What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
About Amy Strausberger
Focus areas
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Adjustment Disorder
Counselling For First Responders
Women's Mental Health Issues
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Couples Therapy
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Christian Counseling
Eclectic
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Existential
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightFaith
ChristianEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Amy Strausberger
Amy is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and a Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC), holding two master’s degrees and bringing 19 years of diverse experience to her practice. She earned a Master’s in Human Services with a focus on Families and Communities from Purdue Global University, and a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health from Kentucky University. Her extensive background spans private practice, corrections, community mental health, emergency departments, IDD homes and day programs, substance use facilities, residential programs (PHP/IOP), and shelters.
Amy approaches therapy with assertiveness, authenticity, compassion, and humor, tailoring her techniques to meet clients where they are. She creates a space where individuals can holistically grow, achieve their goals, and embrace their authentic selves. By honoring each person's strengths, she provides innovative tools and strategies to promote healing, healthy boundaries, and measurable progress. Amy works with individuals, couples, and families, guiding them through life transitions and helping them reach their potential.
In her free time, Amy enjoys coaching volleyball, traveling, watching sports, attending live music events, and spending time with her dog. An adventurous spirit, she embraces life with passion and commitment, inspiring others to step outside their comfort zones and pursue meaningful growth.
Amy believes in the power of resilience and reminds her clients, "Great things never come from comfort zones" and "It’s okay to not be okay."
What should a new client know about working with you?
Working with Amy means entering a space that is supportive, honest, and focused on real growth. Amy brings 19 years of experience across a wide range of settings—including private practice, community mental health, substance use treatment, emergency care, corrections, IDD services, and residential programs—which allows her to meet clients where they are, no matter their background or current challenges.
Amy’s style is direct, authentic, compassionate, and grounded in real-world experience, often incorporating appropriate humor to help create comfort and connection. She believes therapy should feel both safe and productive, so clients can expect open conversations, practical tools, and a collaborative approach. She tailors each session to the individual, focusing on strengths while helping clients build healthier coping skills, set boundaries, and make meaningful, measurable progress.
Amy works with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship concerns, mental health challenges, and substance use. Her goal is to help clients gain clarity, strengthen resilience, and move toward a more authentic and fulfilling life.
Above all, Amy believes it’s okay to not be okay. She supports clients through every step of the process while also encouraging growth outside of comfort zones, where meaningful change truly happens.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Amy’s typical process begins with getting to know each client as a whole person, not just a set of symptoms. In the first session, she focuses on understanding your current concerns, personal history, and what you hope to gain from therapy. This helps establish a clear picture of your needs and allows her to tailor the approach to fit you specifically.
From there, Amy works collaboratively with clients to set realistic, meaningful goals and create a plan for moving forward. Her approach is flexible and individualized, drawing from a wide range of clinical experience across settings such as community mental health, substance use treatment, corrections, and private practice.
In ongoing sessions, Amy blends supportive conversation with practical strategies, helping clients build insight while also developing tools they can apply in daily life. She emphasizes progress, accountability, and strengthening existing strengths, while adjusting the process as needs evolve over time.
Throughout treatment, Amy maintains a direct, compassionate, and authentic style, ensuring clients feel both supported and challenged in a healthy way. Her goal is to help clients gain clarity, develop resilience, and make steady, meaningful change at a pace that feels right for them.
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More information on payments and coverage
Initial session(s) cost $200 without insurance.
Additional session(s) cost $185 without insurance.
Office location
Amy Strausberger, LCPC also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of Kentucky, Master's in Counseling
NPI number
1649728478
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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What practice does Amy Strausberger work with?
Amy Strausberger works with Mind Lodge.
Where is Amy Strausberger's office located?
Amy Strausberger has 2 office locations, including in Plainfield and Spillertown, view full addresses on Amy Strausberger's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Amy Strausberger?
Amy Strausberger frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Amy Strausberger on their profile.
What languages does Amy Strausberger speak?
Amy Strausberger speaks English.
How do patients rate Amy Strausberger in reviews?
2 patients have reviewed Amy Strausberger. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. 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.