About

Amanda Leftridge is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Missouri with three years of clinical experience. She offers therapy for a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, grief, self-esteem difficulties, depression, coping with life changes, LGBTQ issues, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleep disorders, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coaching, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.

She meets daily with clients facing health concerns and terminal illness and brings specific experience from two years working in a cancer center, where she provided case management and mental health services to oncology patients, their families, and loved ones. Amanda has also worked with patients and families dealing with end stage renal disease and those on dialysis.

Amanda works with people across the lifespan and is committed to offering steady support while addressing personal challenges that can become overwhelming. She is LGBTQIA+ friendly and emphasizes treating everyone with respect, dignity, sensitivity, and compassion, avoiding stigmatizing labels so individuals have a safe place to work through life’s difficulties.

Her approach blends mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral methods, solution-focused and strengths-based strategies, humanistic perspectives, and psychodynamic counseling. Sessions and treatment plans are tailored to meet each person’s unique needs. She holds a Missouri license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, listed as MO LCSW 2021007486.

Amanda looks forward to working with individuals who want tools and support to build resilience and navigate difficult life moments.

Location:
Missouri, United States
Years Experience:
3
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Bipolar, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Disability, First responder issues, HIV / AIDS, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Intimacy-related issues, LGBT, Relationship, Relationship, Sleeping, Trauma and abuse, Women’s issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MO LCSW 2021007486
  • NPI Number: 1679037352
  • License: LCSW (Missouri) #2021007486 exp 2026-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

A major advantage is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Those offering online care are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch therapists if they would like a different fit. For many people facing everyday mental health challenges, remote therapy provides an accessible and effective way to get support and practical tools.

How much experience does Amanda Leftridge have?

Amanda Leftridge has three years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Amanda Leftridge a licensed therapist?

Yes. Amanda Leftridge is licensed in Missouri as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, listed as MO LCSW 2021007486.

In which languages does Amanda Leftridge provide therapy?

Amanda Leftridge provides therapy in English.

Where is Amanda Leftridge located?

Amanda Leftridge is located in Missouri.

How can I work with Amanda Leftridge as my therapist?

You can work with Amanda Leftridge through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Amanda Leftridge work with international clients?

Amanda Leftridge does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Amanda Leftridge cost?

The cost of therapy with Amanda Leftridge can vary based on factors such as your location and her availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To begin working with Amanda Leftridge, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.