Amy is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in the Commonwealth of Virginia.   With over 27 years of clinical experience, she works primarily with adults, older adolescents and couples.  She brings a wealth of knowledge of local community and military resources due to working in a variety of clinical settings in the Hampton Roads area.  This includes working in local emergency department settings providing assessments, crisis intervention and linkage to appropriate ongoing behavioral health care.  She has over 15 years working directly with military service members, families and veterans. Amy has extensive knowledge and understanding of military culture and lifestyle issues. Some of the individuals Amy has worked with successfully have been dealing with the following challenges:

• Counseling for Couples
• Mood Disorders
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Grief and Loss
• Infertility Issues
• School
• Career
• Phase of Life Transitions
• Anger and Stress Management

She provides assessments and works collaboratively with her clients to develop an individualized, evidence-based treatment approach and treatment plan. Methods and techniques may include the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Brief/Short-term Solution Focused Therapy, Skill Building and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.