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Licensed clinical social worker recordSouth Carolina

Amy Gatch

Amy Gatch, LCSW, LISW-CP

South Carolina

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships

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Credentials
LCSW, LISW-CP
Licensed in North Carolina
LCSW, licence C005035
Licensed in South Carolina
LISW-CP, licence 8863
NPI
1629113337
Experience
16 years
Languages
English
Location
South Carolina

These details come from information Amy 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

  • CBT methods
  • Solution-focused work
  • Parenting support

About Amy

Amy Gatch is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in North Carolina and a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) in South Carolina. She has 16 years of clinical experience helping people cope with stress, anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, relationship and intimacy-related issues, ADHD, grief, anger, and life transitions.

Amy uses straightforward talk and practical strategies in sessions. She helps people break problems into manageable steps and sets realistic goals together. Her work often focuses on building communication skills, addressing impulsivity, and improving self-esteem.

Her background includes work in school and clinical settings, which informs how she supports clients who are juggling family, work, and health demands. She also brings experience supporting caregivers and people affected by autism spectrum differences and intellectual disability.

Sessions emphasize short-term tools and problem-solving alongside longer-term work where needed. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy are part of her approach, used to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and to develop concrete plans for change.

Amy asks clients to be active collaborators in setting goals and deciding which strategies to use. She frames progress in small, measurable steps and checks in regularly to adjust plans. If you want practical support for everyday stresses and relationships, she focuses on skills you can use between sessions.

BHow sessions work

How Amy’s approaches translate to online sessions

Amy commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy in her work. CBT looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and offers practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns. It often helps with anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching skills for day-to-day coping. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on quick, reachable changes by identifying strengths and small steps toward a desired outcome; it is useful when clients want targeted, time-limited work.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy. Amy collaborates with clients to decide which methods fit their goals and life demands. She checks progress frequently and adjusts techniques based on what is helping and what is not.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work, family, and caregiving responsibilities. It also allows for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight and avoids travel time on busy days. Talk with her when you schedule the first session to choose a format and cadence that fits your routine.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemADHD

Also works with

Family conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

16+ years

Listed in

North Carolina, South Carolina

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting concerns, ADHD, grief, anger, and coping with life changes.

What is her general therapeutic style?

She uses practical, goal-oriented techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to create concrete steps and measurable progress.

How much experience does she have?

She has 16 years of clinical experience working in school and clinical settings.

Which credentials and states of licensure does she hold?

She lists LCSW and LISW-CP credentials and is licensed in North Carolina as an NC LCSW and in South Carolina as an SC LISW-CP.

What languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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