Amanda Chen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) dedicated to helping teens and adults navigate life's challenges. Understanding the obstacles that can lead to feelings of being stuck, Amanda recognizes how coping mechanisms intended to provide safety can sometimes create additional difficulties. With her extensive experience overcoming life's transitions, she provides a secure, non-judgmental environment where clients are encouraged to feel seen, heard, and understood. Amanda is passionate about creating a therapeutic space for individuals to explore their thoughts, emotions, and beliefs, gaining insight into how these aspects influence their lives. Her therapeutic vision includes helping clients recognize and build upon their inherent strengths while working collaboratively toward meaningful change and personal growth. By supporting clients through reflection and exploration, she fosters an atmosphere where they are empowered to reinvest in their best selves. Amanda is honored to partner with individuals on their journeys of self-discovery and growth, utilizing a range of therapeutic approaches including trauma-focused therapy, narrative therapy, and person-centered counseling.