Jason Amyx
Kentucky LPCC offering CBT and trauma-focused care
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About
Jason Amyx is an LPCC based in Kentucky with twelve years of clinical experience, including roles as a treatment director and therapist within a mental health facility. He has worked with a broad range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, DMDD, ODD, ADHD, relationship and parenting difficulties, career challenges, and both physical trauma and emotional abuse. He is certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and has experience developing trauma narratives.
His approach is warm and interactive. He combines cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive elements to tailor conversations and treatment plans to each person. He describes his style as direct yet compassionate, using humor at times and challenging clients when appropriate to support growth.
Jason has worked with children ages 6 to 12, adolescents 13 to 20, and adults. He emphasizes respect and sensitivity, avoids stigmatizing labels, and focuses on collaborative planning so that goals and methods reflect each individual's needs and preferences.
His approach is warm and interactive. He combines cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive elements to tailor conversations and treatment plans to each person. He describes his style as direct yet compassionate, using humor at times and challenging clients when appropriate to support growth.
Jason has worked with children ages 6 to 12, adolescents 13 to 20, and adults. He emphasizes respect and sensitivity, avoids stigmatizing labels, and focuses on collaborative planning so that goals and methods reflect each individual's needs and preferences.
- Location:
- Kentucky, United States
- Years Experience:
- 12
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, ADHD
Other areas of experience: Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Hoarding, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Personality disorders, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: KY LPCC 245735
- NPI Number: 1104439355
- License: LPCC (Kentucky)
Online sessions and therapeutic style
Jason uses a blend of client-centered and cognitive-behavioral methods to shape online work. In plain terms, CBT helps identify patterns of thought and behavior and develop practical strategies to address them, while a client-centered stance keeps the conversation focused on each person s priorities and lived experience. These approaches are presented in a collaborative, interactive way rather than as a one-size-fits-all formula.For clients working through trauma, Jason s Trauma-Focused CBT training guides a structured process that includes careful development of a trauma narrative when appropriate. Dialectical behavior therapy and mindfulness practices can be woven in to teach emotion regulation skills, distress tolerance, and present-moment awareness. Jungian and psychodynamic ideas may be used to explore deeper themes when that aligns with a person's goals.
Online sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Jason tailors how he works to the communication method and to the client s preferences, aiming for clear collaboration on goals and next steps.
What is Jason Amyx s professional background?
He has twelve years of experience, including work as a treatment director and as a therapist in a mental health facility, and has worked with a wide range of concerns across age groups.
What are his credentials and license details?
He is licensed as an LPCC. License details on this profile list KY LPCC 245735.
Which languages does he use in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Where is he located?
He is located in Kentucky.
How can clients work with him online?
Communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Can he work with international clients?
Yes. This profile indicates he is accepting international clients.
What does it cost to work together?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
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