About Amy
Amy Kline is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) practicing in Illinois. She helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship and family concerns, grief, and substance-related issues. She also provides coaching for career and life transitions and support for compassion fatigue and burnout.
She brings 15 years of experience across community programs, home services, residential treatment, and employee assistance settings. That background shaped a practical style focused on clear steps and real-life problem solving.
Background and approach
Sessions aim to break concerns into manageable pieces and create doable next steps. Amy views counseling as a partnership. She listens first, offers perspectives, and helps people set goals that fit their lives.
She emphasizes what a person already does well and builds on those strengths to meet their goals. Her work covers both personal and professional concerns because her graduate study combined counseling and organizational psychology. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mood, trauma, addiction, parenting strain, anger, and career challenges.
People commonly come to her when change feels overwhelming or when coping is no longer working. She supports problem-solving, skill building, and planning so clients can manage symptoms and move toward practical improvements. Amy welcomes international clients and conducts sessions in English.
To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
Evidence-based approaches and online care
Amy uses a few evidence-based techniques to guide sessions in straightforward ways. One common approach focuses on practical skill building to manage symptoms day to day, teaching tools for stress reduction, mood regulation, and clearer routines. This helps when anxiety, ADHD-related distraction, or low mood interfere with functioning.She also uses problem-solving and coaching strategies to address life transitions and career decisions. These methods break large problems into smaller steps, set achievable goals, and practice new behaviors between sessions, which can make changes feel more manageable.
Finding the right approach is a shared process. Amy works with each person to figure out which techniques match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adjusts plans over time based on what is helping and what feels realistic for the person’s life.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different routines. Video works well for a face-to-face feel, phone is useful when bandwidth is limited, live chat can be a quick check-in, and text messaging supports shorter updates or ongoing coaching-style contact. These options help people get consistent care while balancing work, family, and other commitments.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Trauma and abuse
- Experience
- 15 years
- Licensed
- Illinois
- Languages
- English
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