I am licensed in Colorado with 12 years of professional work experience. I also have a history of working in a nursing home setting as a Social Services Director of 10 years. I have experience in helping clients with lgbt-related issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Visually impaired, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
CO LPC LPC.0013922
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Amy is an amazing therapist. I’ve had several in the past and she really makes me feel understood and seen. She advocates for me and I feel comfortable with her. I highly recommend her
Written on Aug 15, 2024 after therapy with Amy for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, and compassion fatigue
I love Amy! She has helped me so much!
Written on Jan 09, 2024 after therapy with Amy for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Amy Montoya is such a professional when it comes to communication and expertise in guidance, she takes time and effort to talk with you during your sessions. Allowing you to express yourself with out any judgment. Her experience definitely shows when dealing with anxiety as she has offered ways to help calm down that truly work wonders. Amy is also very understanding and patient, I definitely recommend her as she has helped me push through the process and gave me a better understanding of myself.
Written on Oct 18, 2023 after therapy with Amy for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and coping with life changes
Amy has been the best therapist I have ever had. She listens to my concerns and needs and always offers great feedback and interventions to work on on my own. She always shows compassion and is allows you to take the lead during sessions.
Written on Aug 10, 2023 after therapy with Amy for 5 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, lgbt, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
Amy is great. She is very respectful of my pronouns and transition process. I look forward to our meetings and is always responsive in between sessions
Written on Jul 05, 2023 after therapy with Amy for 2 weeks
I like Amy. She is a good therapist
Written on Jun 14, 2023 after therapy with Amy for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes