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      • Specialty Areas
        • Anxiety
        • ADHD
        • Body Image
        • Burnout & Work Stress
        • Chronic Pain
        • Depression
        • Perfectionism
        • Self-Esteem
        • Trauma & PTSD
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Amanda Jonikaitis-King, licensed professional counselor

Amanda Jonikaitis-King

MEd, LPC, RYT-200

She/they/their

Staff Psychotherapist

Specialty Areas
    • LGBTQIA+ issues
    • Self-esteem
    • Relationship issues
    • Anxiety
    • Autism
    • ADHD
    • Depression
    • Body image and acceptance
    • Trauma/PTSD

Amanda is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) experienced in working with clients of all ages, from children to adults. She is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), trauma-sensitive yoga, and Gottman Method Couples Counseling. Amanda specializes in helping people explore their identity, build confidence, and navigate relationships. She has a particular interest and expertise in couples counseling, LGBTQIA+ issues, and neurodiversity, including supporting clients who were diagnosed with Autism later in life. As someone who identifies as queer, she understands the importance of creating a safe and affirming environment where clients from all backgrounds feel seen, supported, and empowered in their healing.

Credentials and Experience:

    • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
    • Master’s in Education from DePaul University
    • Gottman Levels 1 & 2 training
    • EMDR Basic Training
    • Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-200)
    • National Certified Counselor (NCC)
    • ASCA Diversity Specialist
    • Youth Mental Health First Aid

Therapeutic Modalities:

    • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
    • Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
    • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
    • EMDR
    • Somatic Therapy
    • Gottman Method
    • Feminist
    • Culturally-sensitive

Insurances Accepted:

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield
    • Aetna
    • Out-of-Network
    • Self-Pay
    • Sliding Scale

Populations:

    • Adults
    • Older Adults
    • Couples
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What makes us unique at Embodied Wellness Center? We are a woman-owned, virtual, holistic mental healthcare practice who offers mind-body healing to help you heal on a deeper level. Want to learn more or get started? Head to the link in our bio.
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What makes us unique at Embodied Wellness Center? We are a woman-owned, virtual, holistic mental healthcare practice who offers mind-body healing to help you heal on a deeper level. Want to learn more or get started? Head to the link in our bio.
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