Tamika Blaisdell, LCSW
Montana · 15 years in practice
Tamika Blaisdell is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience in behavioral health.
License and registration
- LCSW, Montana
- BBH-LCSW-LIC-62865 · expires December 2026
- LCSW, California
- 28856 · expires July 2026
- NPI
- 1528475365 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 15
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Tamika
Tamika Blaisdell is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience in behavioral health. She draws on years of work in psychiatric facilities, schools, correctional settings, and independent practice to help people facing intense stress and life changes. Tamika communicates plainly and directly to help clients find steady ground.
She focuses on concerns such as stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, anger, and coping with life changes.
Background and approach
Additional areas of attention include attachment and abandonment concerns, codependency, communication problems, dissociation, and isolation or loneliness. She also works with issues related to blended family challenges, divorce and separation, fatherhood, first responder stress, and complex feelings like guilt and shame. Tamika uses a blend of approaches in her sessions.
Client-Centered Therapy shapes conversations so people feel heard. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. She also incorporates hypnotherapy and skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy when useful.
Sessions aim to be practical and straightforward. Tamika helps people develop coping skills, manage strong emotions, and set realistic goals for change. She meets people where they are and tailors steps to each person’s situation.
Her LCSW credential means she is a licensed clinical social worker in Montana and California. Sessions are offered in English and can be scheduled online through the platform’s matching process.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Tamika lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Paranoia
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
Approaches Tamika names
- Hypnotherapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Practical approaches for online therapy and change
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening first and shaping the conversation around each person's experience. It helps people feel understood and decide what goals matter most. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and teaches concrete skills to shift them. This approach often helps with anxiety, stress, and mood challenges. Hypnotherapy uses guided relaxation and focused attention to help people work on underlying patterns or habits and can be paired with talk-based work when appropriate.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss options and try different methods to see what fits the client's needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process helps tailor sessions so practical tools match the person’s day-to-day life.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video calls let people use visual cues and longer conversations. Phone sessions are helpful when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging make it easier to fit quick check-ins into a busy day. These formats let people access licensed professionals from different places and find a rhythm that works with their schedule.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Tamika address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, anger, and coping with life changes, plus related issues like abandonment, attachment, codependency, and isolation.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is direct and practical, focused on listening and building skills. Sessions mix conversation, problem solving, and homework when relevant.
How long has she been practicing?
Tamika has about 15 years of experience working in psychiatric facilities, high schools, prisons, and independent practice.
What credentials and region does she represent?
She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Montana, with licensure records listing MT LCSW and CA LCSW.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts clients internationally.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
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