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Amanda Fox

Amanda Fox, LISW

LISW - anxiety and relationship support

Ohio

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Credentials
LISW
License
LISW, Ohio / I.2507579
NPI
1184336240
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
Ohio
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship concerns
  • Family and parenting

About Amanda

Amanda Fox is an Ohio licensed independent social worker - LISW with three years of professional experience. She focuses on stress and anxiety, relationship and family concerns, parenting issues, and related challenges such as trauma, depression, grief, and anger. Amanda speaks English and practices in Ohio.

Amanda keeps sessions straightforward and practical. She helps people name what feels hard and work through one problem at a time. Sessions often cover coping skills for anxiety, ways to improve communication, and steps to manage strong emotions.

She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide conversations and practice new behaviors. Amanda watches how a person reacts in real situations and then suggests small, doable changes to try between meetings. This approach aims to make everyday interactions feel more manageable.

Amanda also supports people dealing with life transitions, ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and complicated family experiences such as adoption, blended households, caregiver stress, and divorce. She will help clients sort priorities and break overwhelming problems into clearer next steps.

The first meeting is used to identify what matters most and plan practical next steps. Amanda encourages short, focused work when that fits a person's life, and is prepared to expand into longer-term sessions when needed. New clients are asked to complete a brief matching questionnaire and then schedule their first session through the site's booking flow.

How therapeutic methods translate to online sessions

Amanda uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on observable changes and practical skills. One common approach helps people learn and practice specific coping skills for anxiety, such as breathing, grounding, and gradual exposure to feared social situations. These techniques are meant to reduce immediate distress and build confidence in real-life moments.

Another approach she uses emphasizes communication and problem-solving. This involves identifying unhelpful interaction patterns, trying new ways to ask for needs, and rehearsing conversations so they go more smoothly. It can help with relationship strain, blended family dynamics, and parenting challenges.

Finding the right approach is collaborative. Amanda will review goals, try an approach for a few sessions, and adjust based on what works. She discusses options openly and invites feedback so the plan fits each person's needs and preferences.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions useful for fitting therapy into a busy day, reducing travel time, and keeping appointments on a regular schedule. Others prefer shorter check-ins when time or bandwidth is limited. A brief questionnaire and then scheduling step is used to begin work with Amanda.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

GriefAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityJealousyLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Ohio

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

Amanda works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, parenting issues, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, anger, self esteem, bipolar, and ADHD.

What is her general approach in sessions?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on practical steps and skills to try between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

Amanda has three years of professional work experience as an Ohio LISW.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She practices as an Ohio LISW and works with clients in Ohio.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are offered in English.

Which session formats does she offer?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm available session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What do I need to do to get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session through the booking flow.

Amanda FoxLISW

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