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About Tiphanie


Tiphanie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 16+ years working with a wide range of clinical experiences in community mental health, family counseling center, outpatient private practice, Carson Tahoe inpatient programs, residential settings, Director of Youth Services as well as working with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, life changes and transitions, grief, school aged concerns, self-esteem, Autism, developmental issues, anger management, stress management, geriatric and caregiver issues,  LGBTQ+ issues, Burnout among healthcare workers, compassion fatigue, substance abuse, relationship concerns. Tiphanie works with children, teenagers, families, parents, adults, and couples.


Tiphanie received her Masters degree of Social Work at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles California and additional training at Southern New Hampshire University. Tiphanie holds her BA in psychology and minor in Spanish, University of Nevada, Reno graduating with distinction. Tiphanie is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and EGALA Certification in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy.


Tiphanie also participates in the Department of Transportation DOT SAP program for individuals seeking out completing mandatory required substance abuse education and treatment hours for places of employment and failed drug screens for state of Il. She is able to help individuals complete their mandatory completion of hours for DUI’s and substance abuse related issues.


I fully appreciate the individualized, eclectic, and client centered approach with emphasis on health and wellness and the whole person: intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual. Striving to understand the client’s struggles in a non-judgmental way and maintaining the perspective of valuing and caring for each client and their individuality and worth.