Amanda Luo

Amanda prioritizes creating a safe and non judgmental environment. Amanda strives to build genuine, supportive, and collaborative relationships with clients for an empathetic, culturally-humble and inclusive approach to therapy. Amanda invites reflection and facilitating new insights while celebrating wins/acknowledging growth.

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About Amanda

Amanda is finishing her Masters of social work with a trauma-informed practice clinical specialization​. She has experience working in social services across multiple populations and areas of focus, but have focused on providing support to individuals experiencing domestic violence.

Outside of work, she loves to cook, craft, and binge watch tv shows!

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During her practicum, she has developed a strong focus on anxiety, ADHD, self-esteem, relationship issues, trauma modalities, somatic and emotion-focused work, DBT, CBT, narrative therapy. She believes in holding gentle accountability through atrauma-informed approach, even if the “presenting concerns” are not trauma focused.

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How Amanda Can Help You

Build a safe and trusting relationship where honesty, vulnerability and growth/healing can occur (trauma-informed). Amanda brings a recognition of the impacts of trauma and the multitude of life experiences and circumstances that shape how we are showing up now. She will help you notice and explore patterns, opportunities and strengths, walk alongside you and seek clarity together as you find your own path. She also will help to add to your  emotional/mental health toolbox with new strategies.