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Amanda Specht, LPC

Addictions Relationships Trauma, Abuse Intimacy Depression
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & intimacy related issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Professional experience

15 yrs in practice
Addictions Relationships Trauma, Abuse Intimacy Depression

Additional areas of focus: Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes, Abandonment, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy and childbirth, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

PA LPC PC011382

Reviews

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Amanda shows her expertise in her ability to make me feel comfortable and able to open up. She is patient which helps me feel at ease, I feel as though I have known her all my life.

Written on Aug 26, 2025 after therapy with Amanda for 5 months on issues concerning relationship issues

Amanda is great! She listens and can understand the difficulties I am going through!

Written on Aug 14, 2025 after therapy with Amanda for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, and anger management

She’s awesome

Written on Aug 13, 2025 after therapy with Amanda for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and anger management

She has been great!

Written on Jul 28, 2025 after therapy with Amanda for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, intimacy-related issues, and career difficulties

She is very caring and listens to what is said and to what isn't said as well. She has very good insights and has helped me a great deal

Written on Jul 15, 2025 after therapy with Amanda for 2 months on issues concerning addictions, and trauma and abuse

Amanda is honest and knowledgeable. I appreciate her care and advice.

Written on Jul 13, 2025 after therapy with Amanda for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, eating disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd