Amy Shedd, LPC, TX | Psychotherapist

About Amy Shedd

Focus areas

Anger Management

Depression

Premarital Conflict Resolution

Asperger's Syndrome

Domestic Violence

Stress Management

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Peer Relationship Struggles

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Person-Centered

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Reality Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

Relational

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Amy Shedd

Hi there, I'm Amy! I provide compassionate, personalized mental health support to help individuals navigate life’s challenges with confidence. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and family dynamics, offering evidence-based therapy in a safe and supportive environment. My approach My approach to treatment is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each individual’s needs. I strive to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and supported, utilizing evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies. Together, we’ll set goals, explore patterns, and build practical skills that support healing and growth at your pace. My focus I work best with children and adults who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected—whether due to anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, or relationship issues. For children, I provide a playful and supportive environment that helps them express their emotions, develop coping skills, and feel more confident. For adults, I provide a space to unpack stress, enhance self-awareness, and foster lasting, meaningful change. I meet each client where they are and walk with them toward clarity, healing, and empowerment. My communication style In sessions, I communicate with warmth, honesty, and empathy, creating a space where clients feel respected and genuinely understood. I strive to establish a calm, supportive tone that fosters open conversation, even on difficult topics, while also providing gentle guidance and practical feedback. My goal is to build a trusting relationship where you feel safe to explore, grow, and be yourself without fear of judgment. My journey to mental healthcare My journey into counseling began in the classroom, where I worked as a teacher and later as a school counselor. I saw firsthand how much children and families were carrying—and how deeply emotional support could impact their lives.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Houston

Education and training

University of Houston-Victoria, MEd in Counseling

NPI number

1639662968

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Amy Shedd?

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What practice does Amy Shedd work with?

Amy Shedd works with Rula Health - Houston.

What are common reasons for patients to see Amy Shedd?

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