Amy Powers, LPC
- CBT and trauma care
- Couples and family therapy
- 17 years LPC experience
About Amy Powers
Over the course of her career she has worked with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar conditions, and personality disorders. She also has training in trauma-focused counseling to address issues related to abuse and neglect. Her approach balances warmth and respect with direct, goal-oriented guidance so clients can make meaningful progress.
Amy tailors each treatment plan to the specific needs of the person or family she is working with, adapting techniques and pacing to fit individual goals. She aims to create an accepting environment where people can explore difficult topics and pursue practical strategies for change. Recognizing that seeking help requires courage, she is committed to supporting clients as they work toward growth and improved functioning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Amy Powers have?
Amy Powers has 17 years of experience as a licensed counselor.
Is Amy Powers a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LPC credential, listed as SC LPC 5219. LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor.
In which languages does Amy Powers provide therapy?
Amy Powers provides therapy in English.
Where is Amy Powers located?
Amy Powers is located in South Carolina.
How can I work with Amy Powers as my therapist?
You can work with Amy Powers through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Amy Powers work with international clients?
No. Amy Powers does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Amy Powers 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 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 text-based messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care
Amy Powers commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy, client-centered therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy as part of her work. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to difficulties, and it is often used for problems such as anxiety and depression. Client-centered therapy emphasizes empathy, active listening, and collaborating with the person to set goals and guide change, making it useful when someone needs a respectful, strengths-based environment. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) combines skills training and problem-solving to help manage intense emotions and improve interpersonal effectiveness.Determining the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Amy works collaboratively with each person to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and she adjusts techniques over time to find the best fit. That collaborative stance helps ensure the chosen methods align with what the individual hopes to achieve.
Online therapy via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging adds practical flexibility. It enables scheduling around busy lives, reduces travel time, and allows consistent contact during periods of transition or stress. These options support ongoing work on coping skills, emotional regulation, communication, and problem-solving in ways that fit the client’s routine.