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Amy Schold, LCSW

Compassionate LCSW for life challenges
  • Depression and anxiety
  • Relationships and family
  • Skills-focused therapy

About Amy Schold

Amy Schold is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Louisiana with more than 20 years of clinical experience. She has worked with a wide variety of individuals facing diverse challenges and has most recently focused on supporting people who are managing depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and the everyday strains of life. As an LCSW Amy holds a professional license to provide clinical social work services and psychotherapy.

Amy adopts a client-centered framework, meeting each person where they are and tailoring care to individual needs. She integrates skills from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients build practical skills and coping strategies. Her approach emphasizes empowering individuals, strengthening resilience, and equipping clients to handle both current struggles and future challenges.

Amy aims to cultivate an atmosphere that promotes self-worth and dignity while supporting emotional growth. By visiting this site, visitors have already taken an important first step. Amy welcomes the opportunity to accompany clients as they work toward their goals and navigate life transitions.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefBipolar disorderDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Divorce and separationFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Women's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Amy Schold have?

Amy Schold has 20 years of experience working in clinical social work and psychotherapy.

Is Amy Schold a licensed therapist?

Yes. Amy Schold is an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license is listed as LA LCSW 14937.

In which languages does Amy Schold provide therapy?

Amy Schold provides therapy in English.

Where is Amy Schold located?

Amy Schold is located in Louisiana.

How can I work with Amy Schold as my therapist?

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

Does Amy Schold work with international clients?

Amy Schold does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Amy Schold 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, just 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 in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Amy integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) into her online practice. Client-centered therapy focuses on understanding each person's unique perspective and building a collaborative, respectful relationship that helps people explore their goals and values. CBT is skills-oriented and helps identify patterns of thought and behavior that contribute to mood and anxiety challenges, offering practical techniques to shift those patterns. DBT emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness skills, which can be especially helpful for intense emotions, relationship conflicts, and impulsivity.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Amy works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time so care stays relevant as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with Amy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for busy schedules and varied comfort levels. These options make it easier to fit therapy into everyday life and access licensed professionals from different locations while maintaining a consistent care plan.

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