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Amy McKinney, WY Psychologist 607

Clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and grief
  • Anxiety and trauma care
  • Military mental health
  • Perspective-focused therapy

About Amy McKinney

Amy McKinney is a clinical psychologist licensed in Wyoming - WY Psychologist 607. She began her career treating Soldiers in the military, an experience that shaped her focus on anxiety, trauma, and grief and loss. Drawing on that background, she helps people shift how they view themselves so they can engage more fully with the present and build a steadier sense of well-being.

Amy guides individuals toward a more realistic and positive perspective, which many find leads to greater confidence, increased peace, and a deeper sense of contentment. She approaches change as a journey that can bring fear and difficulty as well as growth and renewal, and she supports clients through each step of that process.

She acknowledges the courage involved in seeking change and expresses appreciation for those taking initial steps. Amy welcomes the opportunity to accompany people through new beginnings and believes that moments of laughter can offer relief and perspective amid life’s challenges.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Amy McKinney have?

She has 10 years of professional experience in clinical work.

Is Amy McKinney a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the license WY Psychologist 607, which indicates she is a licensed psychologist in Wyoming.

In which languages does Amy McKinney provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Amy McKinney located?

She is located in Wyoming.

How can I work with Amy McKinney as my therapist?

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

Does Amy McKinney work with international clients?

No. Amy McKinney does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Amy McKinney 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

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and take committed steps toward what matters to them, while also teaching practical ways to live with difficult thoughts and feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and reshaping unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, offering tools for managing anxiety, depression, and stress. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a trauma-informed approach that supports processing distressing memories and reducing their emotional impact, often used when past events continue to affect daily life.

Amy works collaboratively with clients to determine which approach or combination of approaches best fits their needs, goals, and personal preferences. Deciding on a therapeutic path is part of the work together, and she tailors methods to each person’s situation to promote practical progress.

Online therapy options - including video sessions, phone calls, live chat, and text-based messaging - offer flexibility for scheduling and make it easier to access licensed professionals from home or work. These formats support consistent engagement in therapy while accommodating different communication preferences and life demands.

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