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Amy Wallins, LCSW, CSW

Licensed social worker for grief and anxiety
  • Grief and loss support
  • LGBTQ affirming care
  • Motivational interviewing trained

About Amy Wallins

Amy Wallins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Georgia with 16 years of professional experience helping people navigate grief, loss, stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. She brings extensive background from years working in the hospice field and with people living with HIV/AIDS, which has informed a deep understanding of end-of-life concerns, caregiving stress, and the complex emotional responses that accompany serious illness and loss. Her practice includes focused support for LGBTQ clients and attention to issues such as self-esteem, intimacy, career concerns, and compassion fatigue.

Known for a warm, engaging, and interactive therapeutic style, she adapts her approach to meet each person’s needs and goals. She is trained in Motivational Interviewing, equipping clients with practical tools to make meaningful changes and take greater agency in their lives. Amy holds the credentials LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - and CSW - a social work credential, and she uses those clinical skills to create an environment of respect and empathy where thoughts and feelings can be explored safely and without judgment.

She aims to support and empower clients through life transitions, grief, and relationship conflicts, partnering with them to find sustainable coping strategies and a clearer path forward. She looks forward to working with clients as they take steps toward a more fulfilling life.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessJealousySelf-loveSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Amy Wallins have?

Amy Wallins has 16 years of professional experience.

Is Amy Wallins a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CSW is a social work credential. License details: GA LCSW CSW006081.

In which languages does Amy Wallins provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Amy Wallins located?

Amy Wallins is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Amy Wallins as my therapist?

You can work with Amy Wallins through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Amy Wallins work with international clients?

Amy Wallins does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Amy Wallins cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Amy Wallins

Amy commonly draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness Therapy to tailor care to each person's needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - CBT helps identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors so people can manage anxiety, depression, and stress more effectively. Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative style that helps people find their own motivation for change and set practical goals, which can be especially useful for clients facing life transitions or health-related challenges. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and gentle acceptance, supporting coping with grief, chronic illness, and ongoing stress.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and Amy works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods fit best based on their goals, preferences, and life circumstances. She tailors interventions and adjusts strategies over time to meet changing needs.

Online therapy with Amy is available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility to fit therapy into busy schedules and different life situations. These options make it easier to access consistent support from licensed professionals without needing to travel, and they allow for continuity of care across many types of concerns and stages of life.

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