Amanda Petosa
LMSW
Woman
Asian
LGBTQ+ Ally
Education: Master of Social Work at University of Louisville
License number: 23181
Experience: 10 years
Ages served: Children (8 to 12), Teenagers (13 to 17), Adults (18 to 64), Elders (65 and above)
Languages spoken: English
Session style: Tele-therapy (video appointment)

About Amanda

Amanda Petosa is a Licensed Master Social Worker who is passionate about creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and comfortable being themselves. She works with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADD/ADHD, life transitions, relationship challenges, trauma, and difficulties with emotional regulation. Amanda uses strengths-based and trauma-informed approaches based on each client's needs and goals. She believes therapy should feel collaborative and empowering, helping to build confidence, develop healthy coping skills, and create meaningful changes in their lives.

Amanda's Expertise

Specialties
Blended Families, Child and Adolescent Therapy, Community Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Depression and Anxiety, Family Systems Therapy, Geriatric Social Work, Grief and Loss, Parenting Support, Postpartum Depression/Anxiety, Pregnancy Loss and Miscarriage Support, Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD, Women's Health Issues
Modalities
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Family Systems Therapy, Humanistic/Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapies, Play Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy

Plans Accepted

Medicaid
Medicaid (AHCCCS)
Arizona Complete Health
Commercial Insurance
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna (Evernorth)
Out of Pocket
Cash