Amanda Gaudet

LCSW • Psychotherapist

Virtual or In-person

About

With a keen understanding of the unique challenges faced by young adults, Amanda Gaudet, LCSW, has dedicated her career to supporting transitional age youth as they navigate the complexities of mental health. Specializing in working with individuals aged 16-25, Amanda brings a wealth of experience and a diverse therapeutic toolkit to her practice at City Center Psychotherapy.

Amanda's approach is rooted in evidence-based methodologies, with extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT). Her expertise extends to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), allowing her to tailor treatment plans to each client's specific needs. This versatility enables Amanda to effectively address a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, psychosis, anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), mania, and the impacts of trauma.

With a decade of experience in non-profit care settings, Amanda has honed her skills in working with adolescents and adults of all ages. Her practice is guided by a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed framework, emphasizing the inner strengths and resilience of her clients. Amanda believes in the power of meaningful change and works collaboratively with her clients to identify and pursue what matters most to them.

Cultural sensitivity and inclusivity are cornerstones of Amanda's practice. She approaches her work with a culturally affirming lens, recognizing the importance of each individual's unique experiences, identities, and cultural backgrounds. This commitment to creating an affirming and supportive space ensures that clients of all identities feel seen, heard, and respected in their therapeutic journey.

Amanda's academic background includes a master's degree in Social Work from New York University, complemented by a Post Master's Certificate in Advanced CBT from the same institution. Licensed in New York, she is also approved to provide telehealth services to Florida residents, expanding her reach to support individuals across state lines.

At the heart of Amanda's practice is the belief that every client possesses the innate capacity for growth and healing. Through a combination of professional expertise, empathetic understanding, and a commitment to individualized care, Amanda Gaudet stands ready to support young adults as they navigate the challenges of mental health and embark on a path towards wellness and self-discovery.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master of Social Work

Certifications, Memberships & Training

  • Post Master's Certificate Program in Advanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

State Licenses

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker, NY

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Trauma

State Licenses

  • Florida
  • New York

Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities

  • LGBTQ+ Allied

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Locations

City Center Psychotherapy - Manhattan Midtown
224 W 30th St, Suite 1001
New York, NY 10001

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