Amanda Keenan is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Alcohol Abuse and Dependence. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
Amanda’s passion is treating young adults and adolescents struggling with substance abuse and eating disorders, however she is experienced in working with all ages. Amanda tailors her treatment to the unique developmental needs of each client so that all care is individualized. Understanding that such disorders rarely exist independently, Amanda is also highly trained in addressing underlying and co-occurring disorders such as depression, anxiety, impulsivity and behavioral issues, as well as trauma and abuse. Amanda helps each client to identify new, effective coping skills and insight into negative thoughts and behaviors. Amanda is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor. Having graduated from La Salle University in 2011, she holds a masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialty in addictions. Amanda understands that motivation for therapy and meaningful change may vary. She takes the time to build a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship to help decrease resistance and anxiety, creating a safe place for healing to occur. She uses multiple treatment approaches as appropriate and believes in the life changing power of positive thinking.