How Amanda works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW, CSW
- Licensed in
- Georgia
- Years in practice
- 17
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Amanda
Amanda Mason is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Georgia. She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and a Clinical Social Worker credential and brings 17 years of front-line experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and anger. Amanda uses straightforward conversation and step-by-step strategies.
She focuses on what people can do between sessions. Her style is practical and calm, aiming to reduce overwhelm and help people regain a sense of control.
Background and approach
She often helps people work through life changes such as divorce, caregiving stress, cancer-related emotional challenges, and end-of-life concerns. Amanda also supports people dealing with trauma, sexual assault, addictions, and compassion fatigue. She works with issues tied to work, identity, and relationships as well.
Her approach draws on methods that help people change unhelpful thoughts, notice what matters most, and tell clearer personal stories. Sessions include goal-setting, learning skills, and checking what actually helps in daily life. Amanda tailors each plan to fit a person’s needs and pace.
People often find the practical focus useful when dealing with strong emotions, recurring patterns, or major life shifts. Amanda aims to help clients build small, steady changes that add up to better coping and clearer decision making.
What Amanda works with
Everything Amanda lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Amanda's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Divorce and separation
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Young adult issues
Approaches Amanda lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How Amanda’s Approaches Work Online
Amanda uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people sort out thoughts, feelings, and actions. CBT focuses on noticing and testing unhelpful thoughts and learning practical skills to change behavior. ACT helps people clarify values and take steps toward what matters, even when difficult emotions are present.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Amanda will talk about your goals and try different techniques to see what fits. Together you’ll track what feels useful and adjust the plan based on progress and personal preference.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs. Video is useful for a richer conversational feel, while phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a quieter audio-only check-in is needed. Live chat or text messaging can support brief check-ins, skills practice, or ongoing coaching between longer sessions. These options make scheduling easier and allow therapy to fit into work, caregiving, or other daily routines.
Questions people ask about Amanda
What concerns does Amanda commonly address?
Amanda supports people with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, anger, and self-esteem issues. She also works with trauma, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting stress, and career-related difficulties.
What is her therapy style like?
Sessions are practical and conversational with an emphasis on skills and real-life application. She helps set small goals and tests what works between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
Amanda has 17 years of clinical experience supporting people through complex emotional and life challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is listed as LCSW and CSW and practices in Georgia.
Which languages are offered and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Therapy can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and routines.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist selection; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.