Amanda
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC (she, her)
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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 Email Amanda Young now for a free 15 minute consultation - (605) 864-2651
Let's Connect (605) 864-2651

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, VisaInsurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Wellmark BCBS
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or Email me 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
- Attended South Dakota state university , Master of science , Graduated 2023
- License: South Dakota board of addiction and prevention professionals 24062012 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or Email me 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
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651
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
Amanda Young
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 864-2651
Location
Additional Location
Stair Entrance
630 Saint Joseph Street
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 864-2651