Amy Hausman, LPC
Compassionate counseling that centers your story
Details
| Name | Amy Hausman |
|---|---|
| Credentials | LPC |
| Based in | Pennsylvania |
| Licensed in | Pennsylvania |
| Session format | Online |
| Languages | English |
| Years in practice | 3 |
About Amy
Amy Hausman is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship concerns. She uses a practical, down-to-earth style and aims to create an easy atmosphere where clients can speak openly.
Her work covers issues like trauma and abuse, parenting strain, intimacy-related concerns, anger, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, LGBT issues, and life changes. Amy brings a range of experience from many roles in the mental health field over several years.
Background and approach
She adapts her approach to fit what each person needs instead of using the same method for everyone. That means sessions often blend different ideas depending on goals and preferences. She draws on narrative approaches to help people reframe the stories they tell about themselves and their lives.
She also uses acceptance and commitment ideas and client-centered work to focus on values and what matters most in day-to-day living. Cognitive behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing are available when practical skills or behavior changes are helpful. Amy often helps people sort through strong emotions after loss, trauma, or big life transitions.
She aims to make the first meetings straightforward and warm so clients feel comfortable discussing hard topics. Humor and direct talk are part of her style when they fit the person she is meeting. Her online practice offers flexible ways to connect, and she guides each person through choosing the right path in therapy.
Amy emphasizes collaboration, helping people set realistic steps toward improved coping and life satisfaction.
What this therapist works with
Her listing names Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues among the things Amy works with, alongside the areas below.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
Approaches listed
- Narrative Therapy: Named in her listing among her approaches.
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Listed by Amy among the ways she works.
- Client-Centered Therapy: Listed by Amy among the ways she works.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Listed by Amy among the ways she works.
- Motivational Interviewing: Listed by Amy among the ways she works.
- Trauma-Focused Therapy: Listed by Amy among the ways she works.
- Training stated: This directory copies the approaches a therapist names and does not check training records. Ask Amy directly how much of the work is narrative and what a session usually looks like.
Narrative Therapy in this listing
Narrative Therapy appears in this therapist's own list of approaches. That tells you it is part of how she works. It does not tell you how much of a session it shapes, and this directory does not check or rate training.
If a narrative approach is what you are looking for, it is worth asking Amy directly how she uses it and what a session usually looks like.
Online session options
How narrative and values work online
Amy uses Narrative Therapy to help people reframe the stories that shape their feelings and choices. This approach looks at how problems fit into a person’s life story and helps identify alternate, more helpful narratives. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on clarifying values and taking small actions that match what matters most, which can reduce the power of painful thoughts and feelings.She also draws on client-centered methods that emphasize listening and building a trusting relationship. Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work together. Amy collaborates with each person to decide which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences rather than applying a single model from the start.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow fuller interaction and visual cues, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to use video, and live chat or text-based messaging can support quick check-ins or ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, family, and daily routines while keeping the focus on steady progress and real-life coping.
Common questions about this listing
What kinds of concerns does Amy focus on?
Amy works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy-related issues, grief, parenting strain, anger, self-esteem, bipolar concerns, LGBT issues, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her therapy style?
She combines narrative approaches with acceptance and commitment, client-centered techniques, cognitive behavioral tools, and motivational interviewing based on what the person needs.
What experience does she bring?
Amy has three years of experience as a practicing clinician and additional years working across mental health settings earlier in her career.
What are her professional credentials and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Pennsylvania.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not work with international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Appointments can take place by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different schedules and preferences.
How are sessions paid for and what does cost look like?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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