Amanda Retzer, MSW, LSW, CADC

Amanda Retzer is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW), as well as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). She obtained a master’s degree in Social Work from Aurora University. Amanda has experience working in both residential and school settings. Amanda works with adolescents and adults in individual therapy. Areas of Expertise include: Anxiety Disorders (Generalized Anxiety Disorder, OCD, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, and Specific Phobias) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Mood Disorders (Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder) Post Traumatic or Acute Stress Substance Use Disorder (Dual Diagnosis) and Addictions Relationship Issues Loss and Grief Anger Management Stress Management Treatment Modalities include: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)