Tiffany Martin
LCSW
Compassionate Missouri LCSW focused on trauma recovery
- 17 years experience
- Client-centered approach
- Practical coping skills
About Tiffany
She uses a client-centered stance that treats each person as the expert on their life. That means she listens first, then collaborates on goals and next steps. Tiffany combines this with approaches such as Trauma-Focused Therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior strategies, and mindfulness to tailor work to each person's needs.
Sessions focus on clear, usable tools and on understanding patterns that keep problems recurring. She helps people practice new ways of coping with life changes, manage compassion fatigue, and address family-of-origin or attachment concerns. Tiffany also supports people dealing with chronic illness, caregiver stress, body image, and related challenges.
Her style is steady and encouraging. She lets people move at their own pace and offers feedback without judgment. Expect practical skills, emotion regulation strategies, and gentle challenges that are tied to real life goals.
Parents and caregivers often come for help balancing role demands and self-care. Tiffany aims to empower people to make manageable changes and to build routines that support better day-to-day functioning.
How these approaches translate to online therapy
Many of Tiffany's methods translate into clear, practical work that can be done remotely. Trauma-Focused Therapy concentrates on safely addressing traumatic memories and reactions while teaching grounding and regulation skills to reduce distress. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, validation, and collaborating on goals so each person drives the pace and focus of sessions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches skill-based strategies to notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can be practiced between visits and reviewed together.Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. Tiffany will discuss your needs, goals, and preferences and then recommend techniques that fit. She adjusts pace and interventions as you try them, so the plan evolves with what feels useful.
Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also supports working through emotion regulation, trauma-focused exercises, and CBT homework in real-world settings, helping clients apply new skills directly to daily life.
These summaries are based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp. Listing trauma-focused therapy does not mean a therapist holds a specific certification such as TF-CBT, EMDR or CPT.
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Experience
17+ years
Credentials
Missouri
Languages
English
Licenses listed
- LCSW, Missouri2011024378
- NPI1457686990
As listed on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Tiffany commonly address?
Tiffany works with people struggling with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem, depression, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes. She also addresses compassion fatigue and related areas such as caregiver stress, chronic illness, and body image.
How does she approach therapy?
Her approach is client-centered and collaborative. She blends Trauma-Focused Therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior strategies, and mindfulness to create practical steps clients can use between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has 17 years of experience working with individuals in Missouri. That experience includes supporting people through complex life challenges and transitions.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds an LCSW credential and practices in Missouri. The profile lists Missouri as her service region.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted. Sessions are offered to people located in Missouri according to licensing rules.
How are session costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to begin therapy?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After that you can schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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