- Years in practice
- 3
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Texas
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Family conflicts
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
About Tammi
Tammi Abney is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with three years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, family tensions, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and struggles with self-esteem. Tammi speaks English and is available to work with clients both in the U.S. and internationally.
Tammi aims to build an open, nonjudgmental space where clients can talk about hard things.
Background and approach
Sessions are conversational and practical. She listens for what matters most and helps people find steps that fit their life and values. Many people come to her feeling overwhelmed by family roles or by parenting demands.
She also helps those coping with past abuse, difficulties connecting with others, or questions about identity and purpose. Tammi pays attention to real-life problems like communication breakdowns, caregiver stress, and blended family issues. Her approach emphasizes clear goals and steady progress.
Tammi works at a pace set by each person and focuses on small changes that add up. She encourages clients to try strategies between sessions and to reflect on what helps. Starting therapy can feel difficult.
Tammi recognizes that step and offers straightforward guidance on next steps. She helps people move from feeling stuck to making practical choices that support daily life and relationships.
What Tammi works with
Everything Tammi lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Tammi helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Evidence-based approaches and online care for parenting and family stress
Tammi uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person she works with. One common approach focuses on building coping skills for anxiety and stress - learning short, practical strategies to manage overwhelming feelings and improve daily routines. Another approach addresses family and parenting challenges by improving communication patterns, setting clear boundaries, and practicing small behavior changes that reduce conflict and increase cooperation.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Tammi collaborates with each client to figure out which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She checks in regularly and adjusts the plan so sessions stay relevant and useful.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls let people see nonverbal cues and have a closer conversational feel. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins. Live chat and text messaging offer flexible, on-the-go ways to share updates or get quick support between longer sessions. These options help people fit therapy into busy family schedules and different lifestyles.
Questions people ask about Tammi
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, and self-esteem. Additional focuses include adoption and foster care, attachment concerns, caregiver stress, and communication problems.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is conversational and practical. She creates an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere and works toward clear, manageable goals with each person.
How much experience does she have?
She holds three years of professional experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor. Her work includes helping people with parenting and family-related stress.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is licensed in Texas as an LPC and practices from that state.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English, and she also accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How do fees and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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