Last edited 10/16/2023
Dr. Amy Hunter LPC
General Office Hours
In Eastern Time
| Monday | from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday | from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Wednesday | from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Thursday | from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Friday | from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Learn more about my:
What is your style/approach to therapy?
I take a nonjudgmental compassionate approach to therapy and teach clients how to be factual rather than self critical.
How does collaboration with other providers play into your work?
I enjoy collaborating with other professionals and developing a team to support mutual clients. I often work with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, PCP’s, and other therapists.
Identity
Gender
WomanEthnicity
WhiteSpecialties
Depression
Anxiety
Borderline Personality Disorder
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
General Expertise
Depression
Anxiety
Borderline Personality Disorder
Abuse/Survivors of abuse
Adolescent mental health
Attachment issues
Domestic violence
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Fees
| First Session | $150 |
| Family Therapy | $150 |
| Individual Therapy | $150 |
| Child Counseling | $150 |
Types of Therapy
Family Therapy
Individual Therapy
Child Counseling
Clientele
Young Adults (18-24)
Adults (25-65)
Adolescents (13-17)
Treatment Approaches / Modalities
Mindfulness Practices
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy
Brainspotting
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Training / Certifications
Intensively trained in DBT, DBT-PE, Brainspotting and psychotherapy
Licensure
- Connecticut, Licensed Professional Counselor, 001797
Education
American international College, Doctorate of Philosophy, Educational Psychology, 2009
Focused on learning disabilities, psychoeducational testing and counseling.
American International College, 1994
Psychoeducational testing, year long internship as school psychologist.
American International College, Master of Arts, Psychology, 1993
Focus on counseling, development.
Work History
I worked in residential care for 18 years with children, adolescents, and families. I served as senior clinician and program director. I developed two DBT programs for adolescent males and females respectively. I opened my private practice in 2009 specializing in DBT, prolonged exposure, Brainspotting, and psychotherapy. I work primarily with clients who are diagnosed with depression and PTSD. I also perform evaluations for DCF.
Office at 10 North Main St Suite 214, West Hartford, CT
Frequently Asked Questions About Amy Hunter, LPC
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Amy Hunter, LPC, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Amy Hunter accepting new clients?
Yes, Amy Hunter is accepting new clients for in-person appointments at 10 North Main St Suite 214, West Hartford, CT, 06107.
Does Amy Hunter accept insurance?
No, Amy Hunter does not accept insurance.
What types of therapy does Amy Hunter offer?
Amy Hunter offers therapy for children, families and individuals.
Does Amy Hunter offer in-person appointments?
Yes, Amy Hunter offers in-person appointments at 10 North Main St Suite 214, West Hartford, CT, 06107.
Does Amy Hunter offer online therapy?
No, but people can book in-person appointments with Amy Hunter at 10 North Main St Suite 214, West Hartford, CT, 06107.
How quickly can I see Amy Hunter?
Amy Hunter typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Amy Hunter speak?
Amy Hunter conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Amy Hunter online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Amy Hunter online using Choosing Therapy’s directory.