Amy Harris, MS, NY | Psychotherapist

About Amy Harris

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Childhood Trauma

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Anxiety

Intergenerational Trauma

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Person-Centered Therapy

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Families

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Groups

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Existential

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Humanistic

Emotionally Focused

Narrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Amy Harris

Amy earned her Master's degree from Niagara University and brings 16 years of counseling experience, including 15 years in school counseling. She has worked with children, adolescents, and adults across school-based and community mental health settings, providing both in-person and telehealth services. Her experience includes supporting clients with anxiety, post traumatic stress disorder, depression, trauma, attachment, ADHD, behavioral and emotional regulation, relationship/family stressors, and life transitions. She has worked with individuals from diverse socioeconomic and family backgrounds and varying levels of clinical need. Amy utilizes an integrative, trauma informed, person-centered approach with attachment-based perspectives, using Solution-Focused Therapy, CBT, and Motivational Interviewing. She tailors her approach to each client's needs, strengths, goals, and readiness for change, helping clients to draw out their innate capacity for growth. Amy believes that building connection and trust is foundational to developing a therapeutic partnership. She helps clients develop greater self-awareness, recognize patterns no longer serve them, and develop practical skills for meaningful change. Her goal is to help clients feel empowered in their choices with greater insight and confidence.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Group Therapy

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Group Therapy

Education and background

Practice names

Nassau Psychology

Education and training

Niagara University, Master's in Counseling Psychology

NPI number

1538010798

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Amy Harris?

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Is Amy Harris accepting new patients?

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What practice does Amy Harris work with?

Amy Harris works with Nassau Psychology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Amy Harris?

Amy Harris frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, and Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit. You can see other visit reasons for Amy Harris on their profile.