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AMY

MAREA

SHE/HER

Practicing under the supervision of
Kelly Hirstein, LPC, Oregon #C5026

ROLE/SPECIALTY

Graduate Student Intern

ORIGIN STORY

Master's Student at Southern New Hampshire University

SUPERPOWER

The Relational Compass — Helping people slow down, notice deeper emotional patterns, and reconnect with themselves and others through warmth, curiosity, and grounded presence.

KRYPTONITE

Every animal I’ve ever met

MOTTO/CATCHPHRASE

Rock bottom is a college education.

BASE OF OPERATIONS

Portland, Oregon and Telehealth

FUN FACT

Unknowingly offered to hold Mike Tyson's hand on an airplane.

DESCRIPTION

Amy offers a grounded, compassionate space for individuals and couples seeking deeper connection, healing, and self-understanding. Drawing from psychodynamic psychotherapy and Hakomi, she supports clients in exploring emotional patterns, attachment wounds, and relational dynamics with curiosity, warmth, and care. Her approach is collaborative, relational, and mindfulness-based, helping clients deepen self-awareness, strengthen connection, and move toward greater healing and authenticity.