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Available both in-person and online
522 7th Street suite 202 Rapid City, SD 57701
Accepting new Clients! Neurodiverse, LGBTQIA+, and addiction issues, I've got you covered. I offer a safe and nonjudgmental space to explore life's challenges. Life can be difficult, but you don’t have to face it alone. My goals are to create an open and warm atmosphere to explore your needs. Located in the heart of downtown rapid city, my office provides a convenient and friendly environment.
I am a licensed addiction counselor (LAC) and a licensed professional counselor supervisee (LPC-supervisee) offering individual counseling services. I am a down-to-earth clinician with an approach that matches your needs. I work with neurodivergent as well as neuro typical individuals. Feel free to set up a free consultation.
Young Counseling LLC is a way for me to show up for my clients and meet them where they are. I have created an environment free of judgment and open to cathartic communication. I value learning and want to empower my clients to learn about themselves to help them grow through changes.
Call or Amanda Young now for a free 15 minute consultation - (605) 864-2651

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

522 7th Street

suite 202

Rapid City, SD 57701 map

(605) 864-2651

Stair Entrance

630 Saint Joseph Street

Rapid City, SD 57701 map

My website
I am accepting new clients and can meet with individuals in-person or online. I have weekend (SUNDAY) availability.
I specialize in Addiction, ADHD and Anxiety 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Amanda Young
Let's Connect (605) 864-2651
Photo of Amanda Young, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

522 7th Street

suite 202

Rapid City, SD 57701 map

(605) 864-2651

Stair Entrance

630 Saint Joseph Street

Rapid City, SD 57701 map

My website
I am accepting new clients and can meet with individuals in-person or online. I have weekend (SUNDAY) availability.
I specialize in Addiction, ADHD and Anxiety 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Amanda Young

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Wellmark BCBS
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I offer private pay as well as currently accepting Wellmark (BCBS) insurance. If you have difficulty paying for services, please ask about our self-pay sliding scale.
Photo of Amanda Young, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651
"
I offer private pay as well as currently accepting Wellmark (BCBS) insurance. If you have difficulty paying for services, please ask about our self-pay sliding scale.
Photo of Amanda Young, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of South Dakota / LPC-21017 Supervised by Duane Kavanaugh (South Dakota / LPC-MH2004) Amanda Young
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended South Dakota state university , Master of science , Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: South Dakota board of addiction and prevention professionals 24062012 / 2025
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I am a licensed addiction counselor. I am also working on my LPC while under supervision of an LPCMH
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Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651
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I am a licensed addiction counselor. I am also working on my LPC while under supervision of an LPCMH
Photo of Amanda Young, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I am a Licensed Addiction Counselor working towards Licensed Professional Counseling hours. I specialize in various drug, alcohol, and substance use disorders as well as mental health disorders that exasperate those issues.
Photo of Amanda Young, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651
"
I am a Licensed Addiction Counselor working towards Licensed Professional Counseling hours. I specialize in various drug, alcohol, and substance use disorders as well as mental health disorders that exasperate those issues.
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Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651

Endorsement

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Amanda is an inviting clinician experienced in working with both youth and adult. She is very knowledgeable in the areas of drugs/addictions and loves creating a comfortable space for her clients.

Client Focus

Age

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

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

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Existential
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I am eclectic which means I use the therapeutic approach that suits your needs. I use mainly cognitive behavioral (CBT), existential, motivational interviewing, and solution focused.
Photo of Amanda Young, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651
"
I am eclectic which means I use the therapeutic approach that suits your needs. I use mainly cognitive behavioral (CBT), existential, motivational interviewing, and solution focused.
Photo of Amanda Young, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651

Location

Primary Location

522 7th Street

suite 202

Rapid City, SD 57701

(605) 864-2651

Additional Location

Stair Entrance

630 Saint Joseph Street

Rapid City, SD 57701

(605) 864-2651
"
I am accepting new clients and can meet with individuals in-person or online. I have weekend (SUNDAY) availability.
Photo of Amanda Young, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (605) 864-2651
"
I am accepting new clients and can meet with individuals in-person or online. I have weekend (SUNDAY) availability.
Photo of Amanda Young, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (605) 864-2651