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Tamara Howe

Therapist
~1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • ADD/ADHD, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Tamara is a licensed therapist who works with children, adolescents, and families to support emotional well-being and personal growth. She uses a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to help clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, behavioral concerns, and life transitions. Tamara's goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, build coping skills, and develop confidence in themselves.

My approach to therapy

Tamara’s approach to therapy is trauma-informed, client-centered, and strengths-based. She creates a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood while building practical skills for emotional regulation, communication, and everyday challenges. She integrates creative and developmentally appropriate interventions, particularly when working with children and adolescents, to promote growth, resilience, and lasting change.

What you can expect from me

Clients can expect a welcoming and supportive first session focused on getting to know them and understanding what brings them to therapy. Tamara will ask questions about current concerns, background, and goals, while creating a safe space for clients to share at their own pace

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Energetic, Humorous, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    ~1 year of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Norfolk State University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Virginia)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Children, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1801 High Street
    Portsmouth, VA 23704