About Amy
Amy Woodward is a licensed counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and life changes. She works with adults who are coping with trauma, relationship struggles, addiction, grief, or low self-esteem. Amy holds LPC and LCMHC credentials and has eleven years of clinical experience in Vermont and neighboring states.
Her sessions are straightforward and focused. She listens first, then helps people set small, doable goals. Amy uses practical skills people can try between meetings, like breathing techniques, brief behavior changes, and tracking thoughts that get in the way.
Background and approach
She blends several approaches to match each person's needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is often used to spot unhelpful thinking and test new behaviors. Dialectical Behavior Therapy adds tools for emotion regulation and distress tolerance when feelings run high.
Mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy help people notice thoughts without getting stuck and connect with personal values. Amy also uses client-centered methods to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where people feel heard. Sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text messaging to fit different schedules.
Amy also works with concerns such as sleep problems, anger, career stress, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. Expect clear steps, simple homework, and an approach adjusted to what is actually helping you.
Therapeutic approaches adapted for online care
Amy commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in her work. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and depression symptoms. ACT teaches people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck, then choose actions that align with their values.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Amy will listen to your goals, try techniques that fit your situation, and adjust methods as you learn what helps. The plan is shaped around your needs and preferences rather than a fixed protocol.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls are useful for deeper conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief updates, checking in between sessions, or when someone prefers writing to talking. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or travel schedules while keeping the focus on practical, skill-based work.
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What this therapist works with
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 11 years
- Licensed
- Vermont, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire
- Languages
- English
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