About Amy

Amy Iannitelli is a licensed mental health counselor with 23 years of clinical experience based in Florida. She focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. Amy works with individuals facing parenting challenges, relationship strain, grief, and concerns related to ADHD.

She keeps sessions straightforward and person-centered. Amy listens first, then helps people set simple, practical goals. She uses familiar tools to manage symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning.

Background and approach

Amy draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to help clients identify unhelpful thinking and try small behavior changes. She also uses trauma-focused methods and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing when past events are getting in the way of current life. Her style is calm and direct.

She helps people build routines, manage overwhelm, and practice new skills between sessions. Amy pays attention to how relationships, parenting, and work demands affect mood and coping. Clients can expect a mix of problem-solving and emotional support.

Amy emphasizes clear steps people can try right away, alongside space to process difficult feelings. Her aim is to help people feel more capable and steady as they face everyday challenges.

Approaches that translate well to online therapy

Amy works with client-centered therapy to prioritize each person's goals and values in session. This approach focuses on listening, reflecting, and helping people set goals that matter to them.

She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which helps identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with practical actions. CBT is useful for anxiety, stress, ADHD-related struggles with organization, and mood concerns.

Many people find dialectical behavior therapy skills helpful for emotion regulation and coping. DBT offers concrete techniques for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about their needs, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust over time based on what helps most.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video allows face-to-face conversation for deeper work, phone calls use less bandwidth, and chat or messaging can support shorter check-ins or practice between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy days, manage follow-up tasks, and use tools learned in session.

Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Amy address?
Amy helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, ADHD, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, grief, eating and body image struggles, anger, self-esteem, career changes, depression, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe Amy's therapeutic style?
She uses a person-centered, compassionate approach with practical tools. Sessions blend listening, goal-setting, and hands-on strategies like cognitive and behavioral techniques.
What is her background and experience?
Amy has 23 years of clinical experience working with adults on a wide range of emotional and life challenges.
What credentials does she hold and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida, and holds licensure noted as FL LMHC and IA LMHC.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and she does accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
Therapy can be provided through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Amy?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
23 years
Licensed
Florida, Iowa
Languages
English

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