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Tamika Burns

Therapist
20 years of experience
  • Depression, Anger management, Relationship issues, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

My training includes a MA in counseling, MS in marriage and family therapy and BS in human development and family studies. I have worked in the mental health field over 15 years and have been licensed since 2006. My areas of expertise range from community mental health to crisis intervention.

My approach to therapy

Therapeutic intervention applying CBT/ play therapy to address behavioral/anger issues, social skills, character building, identity issues, eating disorders and psychological disorders for kids and for adults from diverse populations, therapeutic interventions include reality orientation and REBT to address anxiety, trauma, PTSD, stress mgmt, domestic issues, bereavement and life coaching.

What you can expect from me

If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation, help with navigating any life situations or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to working with you to achieve your goals and/or provide specialized care with any needs.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Humorous, Open Minded, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    20 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Prairie View University, MS (Master of Science) at Prairie View A&M
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Depression, Anger management, Relationship issues, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Stress management, End of life care, Grief or loss, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Gestalt, Play, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Prolonged Exposure (PE)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Children, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English