Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online

3122 Nealy Way Suite 105 Longview, TX 75605

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I help teens and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves. My approach is gentle, collaborative, and grounded in trauma‑informed, strengths‑based care. I create a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, feel understood, and explore what you need to heal and grow. Whether you're navigating depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, or burnout, we’ll work together to build clarity, resilience, and meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

I offer person‑centered, strengths‑based therapy with practical tools from CBT, mindfulness, and integrative approaches. Together we explore patterns, emotions, and experiences to help you gain insight, reduce distress, and build healthier ways of coping. My goal is to help you feel supported, understood, and empowered.

You deserve a space where you can show up exactly as you are. I meet clients with warmth, curiosity, and zero judgment. If you’re ready to feel more grounded, supported, and hopeful, I’d be honored to walk with you as you take the next steps toward healing.

Take the first step to help. Call or Email Amanda Lester now - (903) 329-6243

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

3122 Nealy Way

Suite 105

Longview, TX 75605 map

(903) 329-6243

My website

I offer in-person sessions or online sessions via video. I am available most weekdays and have some evening availability.

$130 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's Connect (903) 329-6243

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

3122 Nealy Way

Suite 105

Longview, TX 75605 map

(903) 329-6243

My website

I offer in-person sessions or online sessions via video. I am available most weekdays and have some evening availability.

$130 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $130

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Aetna
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna and Evernorth
Oscar Health
Oxford
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (903) 329-6243

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (903) 329-6243

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 52156 Amanda Lester

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 19 years

Attended University of Texas at Arlington, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2007

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (903) 329-6243

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (903) 329-6243

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

Anxiety
Autism
Behavioral Issues
Borderline Personality (BPD)
Coping Skills
Depression
Emotional Disturbance
Geriatric and Seniors
Grief
Impulse Control Disorders
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

During our first session, we'll gently explore what's been weighing on you and what you've been carrying alone. We'll talk through the emotions or stressors behind your anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges and begin shaping a plan that feels supportive, doable, and grounded in what you need.

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Email me or call with questions - (903) 329-6243

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Email me or call with questions - (903) 329-6243

Endorsement

Taylor Jefcoat-Ferriss

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA

Amanda is an outstanding therapist whose warmth and compassion are felt the moment you sit down with her. Amanda has a natural ability to make clients feel validated, understood, and hopeful. Her dedication to her clients' well-being is evident.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Integrative
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Person-Centered
Psychodynamic
Strength-Based

My approach is using person-centered and strengths based therapy with strategies and techniques integrated throughout and tailored to your needs and what works best for you.

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Email me or call with questions - (903) 329-6243

My approach is using person-centered and strengths based therapy with strategies and techniques integrated throughout and tailored to your needs and what works best for you.

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Email me or call with questions - (903) 329-6243

Location

Primary Location

3122 Nealy Way

Suite 105

Longview, TX 75605

(903) 329-6243

Email Me

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Counties

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I offer in-person sessions or online sessions via video. I am available most weekdays and have some evening availability.

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Take the first step to help. Call now - (903) 329-6243

I offer in-person sessions or online sessions via video. I am available most weekdays and have some evening availability.

Amanda Lester

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Take the first step to help. Call now - (903) 329-6243

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