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Amber Pestian

Therapist
13 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • ADD/ADHD, Depression, Anger management, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome! I am a licensed clinical social worker specializing in psychotherapy for individuals and families. I have worked with diverse populations from children to seniors and from cultural minorities to individuals with a wide range of diagnoses.

My approach to therapy

My expertise includes, but is not limited to, anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, relationship issues, substance use disorders and behavioral disorders. I believe in in meeting the unique needs of each client, drawing from evidence based practices with a client centered and strengths based perceptive to facilitate healing and growth.

What you can expect from me

I am committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their feelings, develop coping strategies and build stronger healthier relationships. I approach each client with empathy, understanding and a commitment to fostering a positive change.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Humorous, Open Minded, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    13 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Florida Gulf Coast University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Florida Blue, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Depression, Anger management, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Women's issues, PTSD, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Behavior Modification, Trauma Focused CBT, Strength-Based, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Psychoanalytic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Children, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    9220 Bonita Beach Road Southeast suite 222
    Bonita Springs, FL 34135