Amanda Marvin , LCSW

Amanda Marvin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in North Carolina with 11 years of experience helping people navigate complex emotional and life challenges. She cultivates a compassionate, affirming environment where individuals can pursue healing, personal growth, and deeper self-understanding.

Her clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. She works particularly with young adults, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals, tailoring care to each person’s unique story and needs. Her style is empathic and collaborative, emphasizing self-love, clearer communication, and practical strategies for managing stress and social anxiety while exploring life purpose.

Amanda draws from a range of evidence-based approaches, including Somatic-EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices. She aims to create a respectful space that honors identity and strengths and supports clients in building resilience, insight, and tools for lasting, meaningful change.

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