BEHAVIORAL & SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR
Amanda Peters ALC
Amanda Peters believes effective therapy begins with empathy, compassion, and recognizing that every client’s story is different.
After moving to Huntsville in 2015 to pursue her education in psychology, Amanda discovered a passion for helping others navigate life’s challenges and better understand themselves. Today, she works with teens and adults, creating a supportive space where clients can explore difficult experiences, strengthen relationships, and develop tools that fit their individual needs.
An avid reader herself, Amanda also brings her love of books into her work through bibliotherapy, using both fiction and nonfiction as tools for reflection, connection, and personal growth.
Under the supervision of Roslyn Sales MS., MBA., AADC., NCC.,LPC-S., CRC
Master’s in Counseling – Alabama A&M University, 2023
Associate Licensed Counselor (ALC)
Provides counseling for teens ages 15+ and adults
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Anxiety & Depression
Life Transitions
Interpersonal & Relationship Conflicts
Unresolved Trauma
Sexual Trauma
Teen & Adult Mental Health
SPECIALTIES
Amanda takes an empathetic, compassionate, and individualized approach to therapy. Recognizing that no single method works for everyone, she primarily uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) while incorporating techniques from other therapeutic approaches based on each client’s unique needs.
She also frequently incorporates bibliotherapy, using carefully selected fiction and nonfiction to encourage reflection and support the therapeutic process.
THERAPEUTIC APPROACH
Her Mission
Amanda’s mission is to create a space where clients feel genuinely heard, supported, and understood. She helps each person explore their experiences at their own pace while building practical tools, greater self-awareness, and confidence to move forward.