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Tiffany Edwards

Tiffany Edwards, LCSW

Illinois

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LCSW - Relationships and Family Concerns

  • ACT informed
  • CBT techniques
  • Client-centered work

About Tiffany

Tiffany Edwards is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 17 years of professional experience. She works with adults who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family concerns, trauma and abuse, and depression. Tiffany also notes experience with blended family issues and several related areas such as multicultural concerns and postpartum depression.

Tiffany focuses on practical, person-centered conversation. She treats each person as the expert on their life and helps them notice strengths they already have. Sessions are straightforward and goal focused so people can try out new ways of handling difficult moments.

Her approach borrows from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy. That means sessions can include checking what matters to a person, learning to notice unhelpful thinking, and using direct feedback from conversations to change day-to-day routines. The therapist role is to guide and to reflect, not to tell someone what to do.

Tiffany has worked in settings where people brought problems connected to the military, aging, and traumatic brain injury. She also supports people facing prejudice and discrimination and those with personality-related concerns. This background helps when life changes bring complex practical and emotional problems.

She offers help in English and practices in Illinois. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking and can start by completing the site's matching questionnaire to schedule a first appointment.

Therapeutic approaches used for online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice what matters to them and take small steps toward those values even when anxiety or strong feelings show up. It is often used for stress, anxiety, and persistent worry.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on recognizing thinking patterns that lead to unhelpful feelings and testing new behaviors to change those patterns. It is practical and goal oriented, useful for depression and anxiety and for handling relationship friction.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and responding to what each person says about their life. The therapist reflects what is shared and supports clients in finding their own next steps.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with clients to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That choice can change as progress is made or new issues come up.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking since the biography does not list specific formats. Online work can make it easier to schedule appointments around work or caregiving, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Talk with the therapist after completing the matching questionnaire to confirm practical options and set up a first session.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPrejudice and discriminationTraumatic brain injury

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

17+ years

Listed in

Illinois

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family concerns, trauma and abuse, and depression, with additional focus areas including blended family issues.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Her style is person-centered and practical, using feedback and visible steps so clients can try new ways of responding to tough situations.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 17 years of professional experience working with adults in a range of settings.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She is an Illinois LCSW and practices in Illinois.

Which languages are supported and can she work with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does cost work for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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

Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.

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