Angela Whitecrane Widdicombe, LCSW, LMFT
Montana · 30 years in practice
Angela Whitecrane Widdicombe is a licensed clinician who helps people cope with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns.
License and registration
- LCSW, Montana
- BBH-LCSW-LIC-603 · expires December 2026
- LMFT, Montana
- BBH-LMFT-LIC-77 · expires December 2026
- NPI
- 1831265420 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 30
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Angela
Angela Whitecrane Widdicombe is a licensed clinician who helps people cope with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns. She draws on three decades of clinical experience to support people facing big life changes and ongoing emotional strain. Angela's style is grounded and relational; she focuses on helping people feel heard and understood in the moment.
She uses practical, straightforward approaches in sessions. Conversations look at current struggles and past patterns that keep problems repeating.
Background and approach
That may include work on attachment and emotional responses, learning ways to respond differently, and using mindfulness to steady attention and mood. Angela has a Master of Social Work and is listed as LCSW, and she also holds LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
She has worked in clinical settings for many years, including addiction clinics and services for veterans and people experiencing homelessness. In therapy she listens first, then helps people choose tools that fit their life. Sessions often mix talking, emotion-focused work, and skill-building exercises.
The aim is clearer self-understanding, better emotion regulation, and improved ways of relating to others. People who come to Angela for help usually want steady, compassionate guidance. She helps with practical next steps, such as coping strategies, communication skills, and plans for safer daily routines.
Her approach is collaborative: she and the client decide together what to try and how to measure progress.
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
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- 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 therapy approaches translate to online care
Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice and name their core feelings, then use that awareness to change how they respond in important relationships. It is useful for people who want to shift patterns of connection and feel more supported with others.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, teaches practical skills to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It focuses on what matters most to the person and helps build actions that align with those values.
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at early and current relationship patterns to understand how they shape reactions today. It can be helpful for people working on trust, abandonment fears, or chronic relationship problems.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That means trying techniques, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan over time.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let people see facial cues and keep a regular therapy rhythm. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can work well for shorter check-ins. Live chat or text-based messaging supports brief reflections, ongoing check-ins, and easier scheduling between sessions.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, and related concerns such as attachment and codependency.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm and relational. She listens closely, helps people name emotions, and works on practical strategies alongside deeper emotional work.
What is her clinical background?
She has 30 years of experience in clinical settings, including work with addiction services, veterans, and people experiencing homelessness.
What credentials and region are listed for this clinician?
She is listed as LCSW and LMFT and practices from Montana.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available for working together?
Sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this clinician?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.
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