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Amie Bishop

Amie Bishop, LPC, LCPC

Therapist · Florida · 14+ years of experience

Therapist focused on practical life changes

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  • Collaborative goal setting
  • Experience with trauma
  • Open minded approach

About Amie

Amie Bishop is a licensed professional counselor who brings 14 years of experience to sessions. She creates a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where people can talk about stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship concerns, grief, and other life changes. Amie uses a practical, person-focused approach aimed at clearer communication and real steps toward clients' goals.

She works with many kinds of life challenges including trauma, intimacy-related issues, parenting strain, sleep problems, and career transitions. Her background includes experience with people affected by substance use, homelessness, and the criminal justice system. She also supports those navigating LGBT concerns, chronic illness, cancer, and care related to compassion fatigue.

Amie draws on a mix of methods rather than a single technique. She adapts her approach to fit each person’s needs and preferences and focuses on building goals together. Sessions emphasize what to do next, practiced skills, and improving daily routines that influence mood and relationships.

People describe her as open-minded and accepting of alternative lifestyles and diverse backgrounds. Amie aims to help clients strengthen communication, manage strong emotions, and work toward a more fulfilling life. The work is collaborative and paced around the client’s priorities.

She is licensed as an LPC and LCPC and works from Florida. Sessions are held in English, and she accepts international clients. To start, clients use the site’s Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCancerChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

14+ years

Credentials

Florida, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Michigan, Arizona, Montana, Texas, Virginia, Washington

Languages

English

How her approaches translate to online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and working at the client’s pace. It focuses on understanding a person's experience and supporting their own goals, which is useful for grief, stress, and relationship concerns.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses practical exercises and homework to change unhelpful patterns, often helping with anxiety, depression, and sleep problems.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches skills for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness. It can help with anger, relationship struggles, and coping when emotions feel overwhelming.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That process may include trying different techniques and adjusting the plan based on how things are going.

Check the therapist’s current session options before booking to confirm how she offers online work. The original profile notes messaging, live chat, and live phone sessions at certain hours; confirm those hours when you schedule. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, or avoid travel time, and they let people continue care when life circumstances change.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, and coping with life changes among other concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The approach is client-centered and eclectic, focusing on practical steps, improved communication, and skills that can be used in daily life.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 14 years of counseling experience working with a wide range of concerns including trauma, substance use, and life transitions.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds LPC and LCPC credentials and practices from Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original profile mentions messaging, live chat, and live phone sessions during set hours; confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

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?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

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