Angela Whitecrane Widdicombe, LCSW, LMFT
Therapist in Montana
Angela Whitecrane Widdicombe is a licensed clinician in Montana with thirty years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, and trauma.
- Licensed inMontana
- LicenseBBH-LCSW-LIC-603, BBH-LMFT-LIC-77
- NPI 1831265420
- Experience30+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Angela
Angela Whitecrane Widdicombe is a licensed clinician in Montana with thirty years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, and trauma. She uses a down-to-earth style and focuses on clear, practical steps. Her work often centers on relationship and attachment concerns, grief, self-esteem, and coping with major life changes.
She prioritizes connection and careful listening in sessions. Angela draws on Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early bonds affect current relationships.
Background and approach
She also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and client-centered methods to help people notice what matters to them and take small, values-driven steps. Angela’s background includes long-term clinical work in social services and addiction treatment. Over three decades she has supported people facing poverty, violence, and the effects of substance use.
Her combined credentials are LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and LMFT, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. In sessions she keeps language simple and practical. People can expect a mix of talking, problem-solving, and exercises they can try between meetings.
She pays attention to patterns in relationships and helps people build new ways of connecting and coping. Therapy can address specific problems like codependency, intimacy issues, or bipolar mood management, as well as broader themes such as emptiness and meaning. Angela works with a wide range of life challenges and focuses on making therapy understandable and useful.
She offers care in English and accepts international clients. Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text messaging to match different needs and schedules.
Credentials
- LCSW (Montana)
- License BBH-LCSW-LIC-603 · expires December 2026
- LMFT (Montana)
- License BBH-LMFT-LIC-77 · expires December 2026
- NPI
- 1831265420 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Angela lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Depression
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Angela names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How attachment and acceptance work online
Angela often blends Attachment-Based Therapy with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to address relationship patterns and personal values. Attachment-informed work looks at how early connections shape current reactions and helps people notice repeating patterns in relationships. ACT focuses on helping people notice thoughts and feelings without being driven by them, then choose small actions that match their values.She approaches choosing a method as a team effort. The therapist and client talk about goals, try approaches, and adjust the plan as needed. That collaborative process helps match techniques to the person’s needs, whether the priority is improving intimacy, managing anxiety, or coping with life transitions.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different rhythms of life. Video is useful when visual cues and a conversation feel important. Phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins. Live chat and text messaging work well for quick reflections, ongoing coaching, or when someone prefers written exchanges over speaking. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or travel schedules, and support continuity of care across locations.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, and relationship or family concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is warm and listening-focused, combining practical problem-solving with attention to relationship patterns and emotional experience.
What experience does she bring to therapy?
She has 30 years of clinical experience working in social service and addiction settings, including work with foster children, veterans, and addiction clinics.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) and LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) credentials and practices from Montana.
In what language can I work with her?
Sessions are offered in English, and she is open to working with international clients.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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