Amy Allen
Practical, compassionate therapy in California
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About
Amy Allen is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California who brings 13 years of experience in the mental health field. She works with a broad range of people seeking help for concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, parenting and life-skill challenges, and other issues that affect day-to-day functioning and relationships.
Allen earned a Master of Arts in Behavioral Science with a concentration in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills. She has been licensed since 2015 and is credentialed to provide therapy in California as a Marriage and Family Therapist (license number 87661).
Her approach blends practical skills and evidence-informed methods to help clients move past barriers and reach personal goals. She uses cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused techniques, and EMDR where appropriate. Allen emphasizes motivation and encouragement as part of supporting clients through change and improving relationships.
With a commitment to providing real-life strategies, Amy Allen aims to offer clear, usable tools that address current challenges and promote healthier functioning in daily life and relationships.
- Location:
- California, United States
- Years Experience:
- 13
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Anger, Bipolar, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Grief, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Phobias, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Sleeping, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Vaping, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: CA LMFT 87661
- NPI Number: 1366627812
- License: LMFT (California) #87661 exp 2027-07-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people ask whether remote therapy really helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or managing life transitions, online therapy is frequently used and can be an effective option for those who prefer connecting remotely.
A major benefit is convenience and flexibility - clients can meet with therapists in the format that fits their needs and schedules, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety of options makes it easier to maintain continuity of care amid busy lives.
All therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients have the freedom to switch therapists if they feel another clinician would be a better match. For many people, online therapy provides a practical way to access consistent support while balancing other responsibilities.
How much experience does Amy Allen have?
Amy Allen has 13 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Amy Allen a licensed therapist?
Yes. Amy Allen is licensed in California as a Marriage and Family Therapist; her license number is 87661.
In which languages does Amy Allen provide therapy?
Amy Allen provides therapy in English.
Where is Amy Allen located?
Amy Allen is located in California.
How can I work with Amy Allen as my therapist?
You can work with Amy Allen by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.
How much does therapy with Amy Allen cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that may be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Amy Allen. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule an initial session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.