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Amy Boggs

Amy Boggs

LISW

Therapist · Ohio · 19+ years of experience

Practical support for stress and anger management

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  • Evidence informed
  • Compassionate listening
  • Skill building

About Amy

Amy Boggs is a licensed independent social worker with 19 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, anger, and life changes. She offers calm, direct support for depression, parenting concerns, relationship strain, grief, and addiction-related issues. People come to her for practical steps and steady listening when life feels overwhelming.

She uses straightforward, evidence-informed methods rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and adapts them to each person's situation. Sessions focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts, testing new behaviors, and building coping skills that fit day-to-day life. Conversations are goal-oriented but paced to match what the person needs right now.

Amy draws on long experience supporting caregivers, older adults, and people facing chronic illness or end-of-life concerns. She also helps with adoption and foster care issues, family of origin problems, codependency, and forgiveness work. Her background includes navigating complex family dynamics and the practical stresses that come with caregiving.

Her style balances compassion with clear steps. She listens first, then suggests small experiments and tools clients can practice between sessions. Over time those efforts aim to reduce distress and increase confidence in handling hard moments.

Sessions take place within the scope of what is listed for this therapist, so readers should confirm current session options before booking. To begin, follow the site process to match and schedule an appointment.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyControl issuesDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

19+ years

Credentials

Ohio

Languages

English

How CBT and Practical Strategies Work Online

Many of Amy Boggs' core tools come from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which helps people notice thoughts that fuel anxiety, anger, or low mood and then test more helpful ways of thinking. CBT is useful for stress, panic, depression, and managing strong emotions like anger by changing patterns of thinking and behavior.

Her work also emphasizes skill building and short experiments. That means setting small, doable goals between sessions, trying new behaviors, and reviewing what worked. These practical steps help people feel more in control of daily problems and see tangible progress over time.

Finding the right approach is treated as a team effort. Amy will collaborate with each person to choose tools that match their goals, pace, and preferences. She adjusts techniques as needed so the plan fits real life rather than a one-size-fits-all model.

Session format details are not specified in the original biography, so readers should confirm current options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. These practical benefits help people keep consistent work on stress, anger, and related concerns while balancing everyday responsibilities.

At a glance

Listed location
Ohio
Experience
19+ years
Credentials
LISW
Languages
English
License (Ohio)
LISW · No. I.0009161-Supv
NPI
1013111350

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly address?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, addictions, self-esteem, and relationship or family issues among other concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is compassionate and direct. She listens closely, then helps people try practical steps to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.

How much experience does she have?

She has 19 years of experience working as a clinician in Ohio, supporting a range of emotional and life challenges.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LISW, which stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker, and practices in Ohio.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with clients outside the United States?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment or cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to get started?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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