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Amy Brickler

Therapist · Kentucky

Amy BricklerLPCC

Supportive, practical counseling in Kentucky

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  • Experience16 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Client-centered approach
  • Focus on mood
  • Addiction support

About Amy

Amy Brickler is a licensed professional counselor clinical (LPCC) practicing in Kentucky. She has 16 years of experience working with people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, addiction, mood challenges, and low self-esteem. Amy approaches sessions with a straightforward, respectful style and aims to help people take practical steps toward feeling better.

She believes each person knows their story best and brings their own strengths to therapy. Amy focuses on building on those strengths while offering steady support during hard moments. She emphasizes small, doable changes rather than overwhelming plans.

In sessions she talks through what is getting in the way and helps clients try out new ways of coping. Topics she commonly addresses include depression, bipolar mood concerns, panic and social anxiety, and issues around substance use. Pregnancy and childbirth concerns are also listed among her focus areas.

Amy also works with people dealing with guilt, shame, isolation, caregiver stress, dissociation, personality and post-traumatic stress issues, and seasonal mood changes. She uses a client-centered approach that keeps the person and their goals at the center of the work.

Her manner is supportive and empowering. People who want practical, collaborative help and who prefer a therapist who listens first may find her approach comfortable. To begin, readers are invited to follow the site process to match and schedule according to availability.

How a Client-Centered Approach Works Online

Amy practices using a client-centered way of working. That approach focuses on listening carefully, reflecting what the person says, and helping them use their own strengths. It is useful for stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and mood concerns because it keeps the person's priorities in the lead.

The same client-centered ideas guide work on addiction or grief-related issues. Sessions focus on understanding the person's experience, naming what matters most, and testing practical steps that fit the person's life. Progress is measured by what a person notices is different day to day, not by labels or tests.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will collaborate on goals and check in about what methods feel helpful. Clients and the therapist adjust what they try based on needs, goals, and preferences so the plan stays useful and realistic.

Session formats are not specified in the available biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week and can reduce travel time. It also allows for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight and gives flexibility for people juggling work, caregiving, or medical appointments.

License and NPI

  • LPCC Kentucky · No. 148217

NPI1043599533

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressDissociationDrug and alcohol addictionGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered Therapy

Experience

16+ years

Credentials

Kentucky

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Amy commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar mood concerns, addictions, and self-esteem issues, plus related areas such as panic, social anxiety, and pregnancy and childbirth concerns.

What is Amy's therapeutic style like?

Amy uses a client-centered approach that centers the person's own goals and strengths. She listens first and helps people try practical changes at a comfortable pace.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Amy brings 16 years of professional experience working with people facing mood, anxiety, and addiction challenges.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LPCC credential and is licensed in Kentucky.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the US work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are sessions arranged and what do they cost?

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

What are the steps to begin working together?

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

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