Associate Supervised by Dr. Tiffany Wicks, LPC-S
Amy Murphy is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate practicing under the supervision of Dr. Tiffany Wicks, LPC-S. She seeks to provide empathy and acceptance with a unique understanding of the individual experiences contributing to the present-day struggles. She will work with you to build a treatment plan to address your concerns utilizing a combination of humanistic, mindfulness, and dialectical behavioral techniques. She specializes in parent-child relationships across the lifespan, perinatal mental health, life transitions, anxiety, and depression.
Amy earned a bachelor’s degree in child development with a minor in psychology from College of the Ozarks in Missouri, then returned to school at Capella University to obtain a master’s degree in counseling. Amy has experience working with individuals, children, and adolescents.
Education:Â
- MS, Capella University;
- BA, College of the Ozarks
Therapeutic Approaches:
Amy uses a range of approaches based on your goals and preferences, including:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Humanistic Therapy
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Ages: 13 and up
Conditions Treated:
Amy works with patients experiencing:
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
- Bipolar I and II Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia)
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Adjustment Disorders
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Areas of Focus:
In addition to mental health diagnoses, Amy helps clients with:
- Stress Management
- Grief and Loss
- Life Transitions and Adjustment Issues
- Parenting Support
- Self-Esteem and Self-Confidence
- Chronic Illness and Pain Management
- Spiritual and Religious Concerns
- Body Image and Self-Compassion