Amanda Brinkerhoff

My communication style

Clients describe me as warm, genuine, and approachable. I bring empathy, honesty, and curiosity to each session, creating a collaborative, judgment-free space where you can feel safe to explore, reflect, and grow. I balance compassion with practical feedback that empowers real progress.

My journey to mental healthcare

As a military veteran, I’ve seen the strength it takes to overcome challenges and the importance of support along the way. My journey into counseling grew from a deep desire to help others heal, rediscover hope, and build resilience through life’s transitions and hardships.

My goals for you

We’ll identify what matters most to you and create a plan that supports your goals, values, and pace. I help clients build insight, coping tools, and confidence to move forward, recognizing both small and big steps as powerful signs of growth, resilience, and healing.

Our first session

Your first session is about building trust and comfort. We’ll talk about what brings you to therapy, what you hope to achieve, and what feels most important right now. You’ll leave with a sense of clarity, understanding, and hope for the healing journey ahead.

I identify as...

• Female
• Caucasian or White
• Agnostic