Amy Hatcher
Experienced clinician for complex life challenges
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About
Amy Hatcher is a military veteran and a career firefighter/EMT who brings a practical, experienced perspective to therapy. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California (LMFT, license number 97644) with 12 years of clinical experience, and she is also preparing to complete a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
Her clinical approach is integrative and holistic, attending to the whole person - physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral aspects are all considered in treatment. Amy has practiced across a wide range of settings, including active duty and veteran counseling, first responder support services, community mental health centers serving individuals, couples, families, and children, residential recovery programs, and as a member of a psychiatric emergency response team (PERT).
Recognizing that starting therapy is a significant step, Amy focuses on building a collaborative relationship, meeting people where they are, clarifying where they want to go, and working together to reach those goals. She aims to be the clinician clients need through her training, experience, and commitment to care.
If someone is in crisis and needs immediate help, Amy provides the following resources: Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 (1-800-273-TALK). Crisis Text Line: Text TALK to 741-741.
- Location:
- California, United States
- Years Experience:
- 12
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Compassion fatigue, Family, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Depression, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Separation, Stress, Anxiety, Traumatic brain injury, Veterans, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: CA LMFT 97644
- NPI Number: 1730377227
- License: LMFT (California) #97644 exp 2026-08-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy delivers meaningful results. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and managing life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care.
One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can choose the mode of communication that fits their routines and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain consistent appointments and integrate therapy into a busy life.
All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and individuals have the option to change therapists if they feel another fit would be better. Online formats can support addressing common mental health and relationship issues while offering practical ways to connect with a trained therapist.
How much experience does Amy Hatcher have?
Amy Hatcher has 12 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Amy Hatcher a licensed therapist?
Yes. Amy Hatcher is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California (LMFT, license number 97644).
In which languages does Amy Hatcher provide therapy?
Amy Hatcher provides therapy in English.
Where is Amy Hatcher located?
Amy Hatcher practices in California.
How can I work with Amy Hatcher as my therapist?
You can work with Amy Hatcher by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.
How much does therapy with Amy Hatcher cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like location and Amy Hatcher’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, use 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 Hatcher. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.