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Tamara Vang

Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC (she, her)

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Kansas City, KS 66109
As an addiction counselor, my mission is to provide a compassionate and non-judgmental space for each of my clients. I understand that addiction is a complex and challenging journey, and I am here to support you every step of the way. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to helping you achieve lasting recovery.
I believe in the power of individualized care, and I work collaboratively with each client to develop personalized treatment plans that address your unique needs and goals. Through evidence-based practices and a holistic perspective, I strive to empower you to make positive changes and build a fulfilling life free from the grip of addiction.
Your journey to recovery is not one you have to walk alone. Together, we can navigate the challenges, celebrate the victories, and build a foundation of resilience and hope. I am dedicated to providing you with the tools, support, and encouragement you need to reclaim your life and achieve lasting wellness.
Call or Tamara Vang now for a free 15 minute consultation - (913) 933-8024

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Kansas City, KS 66109

(913) 933-8024
My website
I offer sessions online via video. I'm available most days and some evenings. See you soon!
I specialize in Addiction, Impulse Control Disorders and Substance Use 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (913) 933-8024
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Kansas City, KS 66109

(913) 933-8024
My website
I offer sessions online via video. I'm available most days and some evenings. See you soon!
I specialize in Addiction, Impulse Control Disorders and Substance Use 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle
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At this moment I do not accept insurance however, I am willing to work with you to keep therapy to affordable.
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Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 933-8024
"
At this moment I do not accept insurance however, I am willing to work with you to keep therapy to affordable.
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 933-8024

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Certificate from International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium Tamara Vang
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended University of Missouri- Kansas City , Bachelor of Psychology, Graduated 2016
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Missouri Credentialing Board-MARS 15342 / 2022
  • License: State of Kansas-Licensed Addiction Counselor 01954 / 2024
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I have over 15 years of experience in the mental health/ substance use field working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. I'm licensed in KS as a LAC and in MO as a CRADC/MARS. Lastly, I am a clinical supervisor for the Missouri Credentialing Board. I am excited to serve you!
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 933-8024
"
I have over 15 years of experience in the mental health/ substance use field working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. I'm licensed in KS as a LAC and in MO as a CRADC/MARS. Lastly, I am a clinical supervisor for the Missouri Credentialing Board. I am excited to serve you!
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 933-8024

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Substance Use

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Drug Abuse
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Video Game Addiction
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I work with clients who may be with struggling addiction. During our initial sessions, we will go deep into the issues causing challenges and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients feel relief of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 933-8024
"
I work with clients who may be with struggling addiction. During our initial sessions, we will go deep into the issues causing challenges and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients feel relief of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 933-8024

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I typically use Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focused Brief Therapy and Reprocessing in my practice. In your first session, we'll discuss what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress Let's get you feeling better!
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 933-8024
"
I typically use Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focused Brief Therapy and Reprocessing in my practice. In your first session, we'll discuss what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress Let's get you feeling better!
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 933-8024

Location

Primary Location

Kansas City, KS 66109

(913) 933-8024
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I offer sessions online via video. I'm available most days and some evenings. See you soon!
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call for a free consultation now - (913) 933-8024
"
I offer sessions online via video. I'm available most days and some evenings. See you soon!
Photo of Tamara Vang, Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Tamara Vang
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, CRADC, MARS, LAC
Call for a free consultation now - (913) 933-8024