Amy Hansen, LPC

Amy Hansen, LPC

Psychotherapist
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Amy K. Hansen is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) in the State of Texas, who has carved a career in mental health and addiction counseling. Amy's journey encompasses diverse experiences, including roles as a School based Paraprofessional, Foster parent, and Children's Case Manager. Her background extends to Agency Instructor of Crisis Intervention and Kids Training Team for the State of Kansas, providing her with valuable insights into working with troubled youth and crisis intervention. She has also served in roles such as State of Kansas Psychiatric Liaison, and Community Screener, connecting individuals with critical mental health services. Additionally, she's been an Expert Witness and Court witness for involuntary commitments and criminal proceedings. It is not unusual for her to be called upon to make recommendations to judges, court rooms and other governing officials. Throughout her career, Amy has excelled in managing and directing programs. She has served as a Program Director over outpatient services for youth and adults, Director over treatment facilities, including leading approximately 40 staff, facilities management and accreditation. Amy's therapeutic approach primarily centers on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a specialization in trauma interventions and co-occurring disorders. She works mostly with adults today and hopes to expand into geriatric care. For the last eight years, she has found success in private practice, while also nurturing her role as a grandma and a dedicated mom. Beyond her work in counseling, Amy just launched an e-commerce business selling clothing, housewares and custom sippables. Her entrepreneurial spirit, dedication, and compassion make her a respected figure in the fields of mental health and addiction counseling and a dynamic entrepreneur.
Highly recommended
97% 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

4.94

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Amy Hansen

Focus areas

Anxiety
Mental Health Problem
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Social Anxiety
Insomnia
Panic Attack

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused
Compassion Focused
Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Amy Hansen

Amy K. Hansen is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) in the State of Texas, who has carved a career in mental health and addiction counseling. Amy's journey encompasses diverse experiences, including roles as a School based Paraprofessional, Foster parent, and Children's Case Manager. Her background extends to Agency Instructor of Crisis Intervention and Kids Training Team for the State of Kansas, providing her with valuable insights into working with troubled youth and crisis intervention. She has also served in roles such as State of Kansas Psychiatric Liaison, and Community Screener, connecting individuals with critical mental health services. Additionally, she's been an Expert Witness and Court witness for involuntary commitments and criminal proceedings. It is not unusual for her to be called upon to make recommendations to judges, court rooms and other governing officials. Throughout her career, Amy has excelled in managing and directing programs. She has served as a Program Director over outpatient services for youth and adults, Director over treatment facilities, including leading approximately 40 staff, facilities management and accreditation. Amy's therapeutic approach primarily centers on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a specialization in trauma interventions and co-occurring disorders. She works mostly with adults today and hopes to expand into geriatric care. For the last eight years, she has found success in private practice, while also nurturing her role as a grandma and a dedicated mom. Beyond her work in counseling, Amy just launched an e-commerce business selling clothing, housewares and custom sippables. Her entrepreneurial spirit, dedication, and compassion make her a respected figure in the fields of mental health and addiction counseling and a dynamic entrepreneur.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

After you request your appointment, you will be sent an invite link for Brightside Health. You will need to enter your insurance and payment information to confirm your appointment.During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed. You will also be able message me directly at anytime via the messaging section of your Brightside Health portal - a tool where will also track your progress, access resources, and see your treatment plan details.*Please note: If you are looking for ADHD care, I do not prescribe controlled medications like Adderall or Ritalin. However, we can support you with therapy and other medications commonly used in ADHD treatment, such as Strattera and Intuniv.*

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Fort Hays State University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1477847952

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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What are common reasons for patients to see Amy Hansen?

Amy Hansen frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Amy Hansen on their profile.

What languages does Amy Hansen speak?

Amy Hansen speaks English.

How do patients rate Amy Hansen in reviews?

32 patients have reviewed Amy Hansen. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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