Licensed clinical social worker recordTexas
Credentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Idaho
- LCSW, licence LCSW-38191
- Licensed in Texas
- LCSW, licence 111286
- NPI
- 1619328044
- Experience
- 9 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Texas
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
- LGBT issues
- Trauma and abuse
- CBT and DBT skills
About Amy
Amy Thomas is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas and Idaho with nine years of clinical experience. She works with people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship problems, and struggles around identity and sexuality. Her approach centers on practical, talk-based work that helps clients manage day-to-day stress and make clearer decisions.
She uses attachment-based ideas to look at how past relationships shape current connections. She also draws on client-centered practices that focus on what matters to the person in the room. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills are used when clients need tools for thinking differently or managing strong emotions.
Amy has experience with a wide range of concerns, including parenting stress, ADHD, body image and eating-related issues, addiction, and intimacy-related topics. She also addresses adoption and foster care questions, abandonment, blended family dynamics, and forgiveness work. The list of focus areas includes both identity-related matters such as gender dysphoria and practical relationship issues like divorce and separation.
In sessions she mixes conversational techniques with concrete strategies. That can mean working on thought patterns, practicing emotion regulation skills, or using communication techniques from the Gottman Method when relationship work is needed. She aims to keep sessions straightforward and focused on what the client wants to change.
Outside of clinical work she enjoys riding horses, reading, and painting. Prospective clients who want to begin are encouraged to follow the site process to match and schedule a first session.
BHow sessions work
How Amy uses therapeutic approaches in online work
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how earlier relationships affect current patterns. It helps people notice repeated ways of relating and practice different responses in their close relationships. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the client's priorities and pace. The therapist listens closely and follows what the person says matters most, which can be useful for identity and sexuality concerns.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) provides concrete tools to challenge unhelpful thoughts and change behaviors. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and problem-solving around everyday stressors. Amy will work with the client to decide which methods to try and will adjust as goals evolve so the approach fits the person's needs.
Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into daily life, whether someone needs a shorter check-in during a work break or a longer evening appointment. The site process asks you to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session, and that process will clarify which session formats are available. Confirm the current session options before booking so you know what to expect. Licensed professionals can use online work to deliver talk therapy, skills coaching, and structured approaches without requiring travel.
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Experience
9+ years
Listed in
Idaho, Texas
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
Amy works with anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting stress, ADHD, eating and body image concerns, and related topics listed in her profile.
What is her approach in sessions?
She combines attachment-based and client-centered approaches with practical techniques from CBT and DBT. Sessions include talk, skills practice, and problem-solving suited to the person's goals.
How much experience does she have?
She has nine years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns including trauma, mood difficulties, and relationship problems.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker listed as TX LCSW and ID LCSW and is based in Texas.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
She accepts international clients; confirm any time zone or licensing questions during intake.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time; check the platform details for current pricing.
How do I begin a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session through the site.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers