
Amanda Roland
Compassionate Colorado therapist for trauma and growth
Start with Amanda RolandLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime


Compassionate Colorado therapist for trauma and growth
Start with Amanda RolandLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime
Amanda Roland offers a calm, dependable therapeutic space where clients can land and begin to work toward healing. She supports people coping with complex trauma, grief, low self-esteem, compassion fatigue, ADHD, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family conflicts, parenting challenges, bipolar disorder, depression, and life transitions.
She creates a warm, nonjudgmental environment for sharing personal stories and collaborating on meaningful goals. In session she helps clients identify and explore negative patterns or behaviors that no longer serve them, and works alongside each person to cultivate greater peace and personal growth in a steady, compassionate setting.
Amanda uses an eclectic approach with an emphasis on humanistic, person-centered principles, meeting each client where they are in their process. She also draws on proven techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing to support practical change and insight.
Her role is to provide empathic support rather than to give advice or force change. She guides clients at their own pace, helping them set therapy goals and encouraging self-directed choices without pushing an agenda that could strain the therapeutic relationship.
Amanda currently serves as a co-responder with the Boulder Police Department and holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from North Dakota State University along with a Master of Science in Counseling from The University of Mary. She is a licensed professional counselor practicing in Colorado. Her background includes work in crisis stabilization, inpatient and outpatient treatment, animal-assisted therapies, in-home family therapy, adolescent residential treatment, and trauma work with both adults and children. She has specialized training in crisis counseling, trauma, and equine therapy, and brings extensive experience working with teens, foster children, law enforcement, and other first responders. Originally from the Midwest, she enjoys animals and the outdoors.
For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes - remote therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person care. Research and clinical practice support its usefulness for these issues, making it a viable option for people seeking support.
One major benefit is convenience. Clients can choose the communication method that fits their needs and comfort level, whether that is video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility helps therapy fit into busy schedules and everyday life.
All therapists involved are licensed professionals, and individuals have the option to change therapists at any time if they are seeking a different fit. Online therapy offers a practical, accessible path to consistent support when dealing with everyday mental health challenges.