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Amanda McManus
MA, LMFTAmanda earned her Master of Arts degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota in 2015. She has been licensed through the state of Minnesota as a Marriage and Family Therapist since 2017. Amanda is passionate about working with individuals, families, children, and adolescents experiencing a range of mental health concerns. She has training and experience in early childhood mental health, working with young children and their families. She also provides Child-Parent Psychotherapy, an evidenced based therapy for children ages birth through five with traumatic exposure. Amanda believes in an experiential and strength-based approach to therapy, helping individuals and families explore and grow to cope with life’s struggles.
Special Areas of Interest:
- Anxiety/Depression
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Behavior Concerns
- Communication/Conflict Resolution
- Early Childhood Mental Health
- Life Transitions
- Parent-Child Relationships
- Stress Management
Licensure, Certificates, Affiliations, & Evidence Based Specialties:
- MN Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #3603
- Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
- Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
- Diagnostic Classification System for Children Birth-Age 3: (DC:0-3R)
- Early Childhood Service Intensity Instrument (ECSII)
- PREPARE/ENRICH Certified