Amanda Espinal, MEd

Amanda Espinal, MEd

Psychotherapist
NY
Amanda Espinal is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Amanda holds two master's degrees in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University, including an MEd in Mental Health Counseling. In working with her clients, Amanda takes a collaborative approach and strives to make anyone who enters the therapeutic space feel heard, understood, and validated. With Amanda, clients are encouraged to come as they are without fear of judgment. Creating a safe space where the client can express their most authentic thoughts and feelings is Amanda's top priority. She believes that through the therapeutic relationship, tremendous healing can take place as together they work to understand life experiences and how they shape the way clients show up in the world. Amanda uses an eclectic, collaborative, culturally sensitive approach, utilizing mindfulness, psychodynamic, person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, and dialectical-behavioral therapeutic techniques to best fit the unique needs of each client. Her diverse experience includes addiction, domestic violence, foster care, trauma, and working with adults living with major mental illness. Together, Amanda and her clients create a space that feels safe, encouraging, and fulfilling, supporting clients in reaching their full potential.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.90

Bedside manner

5.00

About Amanda Espinal

Focus areas

Abandonment issues
Childhood Trauma
Relationship Struggles
Anxiety Disorder
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Work-Related Counseling
Attachment Disorder
Family Issues

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Art Therapy
Compassion Focused
Attachment-based
Culturally Sensitive

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Amanda Espinal

Amanda Espinal is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Amanda holds two master's degrees in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University, including an MEd in Mental Health Counseling. In working with her clients, Amanda takes a collaborative approach and strives to make anyone who enters the therapeutic space feel heard, understood, and validated. With Amanda, clients are encouraged to come as they are without fear of judgment. Creating a safe space where the client can express their most authentic thoughts and feelings is Amanda's top priority. She believes that through the therapeutic relationship, tremendous healing can take place as together they work to understand life experiences and how they shape the way clients show up in the world. Amanda uses an eclectic, collaborative, culturally sensitive approach, utilizing mindfulness, psychodynamic, person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, and dialectical-behavioral therapeutic techniques to best fit the unique needs of each client. Her diverse experience includes addiction, domestic violence, foster care, trauma, and working with adults living with major mental illness. Together, Amanda and her clients create a space that feels safe, encouraging, and fulfilling, supporting clients in reaching their full potential.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Please note that our specialty is talk therapy. We DO NOT provide medication management or prescription refills. We DO NOT specialize in treatment for substance or alcohol use. Clients must be present in the state of New York at the time of the appointment. Minimum client age: Please note that Amanda works with clients who are at least 14 years old.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Columbia University, MEd in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1588366744

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.90
Bedside manner
5.00
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What are common reasons for patients to see Amanda Espinal?

Amanda Espinal frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Amanda Espinal on their profile.

What languages does Amanda Espinal speak?

Amanda Espinal speaks English.

How do patients rate Amanda Espinal in reviews?

30 patients have reviewed Amanda Espinal. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.9/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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