
Amanda Nazar
Credentials
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate
Fluent Languages
English
Accepted Insurances
Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, Optum/UHC
Biography
Amanda (she/her) invites you into a judgment-free, safe space designed to empower personal growth and exploration. She works with clients to identify emotions and patterns that may be holding them back, while also exploring strengths and encouraging meaningful change. Collaboratively, she helps develop practical strategies, set realistic goals, and challenges clients to become the best version of themselves. Through a supportive therapeutic relationship and a healthy dose of humor, Amanda ensures you feel heard, understood, and empowered as you work toward your personal goals.
Amanda is passionate about working with people who feel overwhelmed, weighed down, or unsure of their next steps in life.
Whether you’re feeling hopeless, questioning your path, struggling with relationships, or dealing with emotions that feel intense or out of control, Amanda is here to provide steady guidance and support along the way.
Amanda’s approach to therapy is client- centered using evidence-based techniques in Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy modalities tailored to meet each individual’s needs. Amanda earned a Master of Science Education with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. Bonaventure University. She earned a Bachelor of Science with a concentration in holistic health from Oakland University. She has experience working with young adults, adults, People of Color, and the LGBTQ+ community.
Amanda’s Specialties
Anxiety Depression Life Adjustments Life Coaching Relationship Issues Mood Disorders Anger Management