Amanda Dunn, LPC - Therapist in Colorado

Warm collaborative style
Trauma-informed care
Anxiety and mood support

About Amanda

Amanda Dunn is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Colorado. She brings eight years of experience in mental health and focuses on helping people facing anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma. Amanda works in a warm, direct way to make the first steps easier for worried parents and individuals.

Her style is collaborative and person-focused. She centers the conversation on each person's goals and practical next steps. Amanda draws on familiar tools from client-centered approaches and cognitive-behavioral strategies to address thoughts, behaviors, and daily routines.

She also uses EMDR techniques when trauma processing is appropriate, and she includes mindfulness practices to help with grounding and emotional regulation. Amanda pays attention to relationship and intimacy concerns, communication problems, and issues that affect parenting and day-to-day functioning.

People who come to Amanda often want straightforward guidance and skills they can try between sessions. She offers education, emotional support, and a steady presence while clients test changes in their lives. Amanda is comfortable talking about gender identity, LGBT topics, kink and alternative sex culture, and non-traditional relationship styles.

If someone is coping with a recent disaster or loss, Amanda can help with immediate stress responses and next-step planning. To begin, readers are invited to use the site Start Therapy flow and complete the short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

How therapy methods translate to online care

Amanda uses client-centered work and cognitive-behavioral techniques to help people change patterns that cause distress. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the person's goals, while CBT looks at thoughts and behaviors to create practical changes. She also integrates EMDR for trauma when appropriate, which uses guided attention to help process upsetting memories.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Amanda will talk with each person about what they want to work on and try methods that match their comfort and goals. Together they adjust the pace and techniques based on results and personal preference.

Confirm the current session options before booking, because this profile does not list specific formats. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and let people use quieter surroundings or shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals can offer similar treatment goals over distance, and Amanda will help choose approaches that fit a client's life and schedule.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Self esteem Coping with life changes Compassion fatigue

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementDepression

Additional focus areas

BDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCommunication problems Coping with natural or human-caused disaster DissociationEmptinessGender dysphoriaIsolation / loneliness Life purpose Mood disorders Panic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Colorado

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Amanda commonly address?

Amanda works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and relationship and intimacy-related issues. She also supports people with parenting strain, sleep problems, anger, and identity-related concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic approach?

Her approach is warm and client-centered, with practical tools from cognitive-behavioral work and mindfulness. She tailors methods to each person's goals and daily life.

What is her background and clinical experience?

She holds a master's degree and has eight years working in mental health, primarily in outpatient settings with teens, young adults, and new parents.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado.

Which languages are supported and can international clients be seen?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Confirm current session options before booking, as the therapist's profile does not specify formats on this page.

How does pricing work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working with Amanda?

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