Amy Achata

M.A., LPC-MHSP (TEMP), NCC • Licensed Professional Counselor (Provisional)

In-person only

About

Amy Achata is a Licensed Professional Counselor (Provisional) who works with people facing life's complex challenges. Achata helps clients navigate grief and loss, generational trauma, racial identity, and emotional neglect, focusing on personal identity development and mid-life evaluation.

Achata holds an M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont University, following earlier degrees in Business Management and History. Her diverse background, including experiences as a parent and spouse, enriches her ability to connect with clients from various backgrounds.

In her practice, Achata emphasizes uncovering hidden aspects of one's story to foster healing and growth. She uses an insightful and practical approach, encouraging self-discovery and personal fulfillment. Clients can expect a journey focused on awareness and understanding, supported by Achata's calm guidance.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Management, 1999
  • Bachelor of Arts in History, 2003

Certifications, Memberships & Training

  • National Certified Counselor
  • Graduate Certificate in Trauma Counseling
  • Gottman Method of Therapy for Couples Level 1 Training
  • American Counseling Association
  • Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training
  • PREPARE/ENRICH Facilitator

State Licenses

  • Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health Service Provider (Provisional)

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues or Type
  • Grief
  • Parenting
  • Religious Issues
  • Trauma

State Licenses

  • Tennessee

Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities

  • LGBTQ+ Allied

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Locations

Scout Counseling - Chattanooga Office
651 E 4th St, Suite 602
Chattanooga, TN 37403

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