Amy Woerner (she/her)

PhD
Accepting Clients

I am a licensed psychologist who specializes in working with preschool and school-age children, teens, and their parents.

Clinical Psychologist in California

Services
  • Individual
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

Concerns I most often help with include disruptive behaviors, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), anxiety disorders, including Selective Mutism, adjustment disorder, and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

My Background and Approach

I obtained my B.A. in psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz. I earned my M.A. and Ph.D. at Alliant International University, San Diego. During my clinical training in community mental health settings, I obtained extensive experience working with children and adolescence with a variety of challenges. My approach is collaborative, trauma informed, and strengths-based, utilizing a variety of evidence-based practices. I most often utilize Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Play Therapy. Additionally, I am certified in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) by PCIT International. Visit dramywoerner.com for more information.

Techniques I Use

Other Techniques
  • Attachment Theory
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Play Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
ADHD Therapists Anxiety Autism Spectrum Disorder
Other Issues
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Child Issues
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Teen Issues
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 12 years of practice
  • Languages: English

Reach out to Amy