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Tamberly Mott

Therapist · California

Practical, collaborative therapy for life changes

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Tamberly Mott
Credentials
LMFT
License
LMFT, California · 45783; LMFT, Arizona · LMFT-15919
NPI
1780803262
Experience
16 years
Languages
English
Location
California
  • Client-centered care
  • Mindfulness practices
  • Solution-focused steps

About Tamberly

Tamberly Mott is a licensed marriage and family therapist who helps people facing relationship strain, parenting stress, anxiety, depression, and codependency. She also supports people dealing with trauma, grief, work stress, ADHD, and life changes. Tamberly writes plainly and focuses on helping clients find concrete steps forward.

She uses a client-centered way of working that puts the person's experience first. That means sessions aim to be collaborative and practical. Tamberly draws on solution-focused methods to set clear goals and small, achievable changes. She also brings mindfulness practices into sessions to help with stress, sleep, and emotional regulation.

Her background includes many years working in helping roles and sixteen years as an LMFT. She has worked with people across a wide range of concerns such as intimacy-related issues, body image, caregiver stress, and chronic illness. This breadth informs a flexible style that adjusts to each person's needs.

In sessions she emphasizes listening, clear problem-solving, and building skills people can use between meetings. Tamberly also uses narrative techniques to help people reframe their stories and see different options. She aims to make therapy feel straightforward and applicable to everyday life.

People who want to start will find a down-to-earth approach and practical steps. Tamberly encourages people to name small goals and test what works. The pace and focus are guided by what each person wants to accomplish.

Approaches that translate well to online care

Client-centered work focuses on the person's needs and priorities and makes the therapist's role one of listening, reflecting, and helping clients set the agenda. This approach helps with many concerns such as relationship strain, anxiety, and codependency because it centers the client's felt experience.

Mindfulness therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to reduce stress and improve sleep. It is useful when people feel overwhelmed or have trouble calming racing thoughts. Motivational interviewing is a brief, goal-oriented conversational style that helps people find internal motivation to change behaviors related to career moves, substance use, or health routines.

Finding the best approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose methods that match goals and preferences. That means trying techniques, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan together rather than sticking to a single method.

Confirm the therapist's available session formats before booking, as they are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It also lets people practice tools between sessions in real life and bring those experiences back to discuss with their therapist.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

16+ years

Credentials

California, Arizona

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist help with?

Tamberly supports people with relationship challenges, parenting stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, codependency, and related issues such as body image and caregiver strain.

How would you describe the therapeutic style?

The approach is collaborative and practical, focusing on listening, setting small goals, and using mindfulness and narrative work to make change feel reachable.

What is the therapist's experience and background?

She has sixteen years as a licensed marriage and family therapist and additional years in related professional roles, giving broad experience with many emotional and life concerns.

Which credentials and region are relevant?

The clinician holds LMFT credentials and works from California with licensing in the state recorded as CA LMFT and AZ LMFT.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified here; please confirm current session options with the platform before booking.

How is pricing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work together?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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