About Amity
Amity Green is an AASW social worker with 21 years of clinical experience. She works with people who are struggling with stress, anxiety and depression and offers steady support while clients take steps toward change. Amity names clients as the experts in their own stories and focuses on strengths people already have.
She has a Master of Child Play Therapy and is a registered Play Therapist - Supervisor with the Association for Play Therapy Australia.
Background and approach
Amity draws on that background when helping people who are feeling stuck after trauma, abuse or major life changes. She listens for what matters most and helps people find small, practical shifts that make a difference. Amity pays attention to how relationships and attachment affect everyday life.
She helps with communication problems, control issues, and the loneliness that can come with life transitions. Parenting concerns, pregnancy and childbirth related stress, and separation after divorce are areas she supports individuals with. Her approach is collaborative and clear.
Sessions focus on realistic goals and next steps rather than long lists of techniques. Amity aims to build confidence, reduce overwhelm, and improve how people cope with social anxiety, guilt or low self-worth. People who want calm, practical guidance often suit her style.
She encourages clients to move at a comfortable pace while trying new ways of coping. The work is steady, hopeful and focused on workable change.
Evidence-based approaches and online care
Amity uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the person in front of her. One approach she draws on is attachment-focused work, which looks at how early relationships shape current patterns and helps people change how they connect and communicate. This is useful for people dealing with relationship strain, attachment issues or problems with trust.Her play therapy training offers another way to reach difficult material, especially when strong emotions or past trauma make straightforward conversation hard. Play-based and expressive methods can help people access feelings, process trauma and practise new behaviours in a gentler way.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Amity works together with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals and preferences. She checks in regularly and adapts the plan as progress is made.
Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat or text-based messaging to give practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues help, phone sessions can fit into a short break or require less bandwidth, and text or chat can be used for brief check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to keep continuity when schedules change.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
Also listed
- Experience
- 21 years
- Licensed
- Languages
- English
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