I am licensed in Illinois with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. I have worked from grassroots, community-based programming, to medical and psychiatric, hospital-based social work and discharge planning. I am a professionally certified Forensic Social Worker which have afforded me the opportunity to do some extensive trauma-informed care with residents at the 3rd largest County jail in the country. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! Let’s work together to face whatever challenges; you ready? So am I!
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, First Responder Issues, Gender Dysphoria, HIV / AIDS, Hospice and End of Life Counseling, Polyamory / Nonmonogamous Relationships
IL LCSW 149.016175
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Tameka is an excellent listener and I feel incredibly supported by her. She always has great advice and guidance, I've really enjoyed working with her!
Written on Aug 12, 2022 after therapy with Tameka for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, career difficulties, and compassion fatigue