Office Location: Elkhorn

Amanda’s counseling approach is based on each client’s sensitive needs. She believes healing and recovery take place in a safe, nonjudgmental, empathetic, and compassionate environment. While working with Amanda, she will promote positive communication and relationships, coping and calming skills, self-efficacy, provide motivation, and inspire self-worth. Her goal is to instill hope and create a trusting and meaningful therapeutic relationship. Amanda is passionate about working with children and adolescents. She provides a welcoming atmosphere where individuals can express themselves through play, art, and creative activities.

Education:

Amanda received her bachelor of the Arts from Alverno College in Milwaukee, WI. Her major was focused on Professional Communication with a minor in Psychology and Business. She received her Master’s degree from Concordia University (Mequon WI) focusing on Education and Professional Counseling.

Issues: ADHD, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Depressive Disorder, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Grief/Loss, Life Transitions, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Parenting, Peer and Family Relationships, PTSD/Trauma, School Issues, Self-Esteem, Social Phobia, Stress Management, Stress

Client Focus: 5+