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Tigisty Zerislassie

Therapist
11 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Stress management, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Tigisty Zerislassie (Tig), is a board certified Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 12 years as a clinician having worked in various settings with various populations to include families and children, in-patient psychiatric and forensic hospital patients as well as, independent and assisted living elderly populations. She obtained her BA from Hamilton College and MSSW degree from Columbia University. She is a certified intensive and complex trauma specialist.

My approach to therapy

I primarily operate from a strengths based approach. I like to meet clients where they're at and collaboratively work on treatment goals.

What you can expect from me

My goal is to give my clients a safe and comfortable space to share their issues without judgement. Trust is a critical component of our work together.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Warm, Creative

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    11 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Columbia University
  • License type
    LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (District Of Columbia)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Stress management, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Attachment Based, Behavior Modification, Trauma Focused CBT, Psychoanalytic, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based, Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Adults, Adolescents