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Amy Klein, LMSW, LICSW

Compassionate, practical therapy with mindfulness

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About Amy

Amy Klein is a licensed clinical social worker with 14 years of clinical experience. She combines practical therapy tools with mindfulness and storytelling to help people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, and relationship or intimacy concerns. She trained at Western Michigan University and holds both an LMSW and a LICSW.

Amy has a long career in social work that began right after high school and spans community programs, school settings, a medical clinic, and correctional work.

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How Amy works

Those roles shaped a flexible, down-to-earth style that aims to meet people where they are. Amy draws from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, cognitive behavioral strategies, client-centered methods, Jungian ideas, and mindfulness practices. Sessions often mix practical skills - like coping techniques and behavior changes - with reflective work to help people notice patterns and values.

Yoga, breathwork, and storytelling are sometimes woven into sessions when they fit the person's needs. Her background includes community volunteering, in-home support for parents involved with child services, and international service with the Peace Corps. She has also worked with a Native tribe and in rural schools, which broadened her perspective on cultural and life-context factors that shape problems.

Amy emphasizes calm presence and unconditional positive regard during sessions. She helps people explore their goals, build everyday skills, and find small changes that make life more manageable. Her approach aims to reconnect people to an inner compass and practical ways to move forward.

Amy lists 10 ways of working on the entry:

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What Amy works with

The areas below are the ones Amy selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.

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Training and background

Registers LMSW, LICSW
Years in practice 14
Languages English
Session format Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging
Country Michigan

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Online support options

Therapeutic approaches that translate to online care

Amy often uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in her work. ACT focuses on clarifying what matters to you and taking steps that match those values while learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings. CBT targets patterns of thinking and behavior, teaching concrete skills to change responses to stress, anxiety, and mood difficulties.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with the person to identify goals, try strategies, and adjust methods based on what helps. That means starting with practical steps and experimenting together until an approach feels useful and manageable.

Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls let people meet face-to-face without travel, while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging make it possible to touch base between sessions or when writing out thoughts helps more than speaking. These flexible formats help fit therapy into busy schedules and different life routines.

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Common questions

What concerns does Amy help address?
She works with stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, grief, and trauma-related concerns, plus issues like self-esteem, eating, anger, and career stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, client-centered listening, Jungian ideas, and mindfulness. Sessions combine practical skills with reflective work and sometimes movement or storytelling.
What is her professional background?
She has 14 years of clinical experience and a long career in social work that includes community programs, schools, a medical clinic, and correctional settings.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds an LMSW and a LICSW and is based in Michigan.
Can sessions be held in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for flexible communication options.
How does cost work for sessions?
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What are the first steps to begin therapy?
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