Amanda Gleichauf (she/her/hers)

LCSW
Accepting Clients

Hi, I'm Amanda! Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), experienced with working with individuals, families, and couples!

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Brighton, NY

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

My ideal clients are individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, or the lingering effects of past trauma. I work best with those seeking to better understand patterns in their relationships, set healthier boundaries, and build coping strategies for stress and life transitions. Clients often want to feel more in control, improve communication, and strengthen connections with themselves and others. I provide a supportive, collaborative space to explore.

My Background and Approach

I am a trauma-informed therapist working with individuals, couples, and families to navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I take a warm, collaborative approach, helping clients understand patterns, set healthy boundaries, and build coping strategies for stress and emotional challenges. My work emphasizes insight, practical skills, and self-compassion, creating a safe space to explore past experiences and current struggles. Together, we focus on fostering healthier relationships, managing emotions, and making meaningful changes that align with your values and goals.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe that every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported in their journey toward growth and healing. I am committed to creating an inclusive, nonjudgmental space where clients of all backgrounds, identities, and life experiences can explore challenges safely. I value compassion, honesty, and personal responsibility, and I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families build stronger connections and healthier boundaries. I support social justice, equity, and empowerment, and I strive to bring these values into my work with clients, helping them feel validated, understood, and capable of meaningful change.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Couples Counseling Internal Family Systems
Other Techniques
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment Theory
  • Couples Counseling
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Eclectic Therapy
  • Family Systems
  • Family Therapy
  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma Relationship Issues
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Child Issues
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief or Loss
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Teen Issues
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Anthem EAP - Bank of America
I have experience with the following
  • Christianity

At A Glance

  • Experience: 8 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $80 - 115/session

Info

Email Amanda
120 Allens Creek
Brighton, NY 14618

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