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Amy Van Lenten, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Specialties:
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Schizoaffective Disorder
  • Grief and Loss
  • Substance Abuse
Spoken Languages:
  • English Flag English /

Amy Van Lenten is a compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker at My Psychiatrist in Hollywood, Florida, dedicated to providing personalized mental health care. With both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from the University of West Florida, Amy brings a wealth of experience to her practice.

She specializes in supporting individuals and families dealing with crisis intervention, depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, adjustment disorders, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, grief and loss, and co-occurring disorders. Amy’s extensive experience in educational, community, and healthcare settings equips her to meet diverse needs with empathy and expertise.

Her Journey and Approach to Care

Amy’s passion for social work began early, driven by a strong commitment to meet clients where they are. She creates an inviting, warm, and therapeutic environment tailored to each individual’s needs. Utilizing therapeutic approaches such as motivational interviewing, strengths-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, crisis intervention, behavioral modification, and brief solution-focused therapy, Amy empowers her clients to achieve personal growth and improve their quality of life.

She is dedicated to advocating for her clients while guiding them through their healing journey, believing that empowerment is key to lasting change.

Education and Training

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, University of West Florida
  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, University of West Florida

“Empowering individuals leads to stronger communities, and I am honored to support my clients on their path to wellness.”

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