Amanda Leitner

Beginning a course of therapy, whether for yourself or for your child, is an act of loving commitment. I see therapy as a collaborative process, something we do together as you or your child navigate through stuck patterns and toward health and wholeness. My style is warm, relational, and sincere. With both child and adult clients, I work actively with thoughts, emotions, and body sensations. My office is calming and inviting, and equipped for both play therapy with children, and hands-on somatic therapy with adults. We can do either brief goal-oriented work or longer-term depth work. In my work with adults, I specialize in somatic, or body-oriented, approaches. I have a massage table in my office, and often integrate fully clothed touch work. I find this to be a highly effective method of connecting with your direct experience of yourself. From here change unfolds. An experienced former school counselor, I also specialize in working with children ages 4 and above. I am equally comfort