Amanda Hirsch Geffner is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Addiction, Anxiety, Codependency, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Racial Identity, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
E.M. Forster, the novelist’s phrase, “Only Connect” is a good place to begin. As psychotherapist, writer, human, I am committed to listening with compassion and to helping clients find within the courage to heal, to grow and to become more fully their true selves. I have practiced in a variety of settings and with all ages since 1994. A graduate of the National Institute for the Psychotherapies (2001) I specialize in Grief and Trauma work, incorporating Mindfulness teachings and practices into my approach. I am also a certified practitioner of the trauma-healing modality, EMDR (2002). I am experienced in a range of clinical methods, including cognitive, somatic, relational, interpersonal, narrative and spiritual approaches. I offer friendly, non-judgmental guidance to those who wish to explore if a 12-step program might be helpful in overcoming compulsive behaviors, limiting fear-based beliefs, and old, outgrown habits. I believe that each of us has our own unique story, that as