Licensed clinical social worker recordKentucky
Amy Russell, LCSW
Kentucky
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Kentucky
- LCSW, licence 260155
- NPI
- 1538969209
- Experience
- 3 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Kentucky
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
- Depression support
- Anxiety management
- Communication help
About Amy
Amy Russell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Kentucky with three years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem. She also addresses communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, and self-love.
Amy uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and brings a faith-informed perspective to sessions. She helps people build kinder self-talk, name patterns that cause trouble in relationships, and practice clearer communication. In practical terms this can mean talking through a recent conflict, identifying steps to reduce daily stress, or processing painful memories at a steady pace.
Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented. Amy works with clients to set short-term goals and to try small changes between meetings. She explains options, suggests exercises to practice, and checks in on what is or isn’t working.
Her approach includes attention to spiritual values when clients want that included. She does not impose a faith viewpoint; instead she invites clients to bring whatever matters to them. That can help people connect their beliefs to their goals for healing and growth.
People who choose her often want straightforward help with mood, anxious thoughts, and repairing communication. The first visits typically focus on assessing immediate concerns, clarifying goals, and agreeing on a plan for the next steps.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based approaches guide online work
Amy describes her clinical practice as grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Two common approaches she uses are cognitive-based strategies and trauma-informed methods. Cognitive-based strategies help people notice unhelpful thinking, test those thoughts, and practice different responses to reduce anxiety and low mood. Trauma-informed methods focus on pacing, stabilizing reactions, and developing skills to manage distress related to past harm.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Amy collaborates with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, values, and daily life. She reviews what is working and adjusts plans so the techniques match the client’s needs and preferences.
The therapist’s profile does not list specific session formats. Please confirm the available session options before booking. Practically, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around work, family, and health commitments. They also allow shorter check-ins when a full session isn’t needed, and they remove travel time so appointments can fit into a break or between errands.
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Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
3+ years
Listed in
Kentucky
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem. Additional focus areas include communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, and self-love.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques in a practical, conversational way. Sessions focus on setting goals, trying small changes, and reviewing what helps between visits.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of professional experience working as a clinician. That experience informs her work with mood, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and trauma.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Kentucky. Her practice and licensure are based in Kentucky.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original profile does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether phone or video sessions are available.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Pricing depends on your selected plan and regional factors.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That process connects you and allows scheduling the initial appointment.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers