Tiffany Thorson

With a compassionate approach and a diverse background in mental, physical, and emotional health, Tiffany Thorson, MSW, LICSW, brings a holistic perspective to her counseling practice. As the owner and operator of THREE RIVERS COUNSELING, Tiffany has been a licensed clinical social worker for over a decade, specializing in a wide range of therapeutic services.

Tiffany's professional journey is marked by extensive experience in various settings, including private practice therapy, mental health facilities, medical hospitals, bereavement counseling, support groups, and chemical dependency programs. This breadth of experience allows her to incorporate multiple facets of health into her treatment approaches, providing clients with comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs.

Education has played a crucial role in shaping Tiffany's expertise. She holds a Master of Social Work from Walla Walla University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Washington State University. Furthering her commitment to specialized care, Tiffany completed a one-year program on Chemical Dependency, enhancing her ability to treat clients with co-morbid disorders effectively.

Tiffany's dedication to excellence is evident in her additional training and certifications. She has completed a specialty training program in Psychological Trauma at the University of Washington, equipping her with advanced skills to treat Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Complex Grief, and trauma-related issues. Her toolkit includes evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure.

Beyond individual therapy, Tiffany has made significant contributions to her community. She served as the Outpatient Bereavement Coordinator for the 'Our Little Lambs' Program at Kadlec Regional Medical Center for nearly a decade. Additionally, she has experience as an author for the local Tri Cities MOM Magazine, addressing sensitive topics to foster open communication within the community.

Tiffany's approach to therapy is collaborative and multifaceted. She has joined forces with physicians, physical therapists, and acupuncturists to develop innovative treatment approaches that provide patients with comprehensive care. This collaborative spirit extends to her work with adolescents and their families, where she employs a combination of individual sessions and family involvement as appropriate.

Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress, relationship issues, or navigating life's challenges, Tiffany Thorson offers a safe, supportive environment to explore and overcome these obstacles. Her diverse background, continued education, and commitment to holistic care make her a uniquely qualified therapist dedicated to helping clients achieve personal growth and emotional well-being.