Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
How Amie works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Illinois
- Years in practice
- 20
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Amie
Amie Eipers is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, and grief. She supports people facing relationship strain, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and the challenges that come with life changes. Amie brings a calm, direct style and practical focus to sessions.
With 20 years of experience in independent practice, Amie listens for strengths clients already have. She treats clients as partners in finding workable steps forward.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on clear goals, problem solving, and skills that people can use between meetings. Amie has helped people cope with parenting strain, compassion fatigue, identity and LGBT questions, and intimacy-related concerns. She also works with issues such as abandonment, blended family challenges, family of origin patterns, and recovery from substance or eating problems.
Her approach is grounded in techniques shown to help with mood, trauma, and relationship problems. People can expect straightforward conversations about what is getting in the way and what to try next. Amie emphasizes real-world strategies for communication, emotion management, and building confidence.
She encourages small, steady changes that add up over time. Located in Illinois, Amie offers a practical, empathetic way to address emotional pain and day-to-day struggles. She helps people find clear steps toward feeling more in control and connected.
What Amie works with
Everything Amie lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Amie's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions help
Amie commonly uses evidence-based techniques that focus on skills and coping. One approach involves teaching emotion regulation and practical tools to manage anger and intense feelings so people can respond rather than react. Another approach targets trauma recovery by helping clients process difficult memories and build safety with step-by-step strategies aimed at reducing triggers and distress. Finding the right way of working is part of the process. Amie collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and comfort level. She checks in regularly and adapts techniques based on what is helping and what feels manageable. Online therapy offers flexibility and easier access to consistent care. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when a deeper connection is helpful. Phone sessions can fit into a busy day or require less bandwidth, and live chat or text messaging work well for quick check-ins, short skill practice, or when writing feels easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to maintain steady progress while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.Questions people ask about Amie
What concerns does Amie help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem problems, parenting strain, and related concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and collaborative. She aims for clear goals, problem solving, and skills people can use between sessions.
What background does she bring to therapy?
Amie has 20 years working in independent practice. She emphasizes listening for strengths and helping people take steady steps forward.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
Amie holds the LCSW credential and is licensed in Illinois.
In which languages can sessions be held?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How does pricing work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.