- Stress and anxiety
- LGBT affirming
- Relationship focus
About Tanita
Tanita focuses on practical steps people can use day to day. She helps clients build coping skills, improve communication, and manage mood changes. Conversations often center on small behavior changes and clearer ways to express needs to others.
She also supports people facing life transitions and the particular strains of caregiving. Topics Tanita commonly addresses include loneliness, control issues, impulsivity, and questions about sexuality or non-monogamous relationships. She works with people who want to reconnect to a sense of purpose and practice more self-love.
Therapy with Tanita emphasizes collaboration. She listens first, then helps clients choose strategies that fit their goals and lifestyle. Progress is approached one step at a time, with attention to what a person can try between sessions.
Her long experience shapes a steady, practical style. Sessions aim to be useful and down to earth, not full of jargon. People looking for support with mood, relationships, or life changes may find a straightforward, experienced partner in her work.
How evidence-based techniques guide online work
Tanita uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage mood and relationship challenges. One common approach focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep anxiety or low mood going, then trying small behavior changes to shift those patterns. This helps when someone feels stuck or overwhelmed by daily stressors.Another frequent focus is communication skills training. That involves practicing clear, direct ways to state needs and set boundaries, and trying short communication experiments between sessions. These skills can reduce conflict and help rebuild connection when relationships feel strained.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will listen to concerns and collaborate on which techniques match a client's goals and preferences. That means adjusting methods as needed and checking in about what’s helping.
Session format details were not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people work with a licensed professional from a broader geographic area while focusing on practical, goal-oriented work.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns, including communication problems and life transitions.
What is the therapy style like?
The style is practical and collaborative, focusing on building coping skills, clearer communication, and manageable behavior changes to try between sessions.
How much experience does the therapist have?
Tanita brings 28 years of clinical experience working with mood issues, relationship challenges, and LGBT and women’s concerns.
What are the therapist's credentials and location?
She holds an LSCSW credential in Maryland and practices as a licensed clinical social worker in that state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does pricing work for therapy with this clinician?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started if I want to work together?
Select the continue button on this profile, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.