Licensed clinical social worker recordNew York
Amanda Grant, LCSW
New York
Licensed clinical social worker - relationships and trauma
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in New York
- LCSW, licence 085970
- NPI
- 1629476148
- Experience
- 14 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- New York
These details come from information Amanda supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Attachment work
- Parenting support
- Trauma recovery
About Amanda
Amanda Grant is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with 14 years of practice. She focuses on relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting, and self-esteem. Amanda writes plainly and works directly with the problems people bring into sessions.
She has worked as staff, supervisor, therapist, and administrator across multiple settings. That variety gives her experience with different kinds of clients and systems. She draws on those roles to address practical problems alongside emotional ones.
Amanda often focuses on attachment and the impact of trauma, including sexual trauma and early childhood experiences. She also works with behavioral needs connected to emotional disabilities and with issues around sexuality and identity. Parents, people approaching mid-life, and those seeking deep emotional work are among the people she commonly sees.
Her additional concentration includes concerns such as abandonment, adoption and foster care, blended family issues, body image, caregiver stress, codependency, communication and control problems, and the effects of divorce or domestic violence. She also notes experience with autism and Asperger Syndrome and with disruptive mood dysregulation disorder.
Amanda describes her approach as practical and informed by evidence-based therapeutic techniques. She keeps learning new skills and brings that ongoing training into sessions. Prospective clients should confirm current session options and scheduling details when they begin the matching process.
BHow sessions work
Approach and how online sessions are handled
Amanda uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide her work. One common approach she relies on is attachment-focused work, which looks at how early relationships shape adult behavior and intimacy. That helps with trust, closeness, and communication problems. Another frequent focus is trauma-informed care, which attends to the effects of sexual trauma and early childhood experiences and offers ways to process painful memories while managing current stress.Choosing which approach to use is a collaborative process. Amanda will talk with each person about goals, current difficulties, and preferences, and then suggest methods that fit those needs. She adapts techniques over time based on what is or isn’t helping, and she brings her years of experience in different roles to that decision-making.
The therapist's biography does not list specific session formats. Before booking, confirm which formats are offered so you can plan around work, family, and other commitments. Online options can make scheduling easier by reducing travel time and allowing appointments during a lunch break or between errands. Phone sessions often require less bandwidth and can be a shorter check-in. Confirm the available formats and choose what best fits your day-to-day life.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
14+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What issues does she commonly address?
She works with relationship problems, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting, and self-esteem concerns. Additional focuses include adoption and foster care, attachment issues, codependency, and body image.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and straightforward, using evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address the problems people bring. Sessions focus on clear goals and real-life changes rather than abstract theory.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 14 years of experience working in roles that include staff clinician, supervisor, therapist, and administrator in multiple settings. That breadth informs how she approaches clinical and system-level problems.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in New York.
Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does she offer?
The biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking to know whether phone, video, or in-person sessions are available.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Check the subscription details during the sign-up process for exact pricing.
How do I begin working with her?
Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session through the platform's process.
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