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Amie Eipers

Therapist · Illinois

Amie EipersLCSW

Compassionate LCSW helping people find steady ground

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  • Experience20 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Strengths-focused
  • Practical tools
  • Pregnancy and childbirth

About Amie

Amie Eipers is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Illinois. She has operated a private counseling practice for 20 years and brings decades of wider professional experience to sessions. She helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting pressures, and compassion fatigue. Amie also supports those dealing with trauma and abuse, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions. Her style is straightforward and strengths-focused. Amie treats each person as the expert on their own life and works alongside them to build on what already helps. In sessions she listens, asks practical questions, and offers tools aimed at clearer communication, better coping, and steadier mood. She aims to make therapy a practical part of daily life rather than an abstract exercise. Clients can expect a collaborative pace that balances talk with hands-on strategies. Amie draws on approaches that are evidence-based and tailored to the concern at hand. She helps people practice new skills between meetings so progress carries into real situations. With a long history in clinical work, Amie is used to addressing complex situations like addiction, domestic violence, blended family strain, body image problems, and the fallout from divorce or separation. She also works with issues tied to adoption and foster care, abandonment, and family of origin patterns. Amie offers services in English and accepts clients who live outside the United States. To begin, she asks prospective clients to use the site process to match and schedule according to her availability.

Approaches that guide online care and progress

Amie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach emphasizes skill building for emotion regulation and stress management, teaching concrete tools to reduce anxiety and improve day-to-day functioning. Another approach centers on improving communication and relationship patterns, helping people speak clearly, set boundaries, and repair conflicts that affect intimacy and family roles. Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Amie works with each person to identify their goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Together they try methods that fit the problem at hand and adjust the plan as progress is made. If you prefer online sessions, confirm the available session formats before booking since the biography does not list specific options. Online work can make therapy easier to fit into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow quicker check-ins around work or child care. It can also accommodate international clients who want to keep sessions consistent across time zones. The therapist will discuss which session pattern - length and frequency - fits your life and goals.

License and NPI

  • LCSW Illinois · No. 149011109

NPI1194845180

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementDepressionCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

Illinois

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Amie help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy problems, parenting stress, compassion fatigue, and related issues such as body image, addiction, and family of origin concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic approach?

Her approach is collaborative and strengths-focused; she listens to each person's story and offers practical strategies to improve communication, coping, and daily routines.

What is her background and experience?

Amie has 20 years in private practice and many more years of professional experience overall, working with a wide range of emotional and relational concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LCSW licensed in Illinois and practices with that credential in mind.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts clients who live outside the United States.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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