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Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
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Amanda R Abernethy

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP (she, her)

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Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
Let's Connect (740) 576-6939
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Amanda has lived experience and special interest in working with individuals and couples/relationships within the LGBTQIA+, poly/ENM, kink, transgender and alternative lifestyles communities. She loves helping others become their truest, authentic selves while navigating the complexities of life, love and relationships. Amanda has training and expertise in multiple treatment modalities including; IMAGO, Gottman and family systems. She is a Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional (CSTIP). Additionally, Amanda has over 13 years of expertise in the areas of anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma and stress.
Over the years, Amanda has gained training and expertise in various treatment modalities including: DBT, CBT, family systems and others. She is also a Level One Gottman trained relationship counselor.
Call or Amanda R Abernethy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (740) 576-6939

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Saint Clairsville, OH 43950

(740) 576-6939
My website
I specialize in Sex-Positive, Kink Allied, Marital and Premarital and Open Relationships Non-Monogamy 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (740) 576-6939
Photo of Amanda R Abernethy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Saint Clairsville, OH 43950

(740) 576-6939
My website
I specialize in Sex-Positive, Kink Allied, Marital and Premarital and Open Relationships Non-Monogamy 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • CareSource
  • Curalinc
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Ohio Health Choice
  • OSU EAP
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (740) 576-6939
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Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (740) 576-6939

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Ohio / I.2102895 Amanda R Abernethy
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Attended West Virginia University, Master Social Work, Graduated 2012
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I have been working in the human services field for over 20 years in various settings including: partial hospitalization, in-patient, adolescent residential, community mental health, the prison system and private practice.
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Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (740) 576-6939
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I have been working in the human services field for over 20 years in various settings including: partial hospitalization, in-patient, adolescent residential, community mental health, the prison system and private practice.
Photo of Amanda R Abernethy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (740) 576-6939

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sex Therapy
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (740) 576-6939
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Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (740) 576-6939

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
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Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (740) 576-6939
Photo of Amanda R Abernethy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (740) 576-6939

Location

Primary Location

Saint Clairsville, OH 43950

(740) 576-6939
Photo of Amanda R Abernethy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Call for a free consultation now - (740) 576-6939
Photo of Amanda R Abernethy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Amanda R Abernethy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, CSTIP
Call for a free consultation now - (740) 576-6939