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Tiffany Goles, LMSW

  • Experience13 years
  • LocationMichigan
  • Focus areasRelationship, Family, and Anger
  • Therapy approachesInternal Family Systems and Attachment-Based Therapy
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About Tiffany

Tiffany Goles is a Licensed Master Social Worker who brings 13 years of clinical experience to her work. She focuses on relationship and family stress, anger, self-esteem, and depression, offering steady support and practical guidance.

Background and approach

Tiffany writes and talks plainly, and she centers compassion in sessions to help people feel seen and understood. Clients meet a therapist who emphasizes being present without judgment.

Tiffany helps people name hard emotions and understand how those feelings affect relationships and daily life. She encourages radical acceptance of self and others as a starting point for change.

Her approach blends several therapeutic styles to match the needs of each person. Tiffany uses Internal Family Systems ideas to help clients notice inner parts and their roles.

She also draws on Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early bonds shape current relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy inform practical skills work and emotion-focused conversations.

In sessions she offers warmth and clear direction. Conversations move between exploring feelings, identifying patterns, and practicing new ways of relating.

She aims to build higher self-awareness so people can act from choice rather than habit. Tiffany has supported many people through grief, infidelity, blended family tensions, midlife shifts, and fertility struggles.

She helps with communication problems, commitment questions, and the fallout from separation or divorce. The goal is steady progress toward more stable mood, clearer values, and better relationships.

Approaches that translate well to online care

Internal Family Systems helps people notice the different inner parts that influence behavior and feelings. It’s useful for sorting out conflicting urges, shame, or parts that protect against pain. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns with partners and family, and it helps people build safer ways of connecting.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to choose methods that match your goals, needs, and preferences. That can mean trying a gentle blend of IFS ideas and attachment work, or adding cognitive techniques for specific thoughts and behaviors.

Confirm the available session formats before booking, since the biography does not list them. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - for example by removing travel time, enabling shorter check-ins during a work break, or allowing someone to join without needing to be on camera. Licensed professionals can use these options to keep continuity of care when schedules or locations change.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Tiffany help with?
She works with relationship and family stress, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. Additional focuses include attachment and abandonment issues, infidelity, blended family concerns, and life transitions.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Sessions are grounded in warmth and clear guidance. Conversations mix emotional exploration with practical steps to change patterns and improve communication.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Tiffany has 13 years of experience providing therapy to people with mood, relationship, and life transition concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds an MI LMSW which indicates a Licensed Master Social Worker in Michigan. Her practice is located in Michigan.
Can I see her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily problemsFertility issuesGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

13+ years

Licensed

Michigan

Languages

English