About

Baotran Amanda Nguyen is a licensed marriage and family therapist and a licensed professional clinical counselor in California (CA LMFT 143019, CA LPCC 20946) with four years of clinical experience.

She earned a BA in Psychology from San Francisco State University and an MA in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University. Early in her career she worked with adolescents with Autism for five years and later expanded her experience in mental health serving as a Behavior Specialist.

Her clinical work includes support for a range of diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, impulse disorders, ADHD, and psychosis. She specializes in helping clients and families with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, addictions, relationship and family concerns, grief and intimacy-related issues, parenting and career transitions, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue.

She is bilingual in English and Vietnamese and approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She tailors conversations and treatment plans to meet each individual’s specific needs and works to support and empower people as they take the courageous first steps toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
4
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Anger, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Career, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Disability, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Paranoia, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Self-harm, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 143019, CA LPCC 20946
  • NPI Number: 1275995920
  • License: LMFT (California) #143019 exp 2027-11-30 • LPCC (California) #20946 exp 2027-10-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and adjusting to life changes, research and practice indicate that online therapy can be just as effective as in-person work. Online care also offers notable flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists in the format that fits their preferences and schedules - by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to maintain consistent work and integrate therapy into daily life. All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and individuals may choose to switch therapists at any time if they are seeking a different fit. Online therapy can be a practical and effective option for many people seeking support for everyday mental health concerns.

How much experience does Baotran Amanda Nguyen have?

Baotran Amanda Nguyen has four years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Baotran Amanda Nguyen a licensed therapist?

Yes. Baotran Amanda Nguyen holds licenses in California as a marriage and family therapist and as a professional clinical counselor (CA LMFT 143019, CA LPCC 20946).

In which languages does Baotran Amanda Nguyen provide therapy?

Baotran Amanda Nguyen provides therapy in English.

Where is Baotran Amanda Nguyen located?

Baotran Amanda Nguyen is located in California.

How can I work with Baotran Amanda Nguyen as my therapist?

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

How much does therapy with Baotran Amanda Nguyen cost?

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

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your 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.