Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
How Amanda works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LISW
- Licensed in
- Ohio
- Years in practice
- 3
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Amanda
Amanda Fox is a licensed independent social worker in Ohio who focuses on practical help for people facing stress, anxiety, anger, and major life changes. She aims to make the first steps into therapy feel manageable and respectful. Her approach centers on listening and working with each person’s real concerns.
Amanda offers a calm space where clients can talk through upsetting thoughts and strong emotions. She keeps language clear and uses everyday examples so ideas are easy to try between sessions.
Background and approach
Work often begins with straightforward coping tools for intense feelings and stress. In sessions she helps people untangle relationship and family patterns that raise tension. That can mean talking about communication habits, boundaries, or how past losses shape present reactions.
She also helps people who are coping with grief, trauma, or mood shifts like depression and bipolar symptoms. Amanda brings three years of practical experience to her work and holds the LISW credential, which stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide conversations and decisions, tailoring steps to each person’s needs.
Clients usually leave sessions with clear, doable strategies for handling anger, anxiety, or difficult conversations. Amanda supports people through adoption and foster care issues, caregiver stress, ADHD-related challenges, chronic illness, and other focused concerns. The goal is steady progress using concrete skills.
What Amanda works with
Everything Amanda lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Amanda's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Grief
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Evidence-based methods and online care that fit your life
Amanda uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person’s needs. One common approach focuses on building coping skills for managing intense feelings like anger and anxiety. This involves learning grounding techniques, breathing and pacing strategies, and simple steps to de-escalate emotions in the moment.Another helpful approach addresses patterns in relationships and communication. Sessions look at how everyday interactions and boundaries influence stress, and then practice clearer ways to speak and respond. This can reduce conflict and make difficult conversations feel more manageable.
Finding the right method is part of the work together. Amanda treats approach selection as a collaborative process, listening to goals and trying techniques that match your situation. If something doesn’t fit, she adjusts the plan and tests different tools until they feel useful.
Online therapy offers practical benefits for working with these methods. Video calls let the therapist and client role-play conversations and read nonverbal cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief updates, homework check-ins, and moments when writing feels more natural than speaking. These options help therapy fit around work, school, and busy family life.
Questions people ask about Amanda
What kinds of problems does Amanda help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, grief, relationship and family concerns, bipolar mood issues, ADHD, and other challenges like abandonment and caregiver stress.
What is her general approach in therapy?
Amanda focuses on listening and creating a nonjudgmental space. She teaches clear, practical tools for coping with strong emotions and improving communication.
How much professional experience does she have?
She has three years of professional work experience supporting people through stress, family concerns, trauma, and mood difficulties.
What credentials and location are listed?
Amanda holds the LISW credential, which means Licensed Independent Social Worker, and she practices in Ohio.
Which languages are offered and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available online?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
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 Amanda?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.