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Dr. Amy Wagner, LCSW, CSW
Georgia
Dr. Amy Wagner, LCSW - Parenting and stress support
See online therapy options- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Client-centered methods
- Solution-focused work
About Amy
Dr. Amy Wagner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Georgia with 15 years of experience. She works with parents and caregivers, and with adults facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, or challenges related to parenting and family life.
She often supports people caring for children with intellectual, emotional, or behavioral needs. She also helps people dealing with adoption and foster care concerns, caregiver stress, chronic illness or pain, traumatic brain injury, and autism or Asperger Syndrome. Sessions focus on practical steps to reduce overwhelm and improve day-to-day functioning.
Dr. Wagner uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), client-centered methods, and solution-focused strategies in session. She helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits, test different responses, and try small behavioral changes that add up over time.
Her style is collaborative and goal-oriented. Together with each person she identifies clear concerns, sets achievable goals, and works through concrete techniques to reach them. Progress is reviewed regularly and plans are adjusted as needed.
People who come for help can expect straightforward strategies for stress, parenting, and relationship problems. She also offers coaching-style support for career and life transitions. Sessions are conducted in English and Dr. Wagner accepts international clients, with session arrangements to be confirmed before booking.
How she uses structured approaches during online sessions
Dr. Wagner combines practical, structured methods to address everyday problems. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going, then testing small changes to see what helps. This approach suits anxiety, stress, and patterns that interfere with daily life.Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and working from the person’s own goals. It helps when someone needs space to clarify values, feel heard, and decide on the next concrete steps. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on specific goals and short-term strategies, useful when people want clear, time-limited plans for parenting challenges or life transitions.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and collaborate on which methods to try. Sessions are adjusted based on what is helpful and what is practical for the person’s life.
The biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy routine, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time so appointments can happen around work or family demands. Licensed professionals can tailor the pace and structure of online sessions to focus on skill practice, problem solving, and tracking progress over time.
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Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She helps with parenting, family conflict, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, career questions, and coping with life changes.
How does she use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
She uses CBT to help people spot unhelpful thoughts and try different ways of responding. Sessions include practical exercises and behavior experiments to test what works.
What is her clinical background?
She has 15 years of experience as a social worker supporting parents, caregivers, and adults facing ongoing stress and life transitions.
What credentials and location apply?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices in Georgia.
Does she offer sessions in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not listed in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
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