Amanda Miller-Hodges

About Amanda Miller-Hodges

My name is Amanda Hodges and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, and a Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist (C-DBT) . I graduated from Nova Southeastern University first with my Bachelor’s in Psychology and then my Master’s in Mental Health Counseling. I believe in treating my clients with respect and that each person is their own individual with the ability to utilize their wise mind and have an innate right to make their own decisions. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs, while utilizing evidenced based strategies from primarily from DBT and ACT. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. *SPECIALTY AREAS: I have worked with a wide array of populations including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics in many settings: individual, family, couple, group. I have over 12 years of experience working with issues such as: anxiety, panic disorder, PTSD, self-harm behaviors, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, grieving, abuse victims, personality disorders, addictions both physical and psychological. *Also experienced in: Facilitating: Intensive Outpatient (IOP) outpatient skills training group using DBT. *Clinical approaches: Eclectic approach based on your needs and responsiveness to therapy, i.e.: Certified in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CPT) for PTSD Client-Centered Mindfulness and Motivational Interviewing. Solution-Focused Therapy.