- Years in practice
- 23
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Licensed in
- Florida, Iowa
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Family conflicts
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
About Amy
Amy Iannitelli is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 23 years of clinical experience in Florida. She focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, trauma recovery, and parenting challenges. Her work centers on practical steps that make daily life easier for people under strain.
She listens first and then helps build a plan that fits each person. Sessions are grounded in straightforward techniques and real-life skills. Amy uses a mix of approaches to address specific problems like panic, body image, or grief.
Background and approach
Her background includes long-term work with people facing relationship and interpersonal difficulties. She also supports those coping with ADHD, personality dynamics, and major life changes. That experience informs how she helps clients find clearer routines and better coping habits.
Amy uses therapy methods that emphasize collaboration and skill practice. She introduces tools people can use between sessions to manage stress and mood. The focus is on small, steady improvements rather than quick fixes.
Parents will find she talks plainly about parenting stress and related concerns. She helps parents balance practical strategies with emotional support. The aim is to reduce overwhelm and build predictable ways to handle everyday parenting demands.
What Amy works with
Everything Amy lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Amy helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- ADHD
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Adoption and foster care
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Body image
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Gender dysphoria
- Hoarding
- Intellectual disability
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Amy lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that translate to online care
Amy commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-focused work in her practice. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing out new behaviors to reduce anxiety and improve mood. Trauma-focused therapy helps people process difficult memories and learn ways to manage triggers and flashbacks.She also draws on client-centered principles, which means sessions begin with the client's priorities and move at a comfortable pace. Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist and client review needs, goals, and preferences and adjust techniques over time to find what helps most.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits for this kind of work. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for skill demonstrations and EMDR-style processing. Phone sessions can be useful for shorter check-ins or when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging let clients use brief messages for coping tools, homework check-ins, or quick support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy parenting schedule and to continue work consistently when life gets hectic.
Questions people ask about Amy
What kinds of concerns can be addressed in sessions?
Sessions address a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, ADHD, grief, depression, relationship concerns, eating and body image issues, anger, and coping with life changes.
What is the general style or approach in therapy?
The approach is collaborative and practical. Amy blends client-centered work with evidence-informed techniques like CBT, DBT, EMDR, and trauma-focused strategies to build skills and process difficult experiences.
How much experience does the therapist have?
She brings 23 years of clinical experience working with adults on a variety of emotional and life transition concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
Amy is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with licensure in Florida and is based in Florida.
Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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