Verna Tickle, LICSW
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationships and family
- Addictions and recovery
About Verna Tickle
Verna views therapy as a collaborative process in which the client is the expert on their own life and she provides guidance, perspective, and tools to help clarify priorities and move forward with greater confidence. Over two decades she has worked with adults from diverse backgrounds, adapting evidence-based methods such as cognitive-behavioral strategies, strengths-based work, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused therapy to meet each person’s unique goals.
Her clinical interests include codependency, commitment and control issues, communication difficulties, divorce and separation, drug and alcohol addiction, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, life purpose and self-love, social anxiety and phobia, and women’s issues. Verna is known for a thoughtful, down-to-earth, and nonjudgmental approach that emphasizes practical skills and emotional insight tailored to each individual’s needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Verna Tickle have?
Verna Tickle has 20 years of experience in clinical social work and therapy.
Is Verna Tickle a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LICSW credential. License details - WA LICSW LW 60306490.
In which languages does Verna Tickle provide therapy?
Verna provides therapy in English.
Where is Verna Tickle located?
Verna is located in Washington.
How can I work with Verna Tickle as my therapist?
You can work with Verna Tickle through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Verna Tickle work with international clients?
Verna Tickle does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Verna Tickle cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Virtual Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.One major advantage is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapeutic work into busy schedules and everyday life.
Licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and if a different therapeutic fit is desired it is possible to switch therapists. For many people, virtual therapy offers a practical, accessible way to pursue personal growth and address life challenges.