Amanda Benoit

M.S., Licensed Professional Counselor

Amanda is a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned a bachelor’s degree at The University of North Texas in Human Development and Family Studies. She then earned a master’s degree in Counseling and Development from Texas Woman’s University. While pursuing her undergraduate degree, she studied human trafficking for a month in Romania and Hungary. She has experience working within the foster care system with adolescents/teens and with adults in community settings. Amanda also has experience working with HIV+ individuals. She is passionate about working with clients who have experienced abuse and neglect. She has provided services to individuals ages 12 and up.

“Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity. If we want greater clarity in our purpose or deeper and more meaningful spiritual lives, vulnerability is the path.”- Dr. Brené Brown

Amanda Uses

an Adlerian and Person-Centered theoretical approach, Amanda encourages a collaborative relationship and radical authenticity with each client. She facilitates a warm and supportive environment to create lasting change. She believes change can occur when clients experience a judgement-free relationship and work towards self-acceptance. She encourages and empowers clients to grow and reach their full potential. Amanda works individually with each client to obtain their desired treatment goals.

Amanda's Areas of Specialization Include:

Depression
Anxiety
Perfectionism

Teen/Adolescent therapy
Trauma/Complex trauma
Life transitions
LGBTQ+ affirming

Trainings

Get in touch with Amanda

Email at amanda@mindfulcounselingtexas.com

Call at 940-222-8576

*The phone number and email address listed above is used during office hours only (9am-7pm) for scheduling purposes and non-emergencies.

This counselor is actively working on becoming paneled with UHC, BCBS, Cigna, and Aetna. Call for discount pricing.

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