Amber Gattie
LPC/Intern • Licensed Professional Counselor Intern
About
Driven by a passion for mental health advocacy and a commitment to lifelong learning, Amber Gattie, LPC/Intern, is dedicated to creating an inclusive, accepting, and judgment-free space for her clients at NewPoint of View Counseling. With a background in Psychology from Arizona State University and ongoing studies in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Grand Canyon University, Amber brings a fresh perspective to her therapeutic practice.
At the core of Amber's approach is a genuine desire for each individual to feel valued and heard. She specializes in helping clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Her expertise extends to supporting those facing life transitions, individuals within the LGBTQ community, and those struggling with family dysfunction. Amber is particularly adept at helping clients reprogram negative thought patterns, a skill that can be transformative in the therapeutic process.
Currently, Amber is expanding her therapeutic toolkit by actively training in both Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy. These powerful modalities will enhance her ability to offer comprehensive and effective support to her clients. She is especially focused on teaching essential skills to those grappling with mood disorders and personality disorders, including interpersonal effectiveness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and mindfulness.
Amber's professional background includes hands-on experience with diverse cultures and populations, allowing her to bring a culturally sensitive approach to her practice. She believes in empowering her clients to gain control over unwanted emotions and dysfunctional thought processes, paving the way for them to live the fulfilling lives they deserve.
Inspired by the words of Brené Brown, Amber embraces the philosophy that authenticity is a daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to be and embracing who we truly are. She encourages her clients to cultivate the courage to be imperfect, set boundaries, and be vulnerable. With compassion and expertise, Amber is ready to embark on a transformative journey with her clients, fostering growth and well-being every step of the way.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, AZ
- Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy Training
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy Training
State Licenses
- Licensed Professional Counselor Intern, AZ
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Depression
- Grief
- Self Esteem
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Arizona
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
New Point of View Counseling - Phoenix Office
16815 S Desert Foothills Pkwy, STE 134
Phoenix, AZ 85048