Meet Tanya Goad,
MS, TLMHC, EMDR
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Dedicated to Empowering Growth and Resilience
Tanya Goad is a compassionate and skilled Temporary Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a unique background that bridges military service and academic excellence. She holds a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Grand View University and a Master of Arts in Teaching from Cardinal Stritch University, reflecting her commitment to fostering both educational and emotional growth.
My Story
Tanya’s therapeutic approach is grounded in client-centered care and evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). She is dedicated to helping individuals improve interpersonal behaviors, reduce mental distress, and build resilience.
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Before pursuing her career in mental health, Tanya served six years in the United States Air Force as a Cryptologic Linguist Analyst and Trainer. Her leadership experience included developing and implementing high-standard training programs for the National Security Agency and Air Force Intelligence Agency. This rich and diverse background gives Tanya a unique perspective on the challenges faced by her clients, allowing her to approach counseling with empathy, cultural competence, and precision.
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Specialties:
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
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Trauma Recovery
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Interpersonal Skills Development
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Stress and Resilience Building
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Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
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Tanya is deeply committed to empowering her clients through personalized care and actionable strategies. Her blend of military discipline, academic rigor, and heartfelt compassion makes her a trusted partner in the journey toward healing and growth.
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Contact
I'm always looking for new and exciting opportunities. Let's connect.
319-229-2591