About
Amanda has been in the human services field since 2012, working in both the Northern and Southern Illinois Regions. Amanda seeks to empower individuals to make the best life choices during times of struggle. Amanda enjoys inspiring others to achieve their desired goals. She does this through a down to earth and positive oriented approach using empathy, humor and solution focused ideas. Amanda desires to create a team atmosphere where she and her client solve issues together. Amanda wants to help people learn to thrive versus survive!
Experience:
2016-2017 Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor for Gateway Foundation. Conducted group, individual, and family sessions. Utilized experiential therapy, mindfulness, and meditation.
2012-2016 Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor for Rosecrance Health Network. Conducted group and individual counseling sessions. Utilized therapeutic theories such as cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoeducation.
Education:
Masters of Science in Counseling from Eastern Illinois University
Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Western Illinois University
Specialties:
Addiction and Compulsive Behaviors
Depression
Anxiety
Family Dynamics
Couples and Communication
Codependency
Resentments and Self Esteem
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Click HereBasic Data
Entity Type: Individual; Not Sole Proprietor
Organization Name: Rosecrance Inc
Gender
Female
Therapy Specialties
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ Issues
- Life Coaching
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma And PTSD
Modality
- Couples
Years in Practice
3 years
Languages
- English
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 101YP2500X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Counselor
- Specialization: Professional
Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
- Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)
Practice Locations
3815 Harrison Ave
Rockford, IL 61108-7631
Phone Number: (815) 391-1000
Fax Number: (815) 391-5040