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Amanda Privitera

Amanda Privitera, LISW

Pediatric Behavioral Health

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Amanda Privitera

Professional Statement

Amanda Privitera LISW, became a therapist because she has always had a deep-seated passion for helping others navigate through life's challenges. Witnessing the transformative power of therapy firsthand in her own life, Amanda was inspired to pursue a career where she could make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Her journey to becoming a therapist was fueled by a desire to provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore their emotions, heal from past traumas, and discover their inner strengths. Guided by empathy, compassion, and a genuine commitment to facilitating growth and resilience, Amanda is honored to walk alongside her clients on their journey towards healing and self-discovery. 

She specializes in Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Locations

  1. UnityPoint Health - Blank Children's Foster Care Clinic
    • 4055 Westown Parkway, Floor 1, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    • phone: 515-224-3310
    • fax: 515-241-4320

Expertise

Education

  • Undergraduate Education: Kansas State University
  • Graduate Education: University of Missouri - Columbia