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Erica Williamson

Erica Williamson, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Anxiety and Relationships

Tennessee

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Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Tennessee / 10170
NPI
1316661192
Experience
4 years
Languages
English
Location
Tennessee
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship issues
  • Trauma and abuse

About Erica

Erica Williamson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Tennessee with four years of clinical experience. She works with people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Erica also focuses on concerns such as abandonment, attachment issues, body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness, codependency, and family of origin difficulties.

Erica uses practical, evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people name what’s hard and try new ways of responding. Sessions are straightforward and goal-focused. She listens to how everyday life gets in the way and helps build steps you can try between meetings.

Her approach pays attention to how past relationships shape current patterns. That can include adoption and foster care histories, blended family stress, or commitments that feel unsafe. She works with communication problems, control issues, and the effects of domestic violence in individual sessions.

Erica supports people through life transitions such as workplace stress and the shift to young adulthood. She brings a multicultural awareness to her work and considers how background and identity affect coping and connection. Her LCSW credential stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

For someone who finds social situations or speaking up difficult, she includes social anxiety and phobia among the concerns she helps with. To begin, clients follow the platform’s matching steps and schedule an initial session to see how the approach fits their needs.

How Erica Uses Evidence-Based Techniques Online

Erica draws on straightforward, evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address anxiety and relationship concerns. One common approach she uses focuses on skills training and behavioral experiments that help people test fears in small steps and learn what works. This method suits worries about social situations and avoidance behaviors.

She also uses relational work that looks at patterns formed in past relationships and how they show up now. That approach helps with attachment issues, communication problems, and the impact of abandonment or family of origin stress. It involves talking through recurring patterns and trying different ways of connecting.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Erica treats the choice of method as collaborative and adjusts techniques based on a person’s goals, comfort, and day-to-day demands. Clients and the therapist decide which tools to try and when to change course.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm the current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - they can save travel time, allow shorter check-ins on hectic days, and reduce the time off work needed for an appointment. Licensed professionals can guide scheduling and pacing so sessions fit practical needs without assuming any single format.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

Tennessee

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and life changes. Additional focus areas include attachment, body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and family of origin issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is practical and evidence-based. She focuses on clear goals, concrete steps, and skills you can use between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of experience working in clinical settings. That experience includes support for relationship and trauma-related concerns.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and she practices in Tennessee.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can I have sessions online or by other formats?

The biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

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

What do I do to begin?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to get started.

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