Amanda McClaugherty
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Amanda McClaugherty

Amanda McClaugherty is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Virginia with over a decade of experience in the mental health field.

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About

She works with children, adolescents, adults, and families. She earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from Mary Baldwin University and her master's degree in counseling from Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Amanda uses a variety of techniques and modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy (PCT), and structural family therapy (SFT) in order to work with many different diagnoses. My goal is to provide a safe space to grow as I stand alongside you as we navigate the challenges and experiences you have gone through. By building our relationship and providing a safe and challenging space to work, I can help you define your goals and achieve them. I am deeply enriched by my work helping others and sharing my experiences.

Amanda is based out of our Old Town office

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Insurance & payment

In-network with Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare. Verify eligibility with the provider if your plan isn't listed.

  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare
What you’ll pay

Sessions are $185-$200 Per Session, Insurance Accepted, We Do Not Offer Sliding Scale at this Time.

Specialties

AnxietyDepressionADHDTraumaFamily conflictsRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemStressGriefLGBTAutismAnger managementACTanger managementautismbehavioralbullyingCBTchronic illnessCognitive Processingcompassionculturally sensitiveDBTdivorceEFTexperiential therapyfamily relationships (not family therapy)gender dysphoriagriefhigh riskIFSinsomniaLGBTQ+life transitionsmotivational interviewingmulticulturalneurodivergenceperson-centeredplay therapyPTSDself-harmsexual abusesleepSolution-Focusedstrengths basedsuicidal ideationtranstraumawomen's issueswork relatedworry

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Location

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Old Town Alexandria
228 S Washington St., Suite 310
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 935-0058
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Frequently asked

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families who are navigating a variety of emotional, behavioral, and relationship challenges. Whether you're seeking support for yourself, your child, or your family, my goal is to provide a welcoming environment where you feel heard, understood, and supported throughout the counseling process.
I believe therapy should be personalized because every individual and family has unique experiences and goals. I utilize evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy (PCT), and Structural Family Therapy (SFT) to help clients develop healthy coping skills, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Your first session is an opportunity for us to get to know one another and begin building a trusting therapeutic relationship. We'll discuss what brings you to therapy, review your concerns and goals, and talk about what you hope to achieve. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable sharing your experiences while we create a plan that fits your needs.
Yes. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and families, and I understand that each family has its own unique strengths and challenges. Whether we're addressing communication difficulties, behavioral concerns, family transitions, or emotional struggles, I work collaboratively with families to strengthen relationships and develop practical strategies that support positive growth both at home and in everyday life.
Finding the right therapist is an important part of the counseling process. I believe meaningful change happens through a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, collaboration, and mutual respect. If you're looking for a therapist who will walk alongside you, provide both support and gentle challenges, and help you work toward your personal or family goals, we may be a good fit. Together, we'll create a plan that helps you move forward with confidence and hope.
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