Amy Barker
Counselor, LMHC (she, her)


Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- LifeWise
- Premera Blue Cross
- Providence
- Regence
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LH60489290 Amy Barker D'Alessandro
- In Practice for 15 years
- Attended The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology, Graduated 2010
- Certificate from ATFT/Cascadia Training 2019
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Adoption
- Trauma and PTSD
- Grief
Expertise
- Adult Adoptees, Birth Mothers and DNA Surprises
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Infertility
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- Search and Reunions in Adoption, DCPs, NPE/MPEs
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Women's Issues
6 Endorsements
Client Focus
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Expressive Arts
- Interpersonal
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Adult Adoptee Group
This monthly group is designed to provide support and psychoeducation for Adult Adoptees (and children of Adult Adoptees) addressing issues such as identity and sense of self, intimacy and relationships, ambiguous loss, disenfranchised grief, abandonment and rejection, transracial issues, split family loyalties, Birth Family search and reunions, birthday ambivalence, and many other adoption related topics. Additional activities for this group may include Movie Nights where movies with adoption themes are viewed and discussed by the group. Contact Amy for more information, meeting times, and eligibility requirements.
Expertise
Age
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Adoption Savvy
1501 N 200th St
Suite 105
Shoreline, WA 98133
Birth Mother Group
This monthly group is designed to provide support, psychoeducation, and resources for Birth Mothers of children who are being (or have been) parented by Adoptive Parents, addressing issues such as grief and loss, Birth Family relationships and reunions, secrecy and shame, and other related topics. Birth Mothers of all ages with open, semi-open, or closed adoptions are welcome and supported! Contact Amy for more information, meeting times, and eligibility requirements.
Expertise
Age
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Adoption Savvy
1501 N 200th St
Suite 105
Shoreline, WA 98133