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Tamika January

Tamika January

LPCC Kentucky

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Compassionate, practical guidance for emotional challenges

  • Client-centered focus
  • Attachment-aware care
  • Practical coping skills

About Tamika

Tamika January is a licensed professional clinical counselor who helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, trauma, and parenting challenges. She speaks plainly and focuses on practical steps people can use to feel steadier and more able to cope with daily life.

She uses a client-centered approach that puts the person's goals and experience first. That means sessions start with what matters most to the person and move at their pace. Tamika also draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how past relationships shape current patterns, and she uses cognitive behavioral tools to identify unhelpful thoughts and try small changes.

In sessions she aims to build a working relationship where people feel heard and respected. Conversations tend to focus on concrete skills like managing panic, handling workplace stress, repairing communication, or building routines that support mood and motivation. She frames the work as a collaboration rather than a one-sided treatment.

Her background includes three years of clinical experience as an LPCC, working with concerns that range from grief and addiction to intimacy issues and compassion fatigue. Tamika practices in Kentucky and offers care in English.

People who choose to work with her can expect straightforward talk, coping strategies they can try between sessions, and attention to how culture and identity shape each person’s needs. To begin, clients follow the site’s matching process and schedule a session based on therapist availability.

How client-centered and attachment work over distance

Client-centered Therapy focuses on the person's own goals and experiences. Sessions center on listening, reflecting what the person says, and shaping the work around their values and needs. This approach helps when someone needs space to name what matters and try changes at their own pace.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships affect current patterns. It helps people who struggle with trust, fear of abandonment, or repeating the same communication problems. The therapist helps identify those patterns and practice new ways of relating to others.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, breaks down problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It offers concrete exercises to test unhelpful thoughts and build new habits, which can help with panic, social anxiety, and low mood.

Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will work with each person to decide which methods fit best based on goals, needs, and personal preferences. That plan can change as progress is made.

Confirm the current online session options before booking to know what is offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins during a lunch break, or remove the need to be in a specific physical clinic. Licensed professionals can adapt these approaches to remote work so the focus stays on practical strategies and steady progress.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Kentucky

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Tamika help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, parenting stress, grief, addictions, and workplace or career concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and client-centered, focusing on the person’s priorities and practical steps to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning.

What is her clinical experience?

She has three years of professional experience working with a range of concerns, including attachment issues, panic, shame and self-esteem problems.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - practicing in Kentucky.

Which languages does she use in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients supported?

She does not currently accept international clients.

How does cost and billing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.

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