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Tashica Halyard

Therapist · Maryland

Helping people find balance and healthier connections

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Tashica Halyard
Credentials
LPC, LCPC
License
LCPC, Maryland · LC10959; LPC, Texas · 87418; LPC, Michigan · 6401222375
NPI
1669931226
Experience
8 years
Languages
English
Location
Maryland
  • Practical coping skills
  • Values-focused work
  • Warm supportive presence

About Tashica

Tashica Halyard is a licensed professional counselor who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, relationship struggles, and codependency. She creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where clients can talk through painful feelings and begin making small, manageable changes. Her approach aims to help people feel more in control of daily life and more connected in relationships.

With eight years of experience, Tashica blends several practical methods to match each person’s needs. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people clarify values and take committed steps toward them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to spot and shift unhelpful thinking patterns. She may also draw on Client-Centered and Emotionally-Focused practices to strengthen emotional understanding.

Tashica is licensed as an LCPC in Maryland and holds LPC credentials in Texas and Michigan. She has supported people facing grief, trauma and abuse, parenting stress, sleep problems, career transitions, and challenges tied to identity and intimacy.

Sessions often focus on concrete skills and real-life practice. She works with clients on communication skills, managing strong emotions, setting boundaries, and reducing addictive behaviors. The goal is steady progress you can notice between appointments.

Tashica offers sessions in English and accepts international clients when appropriate. If you are considering therapy, she encourages a short first conversation to see whether her style fits your needs.

How her approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people name their values and take small committed steps toward them. Online sessions can focus on short exercises and real-world homework that reinforce those values between meetings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and changing behaviors; in remote sessions this often looks like tracking thought patterns, practicing new responses, and reviewing progress together. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and empathy to help people feel heard and understood, and that supportive stance can guide conversations online just as it does in person.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with clients about goals, personal preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they adapt techniques and pace so the work fits day-to-day life and long-term aims.

The biography did not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy routine, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. They also support steady practice between meetings, allowing skills to be tried out in real situations and then reviewed in the next session.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Maryland, Texas, Michigan

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy and relationship struggles, codependency, sleep problems, parenting strain, and career transitions.

What is her general approach in sessions?

Sessions combine practical skills and emotional work. She uses tools to change unhelpful thoughts while also helping people connect with what matters most to them.

How much experience does she have?

She has eight years of professional experience working with people on stress, addiction concerns, family conflicts, and identity-related issues.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds LPC credentials in Texas and Michigan and is an LCPC in Maryland. Her practice is based in Maryland.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and she also accepts international clients when appropriate.

What are the available session formats?

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

How does cost work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist's availability.

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