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Tiffany Pangarakis

Therapist

Tiffany Pangarakis

LCSW

Texas · 5+ years of experience

Calm, practical support for life’s hard moments

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Step 1

  • Focus on coping skills
  • Nonjudgmental listening
  • Practical steps forward

About Tiffany

Tiffany Pangarakis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Texas. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and depression. Tiffany aims to make the first step toward change feel manageable and supportive.

She spends sessions creating an open, nonjudgmental space where clients can talk about what matters to them. Conversations are paced to each person’s comfort, focusing on practical ways to cope with life changes and everyday pressures. Tiffany encourages small, achievable steps toward clearer thinking and steadier moods.

With five years of professional experience, she has worked with people facing complicated loss, compassion fatigue, addiction challenges, and trauma and abuse. She also addresses concerns such as anger, self-esteem, career stress, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. Tiffany includes attention to issues like caregiver stress, chronic illness, communication problems, and challenges related to aging when relevant to a client’s goals.

Her approach is collaborative and straightforward. She helps clients identify patterns that get in the way and tries out new strategies together. Sessions blend listening with practical problem solving so people leave with something they can use between meetings.

Tiffany works in English and practices in Texas. If you are considering therapy, she asks people to begin by completing a short matching questionnaire to find the right fit and then schedule based on availability.

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Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Step 3

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques often include practical, structured methods that help people change unhelpful patterns and manage strong emotions. One common approach focuses on building coping skills and problem-solving steps to reduce anxiety and stress; this involves identifying triggers and practicing small behavioral changes to increase control over daily life. Another approach emphasizes processing difficult feelings from grief, loss, or trauma by creating steady, supported conversations that help people make sense of what they've been through and find ways to move forward.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about symptoms, goals, and what feels most useful, then try methods that fit their needs. Adjustments are made over time based on what is working and what is not, so people can shape therapy to their real-life priorities.

If you are considering online work, confirm available session options before booking since specific formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy week, avoid travel, or have shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people continue care from different locations while keeping focus on practical coping, communication skills, and steady emotional work.

Step 4

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Tiffany commonly address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and coping with life changes. Other focuses include compassion fatigue, addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, bipolar, and ADHD.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is open and collaborative, with an emphasis on practical coping strategies and paced conversation. Sessions combine listening with concrete problem-solving steps.

What is her clinical background and experience level?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with five years of professional experience working with a range of mental health and life stress concerns.

Where is Tiffany located and licensed?

She practices in Texas and holds a Texas LCSW credential.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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