
Amanda Vasquez, LCSW-S
Therapist & Supervisor
Funny & Helpful
Amanda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 25+ years of mental health experience in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, and non-profits with both children and adults. Amanda loves to laugh, and is easy-going, friendly and collaborative in her approach. She loves working with individuals (ages 6-99) and has experience with both play & sand tray therapy.
Amanda is committed to providing a safe, warm environment for clients to explore their unique experiences and any ineffective behaviors or beliefs, identify their unique therapeutic goals, and navigate towards holistic changes. She is also Spanish-English bilingual.
Education & Licenses
Bachelor's in Psychology from Sul Ross State University
Master's in Social Work from New Mexico State University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NPI 1598945396)
What Amanda Loves Most
about Being a Therapist…
Listening to people's experiences
A Bit of the Personal
Amanda enjoys her family, paddle boarding, sports, reading, exercise, and kung fu movies. She’s most likely to be found reading by the pool or doing laps on the weekends.
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Aging & Life Transitions
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Geriatric and Seniors
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Thinking Disorders
Women’s Issues
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Individuals ages 13+ — current waitlist for ages 10-12
People of Color
Veterans or Active Military
Fellow Therapists
Caregivers
College Students
Young Adults
Helping Professions
Seniors
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ADHD / ADD
Addiction (mild / sobriety)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorders
Depression
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Oppositional Defiance Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizophrenia (mild / medicated)
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Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Collaborative Therapy
Compassion Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Holistic Care
LGBTQ+ Affirming
Person-Centered
Play Therapy
Relational
Sandplay
Strength-Based
Trauma Informed
A Few Fun Tidbits
What What are 3 everyday small things
that bring you happiness?
Sunshine, Trees & Looking at the Sky
What’s one of your Favorite Events
in the Austin area?
Austin FC Games
If you could be an animal for one day,
what would you be?
An Eagle so I can fly
If you could snap your fingers
and become an expert in anything,
what would it be?
I’d want to be a Ninja
What is a movie, TV show, book, or song that you
pretty much know by heart?
Kung Fu Hustle
Your mental health journey starts here.
We would enjoy the opportunity to work with you. Please complete our New Client Contact Form to get started today. A member of our team will contact you within 24-48 hours to match & schedule you with one of our therapists. If we’re not able to serve you, we’ll happily provide you with some external referrals.