Amanda Hodgins is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, holding an MSW and LSWAIC. She has a deep passion for serving young adults and Queer individuals as they explore their identities and build self-esteem, manage anxiety, and come to terms with trauma. Amanda firmly believes that everyone possesses the ability to create a meaningful life, no matter the challenges they face in the present moment. Through her strengths-based model, she centers clients' power and resilience to help them lead fulfilling lives. Amanda specializes in strengths-based, trauma-focused methods to empower individuals and address emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and grief. She also assists clients in developing self-esteem, enhancing communication skills, managing conflicts, navigating major life transitions, exploring their identities, and strengthening relationships. Recognizing that finding compassion for oneself and cultivating wellness is a journey that can be difficult, Amanda is committed to walking alongside her clients as they navigate their paths toward healing and growth.