LightHeart Associates Tacoma

Believing that access to quality mental health care is a right, not a privilege, the LightHeart Associates Tacoma team serves clients of all ages in Pierce County, including children and teens. The clinic addresses attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), bipolar disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), schizophrenia, and sleep disorders. Clients can choose in-person care or telehealth based on their needs.

Support That Meets You Where You Are

Clients can access talk therapy, psychiatry, and medication management. Therapy is available in individual, family, couples, and group formats. Therapists may use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), or interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT). Other approaches include exposure and response prevention (ERP), play therapy, creative arts therapies, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and behavioral activation therapy.

More Options for Your Care Journey

LightHeart Associates Tacoma also provides psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication monitoring through psychiatrists and advanced practice providers. Depending on availability and treatment needs, clients may also have access to advanced treatments such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) or Spravato. Telehealth can include online therapy, psychiatry, medication management, and nutritional counseling.