- 23 years experience
- Trauma-informed care
- Works with relationships
About Amy
Her work often centers on practical steps that people can use right away. She listens for patterns that cause repeated conflict or distress and helps clients try new ways of responding. Sessions move at the client's pace and aim to build skills for longer-term coping and self-understanding.
Amy draws on a range of approaches, including client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral strategies, dialectical behavior techniques, trauma-focused therapy, and EMDR. She uses those tools to tailor care to each person's needs rather than applying a single method to every situation.
People come to her for issues such as panic and anxiety, depression, body image and eating concerns, ADHD-related challenges, and family problems like divorce or adoption and foster care matters. She also supports those dealing with career stress, compassion fatigue, and fertility-related distress.
Sessions are conducted in English, and she is open to working with international clients. To begin, visitors typically complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule appointments according to the listed process.
How therapy approaches translate online
Amy uses client-centered work to focus on each person's experience and priorities. This approach emphasizes listening, empathy, and shaping sessions around what matters most to the client. It can help people who need support sorting feelings and deciding on goals.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps identify unhelpful thoughts and patterns and replace them with more useful behaviors. CBT is commonly used for anxiety, depression, panic, and some eating-related difficulties because it pairs thinking work with concrete behavior changes.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, DBT, teaches practical skills for managing strong emotions, improving distress tolerance, and strengthening relationships. It can be useful for anger, mood instability, and interpersonal conflict.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to choose methods that fit the client's needs, goals, and preferences. That may mean trying one approach for skill-building and another for trauma processing, or blending elements from more than one method.
If you prefer online sessions, confirm the specific session formats available before booking. Online care can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy routine, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins on hectic days. Talk with the therapist about what will work best for scheduling, attention needs, and whether shorter or longer sessions are the right fit.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
Amy helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship or intimacy-related concerns. She also works with parenting challenges, trauma and abuse, ADHD, and eating or body image issues.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is empathetic and practical. She listens closely, identifies unhelpful patterns, and introduces skills you can use between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has 23 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of emotional and life challenges.
What credentials and region are listed?
She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and practices in Florida.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English and she is willing to work with international clients.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the provided biography; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.