Women's Issues therapists in Tacoma, Washington WA
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Women's Issues
Dr. Annette Tardif
Psychologist, PhD, MA
Tardif Psychology specializes in:
Persistent/chronic physical pain, eg. hypermobility/HSD/hEDS, migraines, cancer, pelvic pain
Times of hormone changes, eg. postpartum, perimenopause, menopause, postmenopause
Caretaking, eg. a loved one has a chronic illness
Burnout, ongoing stress, eg. school, work
Persistent/chronic mental health pain, eg. trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD
8 Years Experience
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Nicole Waters (Flowing Waters Counseling)
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
Women often face unique challenges balancing relationships, family, identity, and self-care. I offer a supportive space to explore these challenges, strengthen boundaries, and reconnect with your sense of purpose. Whether you’re navigating life transitions, burnout, or self-esteem struggles, I’ll help you cultivate balance, confidence, and self-empowerment in all areas of life.
7 Years Experience
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Dr. Danielle Watkins at Sound Wellness Counseling PLLC
Counselor/Therapist, PhD, LMFT, LMHC, NCC, PMH-C
When specializing in the treatment of women’s issues, I focus on supporting women through the unique emotional, social, and life challenges they may face across different stages of life. This can include topics such as self-esteem, body image, reproductive health, career and life transitions, relationships, and gender-related stress or trauma. Counseling provides a safe, empowering space to explore personal experiences, develop coping skills, and strengthen self-advocacy and resilience. The goal is to help women navigate challenges, embrace their strengths, and achieve greater emotional well-being and life satisfaction.
18 Years Experience
In-Person Near Tacoma, WA
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington
Women's Issues
Gina Adorno
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CADC I
I work with women navigating identity, relational stress, trauma histories, and pressure related to roles and expectations. Therapy often explores boundaries, self-worth, and patterns shaped by cultural or relational dynamics. The focus is on increasing autonomy, clarity, and self-trust in daily life.
6 Years Experience
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Dr. Janelle Louis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, ND, PMHNP-BC
I support women navigating anxiety, hormonal changes, burnout, identity shifts, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and other women's issues. My care is compassionate, empowering, and tailored to the unique needs of each woman I work with.
10 Years Experience
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Vanessa Hooper
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC, PMH-C
From identity and relationships to body image and reproductive health, women navigate
pressures that deserve specific, informed attention. I bring both clinical training and lived
understanding to this work, including perinatal mental health expertise.
6 Years Experience
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Liza Hadden
Counselor/Therapist, MS
I am passionate about supporting women at all stages of life, in addition to partnerships and families. I have additional training in women's health (specifically PMS, PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, perinatal & postpartum); and in adult ADHD and the unique challenges it poses relating to stress, motivation, executive function, emotional regulation.
7 Years Experience
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Dr. Megie Shean
Psychologist, PsyD
I love working with women - navigating assertiveness, boundary setting, and learning to take up space. In addition, I love perinatal work - working with women who are pregnant, want to be pregnant, experiencing perinatal or postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, or psychosis. You are not alone and do not have to do it without support.
7 Years Experience
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Sarah Wolfer
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
Women's issues (and I'd expand that to include all people socialized as women, as well as nonbinary and trans folks navigating gendered experiences ), often involve a particular kind of invisible labor: emotional, relational, and social. The pressure to hold everything together, to minimize yourself, to be endlessly accommodating, and then the grief, anger, or numbness that builds underneath all of that. I'm Sarah, a queer and nonbinary-affirming therapist who works with women , thems, and femmes navigating these layers, especially when they intersect with queer identity, neurodivergence, or non-traditional relationship structures. Whether you're looking for individual therapy, Somatic EMDR to work with what's held in the body, or KAP for deeper healing, I'd love to connect. Telehealth in WA, ID, and FL.
14 Years Experience
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Melanie Carey
Counselor/Therapist, LMHCA
Women’s issues in therapy often reflect the complex intersection of identity, relationships, cultural expectations, and lived experience. This may include challenges related to self-worth, caregiving roles, reproductive health, life transitions, burnout, relationship dynamics, or the pressure to meet internal and external expectations simultaneously.
Many women come to therapy feeling overextended, emotionally responsible for others, or disconnected from their own needs and desires. There may also be experiences of grief, anger, identity confusion, or a sense of losing connection with oneself while navigating multiple roles.
From a psychodynamic and trauma-informed perspective, these patterns are understood within the context of relational history, attachment experiences, and broader social conditioning. Therapy offers a space to explore how these dynamics have shaped your sense of self and how they continue to show up in daily life.
Using Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy, we also pay attention to the body-based experience of being a woman in the world — including emotional carrying, tension, exhaustion, and intuition. This helps create space to reconnect with internal signals that may have been overridden or dismissed over time.
This work supports a deeper return to self-trust, emotional clarity, and the ability to move through life with more alignment, choice, and internal support.
2 Years Experience
Online in Tacoma, WA Washington (Online Only)
Tacoma is home to Joint Base Lewis-McChord — one of the largest military installations in the United States — and a significant portion of its therapy community is oriented toward the needs of active-duty service members, veterans, and military families navigating trauma, PTSD, and the emotional complexity of military life. The city has undergone significant revitalization in recent decades, with a growing arts and healthcare economy alongside the military and port sectors, and therapists frequently work with the identity and adjustment challenges of a city transforming its self-image. MultiCare Health System and CHI Franciscan provide institutional mental health resources alongside a growing private therapy community. Tacoma's diverse population — including large Pacific Islander, Black, and Latino communities — drives demand for culturally affirming therapists, and the University of Washington Tacoma feeds clinical training into the local community.
Women's Issues therapists in Tacoma, Washington Statistics
Women's Issues therapists in Tacoma, Washington average 15 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (72%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (40%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (39%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 87% |
Female |
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| 7% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
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| 50% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 72% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 30% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 29% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 29% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 28% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 48% | Senior |
| 38% | Teen |
| 19% | Children |
Client Focus
| 74% | Women |
| 49% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Men |
| 29% | Black / African American |
| 26% | Military / Veterans |