she/her
Amanda Madrid
LCSW
Location
Virtual, California
Insurance Accepted
Anthem Blue Cross Of CA, Aetna, Health Net/MHN, Cigna/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California
Communication Style
Affirming, Authentic, Calming, Engaging, Humorous
Focus areas
Animal Loss, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Chronic Illness, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Pregnancy/Peripartum, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Relationship Concerns, Sleep, Stress, Substance Use, Women's Issues, Workplace Stress
Experienced with
Parents, Veterans, First responders, Blended families, Students
Years of Experience
3+
I believe in building relationships in therapy that free people to find balance in their own lives.
License number
#101502
Therapy style
My clinical practice includes everything from complex mental health diagnoses to people going through a difficult time. I use a person-centered, relational style, and my framework is based on a Psychodynamic approach with an emphasis on family systems. I believe in building relationships in therapy that free people to find balance in their own lives. As a therapist, I focus on you. I want to understand your thoughts and feelings and guide you towards your life goals.
Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Harm Reduction
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution-focused
- Strengths-based
Education
BA - Sociology, Beloit College
MSW - Social Work, University of Southern California
Internship, Child Guidance Center
Interests
Reading, farm animals, running, nature