LPC & LMFT (KS), PLPC & SMFT (MO)

Experience
Accreditation
 
Tamera is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (TLMFT) in Kansas, and holds both a PLPC and a SMFT in Missouri.  She received her Masters of Arts in Counseling degree in both Marriage & Family Counseling and Mental Health Counseling  from MidAmerica Nazarene University, graduating with outstanding academic achievement.

Professional Experience
 
In addition to providing therapy through Heartlight Counseling, Tamera has been employed part time at Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital's Trauma & Eating Disorders Clinic, where she was responsible for individual and group therapy, family counseling, and psycho-education.
 
Tamera's previous work has included Solace House, where she provided counseling to individuals and families suffering from grief and loss issues, while addressing a full spectrum of psychological struggles.  Tamera has also facilitated support groups at Solace House, Catherine's Place, College Church of the Nazarene, and Friendship House, where she helped individuals in their journey to create joyful, healthy lives.
Professional Associations 

  • Member, American Counseling Association
  • Member, American Association of Marriage & Family Therapists
  • Member, Psychological Association
  • Member, American Counseling Association of MO - Kansas City Chapter