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Tiffany Washington

Tiffany Washington, LMSW

Therapist · Michigan · 19+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical support for life transitions

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  • Career strategy
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Substance concerns

About Tiffany

Tiffany Washington is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) based in Michigan who helps people facing midlife transitions and other life changes. She aims to make conversations about uncomfortable topics straightforward and practical. Her style is direct and respectful, with a focus on finding clear next steps rather than getting stuck in worry.

Tiffany uses short-term goal work and life-management skills to help people move forward. She offers career strategy and support for substance use concerns alongside help for stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Sessions focus on what matters most to the client and on small actions that lead to change.

Her background includes a Bachelor of Social Work from Marygrove College and a Master of Social Work from Wayne State University. Tiffany has worked in social work for 19 years and has held a Michigan LMSW since 2011. That experience has included work with people navigating career transitions and recovery from addiction.

In sessions she blends practical techniques such as cognitive behavioral approaches with mindfulness and motivational interviewing. The work is interactive and strengths based, with attention to skills people can use between meetings. Clients leave with concrete strategies to manage stress, improve communication, and handle life shifts.

Tiffany aims to create a calm, respectful space that encourages honest conversation. She supports people who want clarity, new habits, and steady progress as they move through midlife and other transitions.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

19+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

How Tiffany’s approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters and take small steps toward those values. It focuses on accepting difficult thoughts while building action that matches personal goals, which can help with midlife changes and ongoing stress. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and coping with life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy centers the person’s experience and pace, offering support and empathy while the client makes decisions and sets goals.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each client to pick methods that match their needs and preferences. Sessions can include practice, homework, and brief check-ins to see what helps most as goals evolve.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Tiffany’s practical, skills-focused methods translate well to remote sessions when those formats are available, and she will help adapt exercises to your daily routine and goals.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Tiffany address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction concerns. Other areas include relationship struggles, career changes, grief, and midlife transitions.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The style is solution focused, strengths based, and interactive. Sessions emphasize practical steps and skills people can use between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

She has 19 years in social work and has held a Michigan LMSW since 2011. Her background includes work in career strategy and substance use support.

Where is she located and licensed?

She practices in Michigan and holds an MI LMSW credential. Services are provided under that professional designation in the state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English only. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

Please confirm current session formats before booking as the biography does not list specific formats. Verify options during the scheduling process.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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