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Tamika Hodges

Compassionate, skills-based therapy for everyday challenges

LCSW, LSCSW Kansas

Experience
6 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Attachment-Based Therapy
Languages
English

About Tamika

Tamika Hodges is a licensed clinical social worker with six years of experience providing therapy in Kansas. She centers her work on helping people untangle difficult emotions related to anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship concerns, and other life transitions.

Background and approach

Holding LCSW and LSCSW credentials, she approaches therapy with the belief that each person brings important strengths and knowledge about their own story. Her style combines practical skills with a collaborative, client-centered stance.

She often draws on cognitive behavioral methods to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and build more effective coping strategies, and she integrates attachment-focused perspectives when exploring how early relationships shape current challenges. Tamika also uses mindfulness and dialectical techniques to support emotional regulation and greater self-awareness.

Her practice addresses a broad range of concerns including stress, grief, self-esteem, addictions, career issues, and complex medical or caregiving stressors. Clients who choose Tamika can expect a respectful, strengths-based partnership aimed at clarifying goals and developing workable tools for day-to-day life.

She offers sessions in several online formats and works within a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

Evidence-Informed Approaches and Online Care

Tamika commonly draws on cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns and practice concrete coping skills for issues like anxiety, depression, and stress. She also uses attachment-based ideas to explore how early relationships can shape current emotional reactions and interpersonal patterns, which can be useful for addressing relationship challenges and patterns of connection.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process - the therapist works with each person to understand goals, preferences, and life context, and then adapts strategies from these methods to fit what the client needs. This means techniques may be blended over time as progress and priorities emerge.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options can make it easier to maintain continuity of care during life transitions, manage time constraints, and access therapeutic support from wherever the client is located within the therapist's practice area.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Tamika address?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem, addictions, and compassion fatigue among others.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is collaborative and client-centered, combining cognitive behavioral techniques with attachment-informed and mindfulness practices to build coping skills and emotional awareness.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Tamika has six years of professional experience as a licensed social worker providing therapeutic support.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She is credentialed as LCSW and LSCSW with license details NC LCSW C014400 and KS LSCSW LSCSW 05914, and she practices in Kansas.
Does she offer services in multiple languages or to international clients?
Services are provided in English only, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available for appointments?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Licensed

North Carolina, Kansas

Languages

English