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Tiffany Ung, LCSW

Calm, practical support for anxiety and life change

13 years in practice · based in California · sessions in English, Cantonese · online sessions

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About Tiffany

Tiffany Ung is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience practicing in California. She brings a calm, warm presence to sessions and helps people facing anxiety, stress, relationship and parenting concerns. Tiffany speaks English and Cantonese and aims to make the first step feel manageable for someone reaching out.

Tiffany takes a conversational and interactive approach. Sessions tend to be down-to-earth and respectful. She treats people with sensitivity and listens for strengths that can be used to make practical changes.

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Background and approach

Clients can expect straightforward conversation and gentle challenge when it will help progress. Her work often focuses on anxiety, self-esteem, motivation, coping with life changes and grief. She also helps people dealing with addiction concerns, ADHD, and relationship or communication problems.

Tiffany pays attention to how attachment patterns and feelings of shame or isolation affect everyday life. In practice she blends approaches to match a person's needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, psychodynamic ideas, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques all show up in her work.

That mix helps surface patterns, set manageable goals, and build new habits over time. Tiffany aims to be practical and hopeful. She helps people set small goals, try different strategies, and rethink unhelpful thoughts.

The process is collaborative and paced to each person’s readiness for change.

Approaches that translate to online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, empathy and helping a person lead the conversation about what matters. This approach helps when someone needs support naming goals, building self-compassion, and feeling heard. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at connections between thoughts, feelings and actions and helps people try small behavior changes and new ways of thinking to reduce anxiety and stress. Motivational Interviewing is a short-term, goal-focused style that helps people clarify what they want and find personal reasons to change.

Choosing a therapeutic approach is a shared process. Tiffany works together with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals and preferences. She may try one approach first and adapt as progress is made, keeping the client involved in each step.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to work on concerns without traveling to an office. Video calls let people have face-to-face sessions when a deeper conversation is needed, phone sessions can be a good choice when bandwidth is limited or for a shorter check-in, and live chat or text-based messaging allow ongoing reflection and support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy days and to keep momentum while working toward goals.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Tiffany address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting issues, self-esteem, addictions, grief, coping with life changes, and ADHD along with related concerns like attachment, guilt, and loneliness.
What is her therapy style like?
Her sessions are warm, laid-back and interactive. She focuses on listening, using strengths, and helping people set achievable steps forward.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 13 years of clinical experience working as a psychotherapist in various settings.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, practicing in California.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Cantonese.
Can international clients schedule with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
13 years
Licensed
California
Languages
English, Cantonese

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