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Tammara Sand

Therapist · Florida

Tammara Sand

LMSW, LCSW

Compassionate counselor for life's hardest moments

  • 10 years' experience
  • Based in Florida
  • Sessions online
  • Speaks English
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  • Hospice and end-of-life informed
  • Client-centered care
  • Practical coping skills

About Tammara

Tammara Sand is a licensed clinical social worker who brings a decade of experience to counseling. She focuses on helping people manage stress, grief, anxiety, depression, and challenges tied to trauma and life transitions. She uses a compassionate, straightforward style so people feel heard from the first session.

Her work often centers on practical skills and real-life coping. She helps people with ADHD, addictions, sleep and eating concerns, and relationship or intimacy-related troubles. She also supports those facing career strain, caregiving stress, and compassion fatigue.

Tammara combines several therapy approaches to meet each person's needs. She draws on client-centered methods to build trust and on cognitive behavioral techniques to change unhelpful patterns. She also uses emotionally focused ideas and mindfulness practices to address feelings and self-regulation.

When trauma is part of the story, she can include EMDR as one option for processing distressing memories. Her style is collaborative and paced to the person’s readiness. She emphasizes small, manageable changes rather than sweeping fixes.

Based in Florida, she holds the LMSW credential and the LCSW credential and works in English. People who are exploring counseling are encouraged to start by describing their current struggle and goals so sessions can focus on what matters most.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida, Michigan

Languages

English

Approaches that guide online work and goals

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and building a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship so people can talk about what matters most. It helps people gain clarity and feel understood before moving into change.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors interact. It uses practical exercises and experiments to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and change unhelpful habits.

EMDR is a structured method some people use when trauma memories drive strong reactions. It is intended to help people process distressing experiences and reduce their emotional intensity.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss options and decide together which methods fit a person's goals, comfort level, and pace. That collaboration helps tailor sessions to what's most useful for daily life.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule, keep shorter check-ins when needed, or avoid travel time. Licensed professionals can also adapt techniques like mindfulness exercises, CBT homework, and emotionally focused conversations to an online setting so progress continues between sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Tammara help with?

She works with a wide range of concerns such as stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, eating and sleeping problems, parenting strain, and career-related stress.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses a compassionate, straightforward approach that focuses on practical skills and emotional understanding. Sessions blend listening with concrete strategies tailored to the person's needs.

What is her background and experience?

She has ten years of experience in the mental health field working with people facing mood, trauma, and behavioral concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LMSW credential and the LCSW credential and is based in Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and payment handled?

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

How do I begin working together?

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

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