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Tamara Carter, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Tamara (Tammi) Carter

(She/Her/Hers)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Accepting clients
Updated 4 days ago
20 years in practice

I am an experienced therapist specializing in trauma, grief, and loss. My mission is to offer a therapy experience as unique as you are.

Greetings. I have been helping professional for over 20 years. I truly enjoy what I do and I consider it a privilege to do this work I do. I have provided services to people experiencing challenges across the mental health spectrum in a variety of settings. I believe in an integrative, specially tailored approach for each client. I welcome clients of all identities in my practice.

Remote
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
African American/BlackCisgender WomanHeterosexualChristianityLGBTQIA+ ally
ScheduleAreas of focusTreatmentsLocationRemotePaymentCredentialsOther

Practice hours (EDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tue
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wed
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thu
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Fri
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sat
closed

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Abuse
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Career
  • Childhood Abuse
  • Depression
  • Grief and Loss
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Performance Anxiety
  • Physical Assault
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy/Loss of Pregnancy
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Assault
  • Sleep Concerns
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)

Special groups

  • Active duty military
  • Clients from the court/judicial system
  • People in the foster care system
  • People of color
  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer
  • People with disabilities
  • People with HIV or AIDS
  • Transgender
  • Veterans

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Assessment/Evaluation
  • Couples Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Insomnia (CBT-I)
  • Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
  • Reality Therapy
  • Anger Management
  • Brief Psychotherapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

$125per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Virginia
  • Anthem – Virginia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Virginia
  • CareFirst – Virginia
  • Optum – Virginia
  • Tricare – Virginia
  • United Health Care – Virginia
  • Veterans Community Care Network (VACCN) – Virginia
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket
  • I offer a free consultation

Credentials

Licenses

  • Licensed professional counselor

    0701008963, Virginia

Education

  • Trinity Washington University

    MA (Master of Arts in Counseling), 2003

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