geometry-shapes iconPregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Grief, Family Conflict, Substance Use, Career Counseling, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Anger Management, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Trauma / PTSD, Depression
In Person & Online in Austin, TX
14 years in practice
Ages served: 14-64
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Accepted insurance & self-pay

Amanda accepts 50 insurers
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Anthem
Cigna | Evernorth
Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adventist Health Associates | Employee Health Plan
Adventist Health Associates | Non-Employee Health Plan
Ambetter by Superior Health Plan
Baylor Scott and White Health Plan
Baylor Scott and White Health Plan Medicare Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas | Blue Advantage HMO (BAV)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas | Medicare Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas | MyBlue (BFT)
Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)
Carelon
Christus Health Plan Exchange
Christus Health Plan Medicare Advantage
Clover Health Medicare Advantage
Compsych
Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage
EHN | AUTO CLUB ENTERPRISES
EHN | BUIST BYARS AND TAYLOR
EHN | CHILDRENS MEDICAL GROUP
EHN | CITY OF TEMPLE
EHN | CLASSIC CHEVROLET
EHN | DECENT HEALTH INC
EHN | ENCORE ENTERPRISES
EHN | FAMILY EMERGENCY ROOM LLC
EHN | HUMBLE ISD
EHN | MALONE INDUSTRIAL MACHINE
EHN | STAR TRANSPORTATION
EHN | THRIVE MORTGAGE
EHN | VINTAGE CHURCH
EHN | WHOLE HEALTH PLAN
Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network
First Health Network
Healthcare Highways
HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage
JP Farley Corporation
Memorial Hermann Health Plan
Multi Plan PHCS
Oscar Health
Quest Behavioral Health
SCAN Health Plan Medicare Advantage Texas
UMR
United Healthcare | Optum
United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage
Uprise EAP
WellCare by Allwell Medicare Advantage
SELF-PAY COSTS
Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.
$200
first session
$170
subsequent sessions
About Provider

About Amanda

Amanda Bailey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 14 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. She specializes in trauma, grief and loss, relationship and marital concerns, family dynamics, adoption, parenting, and mood disorders. Amanda is especially experienced working with adolescents and adults, providing compassionate care through forensic and clinical assessments, case management, and therapeutic interventions.


Amanda earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington and her Bachelor’s in Psychology from Louisiana State University. She has expertise in adoption social work, psychometric testing, and group therapy in psychiatric and forensic settings, drawing on eclectic, strengths-based approaches.


Amanda believes seeking therapy takes courage and is the first step toward change. She helps clients untangle difficult life experiences and replace them with hope and stability. She is passionate about empowering clients to embrace growth and live meaningful lives.

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"As a therapist, it is my job to provide you with an atmosphere where you feel safe to be completely honest, genuine, and vulnerable about who you are and what you want and need without fear of judgment or disapproval."

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Get to know Amanda

Why did you decide to become a counselor or psychiatric provider?

I wanted to listen to other people.

What type of clients are you most excited to work with?

Couples, expecting mothers, teenagers.

What inspires you?

The human spirit and capacity for deep thought and feeling.

What can clients expect in their first session with you?

Rules and expectations of therapy, as well as the limits of confidentiality.

What do you do for fun/on your time off?

Movies and deep conversations around any kind of water.

What's one thing about you that defines you (non-professional)?

I live for balance.

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Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesPregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Grief, Family Conflict, Substance Use, Career Counseling, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Anger Management, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Trauma / PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Relationships, Life Transition, Bipolar Disorder, Addiction, Sexual Abuse, ADHD, Women’s Issues, Self Esteem, Infidelity, Parenting
ApproachesSchema Therapy, Psychodynamic, Multicultural, Culturally Sensitive, Structural Family Therapy (SFT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBCT), Imago Relationship Therapy (IRT), Gottman Method, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Family Systems, Attachment-Based, Relational, Positive Psychology, Play Therapy, Narrative, Motivational Interviewing, Jungian, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Humanistic / Rogerian
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Education and training

Years in practice
14 years
Graduating institute
University of Texas at Arlington
Graduating degree
Master of Science in Social Work
Graduating institute
Louisiana State University
Graduating degree
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
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Additional details

Languages spoken by this provider
English
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NPI number1356080014
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State of practiceTX
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License number60865
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