress and learning from setbacks. The work is collaborative and paced to each person's needs.
Approaches to change you can use online
Client-centered therapy focuses on the person and their goals. The therapist listens carefully, reflects what she hears, and helps clients identify values and strengths to guide change. This approach works well for people who want a supportive, steady space to sort through feelings and choices.Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. Tamika uses CBT techniques to help people notice unhelpful thinking patterns, try small behavioral experiments, and build routines that reduce anxiety, improve sleep, or manage ADHD-related challenges.
Emotionally-focused ideas guide work on relationships and strong feelings. When emotions feel overwhelming, these techniques help name feelings, track patterns, and practice new ways of interacting or self-soothing.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the first sessions. Tamika collaborates with each person to pick methods that match their goals, comfort, and needs. She will adjust the plan over time based on what helps most.
Online therapy lets people fit sessions into busy lives. Video calls offer a face-to-face feel, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and live chat or text-based messaging work for quick check-ins or when writing feels more natural. These options make it simpler to keep momentum between appointments and to practice new skills in day-to-day settings.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Grief
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- LGBT
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sleeping disorders
- Traumatic brain injury
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 14 years
- Licensed
- Texas, Arkansas
- Languages
- English
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