
- Phone (503) 597-8130
- Email amy@lifeencounter.com
Amy Ramsey
Counselor 3 · MA, LPC
Approved Clinician
Areas of Experience: Serving Adolescent and adults struggling with anxiety and depression.
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Are you feeling weighed down by anxiety, struggling with depression, navigating relationship challenges, wrestling with low self-esteem, or grappling with intrusive thoughts? Life can feel like A LOT sometimes. You’re not alone, and I’m here to help. My name is Amy, and I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based support tailored to your unique needs.
I create a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions. Together, we’ll identify patterns, uncover strengths, and develop practical tools to help you move forward. Whether it’s managing the weight of daily stress or tackling deeper-rooted challenges, I work collaboratively to empower you to regain control and find greater balance in your life.
What I focus on:
Anxiety: From generalized anxiety to panic attacks, we’ll work to reduce worry and build resilience.
Depression: Together, we’ll address feelings of sadness, loss of interest, or low energy to help you reconnect with your purpose.
Relationship issues: Whether it’s with a partner, family member, or friend, we’ll explore ways to improve communication, create boundaries, and foster healthier connections.
Intrusive Thoughts: I provide strategies to help you understand and manage distressing or repetitive thoughts that interfere with your peace of mind.
Self-Esteem: We focus on your strengths, avoid comparing yourself to others, practice self-compassion, set realistic goals, engage in activities you enjoy, accept compliments, and be kind to yourself.
What you can expect:
In our sessions, you can expect warmth, understanding, and a personalized approach. I draw from a variety of evidence-based therapies and approaches, including but not limited to cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused techniques to ensure that the tools we use fit you best. My goal is to help you build the skills and confidence to lead a fulfilling, meaningful life.
Let’s Connect:
Taking the first step toward healing of often the hardest, but it is also the most courageous. If you’re ready to begin your journey or have any questions, feel free to reach out. I look forward to working with you.
