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Amanda Dulaney

Therapist · Alabama

Amanda DulaneyLICSW

Compassionate support for grief and life change

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  • Experience3 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Practical strategies
  • Goal focused
  • Nonjudgmental space

About Amanda

Amanda Dulaney is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing grief, life changes, and low self-esteem. She uses a straightforward, compassionate style to make conversations easier. Amanda encourages small steps that add up to meaningful change and supports people as they try out new ways of coping.

She creates an open space where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. Sessions focus on practical ways to manage emotions and rebuild motivation. Amanda often helps people sort priorities, set manageable goals, and practice healthier self-talk.

Her background includes three years practicing as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LICSW, in Alabama. That experience includes supporting people through loss and transition. Amanda draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide choices in sessions.

Common concerns she addresses include grief, coping with life changes, career questions, and pregnancy and childbirth related worries. She also works on communication problems, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, and issues around self-love and isolation.

Therapy with Amanda tends to be collaborative and practical. She helps people recognize patterns, try new strategies, and adjust plans as needed. For someone feeling stuck after loss or during a life shift, she offers steady support and concrete next steps.

Approaches that guide online work and goals

Amanda uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to shape sessions in clear, practical ways. One common approach focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and practicing new, balanced ways of thinking; this helps with low self-esteem and social anxiety by changing how people interpret situations. Another approach emphasizes behavioral steps - setting small, achievable tasks and tracking progress - which supports coping with grief, life transitions, and motivation issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Amanda will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and what feels most useful. That collaborative process helps shape which techniques are tried and how they are adapted over time.

Session formats are not detailed in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online work can make therapy easier to fit into a busy life by reducing travel time and allowing more flexible scheduling. It can also make it simpler to maintain regular check-ins during pregnancy, recovery, or a period of change when consistent support is important.

License and NPI

  • LICSW Alabama · No. 5753C

NPI1912738592

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Areas of expertise

Also works with

Self esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Alabama

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Amanda commonly address?

Amanda focuses on grief, coping with life changes, and building self-esteem. She also works with career concerns and pregnancy and childbirth related worries.

How would you describe Amanda's therapeutic style?

Her approach is practical and collaborative, creating an open space to talk without judgment. Sessions emphasize manageable steps and clearer thinking about goals.

What is Amanda's professional background?

She has three years of experience as a licensed clinician and has supported people through loss and major life transitions.

Where is Amanda licensed to practice?

Amanda holds an AL LICSW and practices in Alabama.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with Amanda?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are session costs handled?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Amanda?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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