Therapist in Manalapan Township, New Jersey Amie Carlson, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 11-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Amie Carlson, MA, LAC
Specializes In:
Amie Carlson, LAC, is a compassionate therapist at LifeStance Health, serving patients across New Jersey. She provides individual therapy to help teens, adults, and seniors navigate life’s challenges, specializing in treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. Using a client-centered approach, Amie creates a safe and calming space where individuals can explore their emotions and work towards achieving personal growth. By integrating cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and relaxation strategies, she tailors each treatment plan to fit the unique needs of her clients. Amie is particularly passionate about supporting individuals through major life transitions, whether it’s coping with grief, navigating postpartum challenges, or adjusting to midlife changes. Her experience in addressing these issues helps clients build resilience, improve their sense of self-worth, and establish healthy boundaries. She also offers specialized care for trauma survivors, working with individuals to process their experiences and regain a sense of safety and control in their lives. Amie’s practice extends to diverse populations, including those on the autism spectrum and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Her commitment to inclusivity ensures that all individuals feel respected and understood in therapy. In addition to her focus on mental health, Amie provides parenting skills to help families strengthen communication and foster supportive environments. Outside of her work, Amie enjoys staying active through yoga, hiking, and weight lifting. She also loves exploring new places, trying different foods, and attending concerts.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 11-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Panic attacks
- Sexual trauma
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Autism: requires some assistance
- Autism: requires substantial support
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Dementia & memory issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Drug/substance use
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Eating issues: food deprivation
- Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- Ethnic identity
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gambling
- Gender affirming evaluations
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
- Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Medical/surgical evaluations
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Racial identity
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- School behavioral issues
- Self-esteem
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
Languages
- English
Education
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Rider University
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Amie Carlson. You can also call 848-444-4312 to have someone assist you.
Amie Carlson generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 848-444-4312 to find out Amie Carlson's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Amie Carlson:
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 848-444-4312 to see how we can help.
Amie Carlson is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Amie Carlson works at:
Yes, Amie Carlson does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Amie Carlson is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: