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Jason Amyx

Therapist · Kentucky

LPCC in Kentucky - Mood and relationship concerns

Jason Amyx
Credentials
LPCC
License
LPCC, Kentucky · 245735
NPI
1104439355
Experience
12 years
Languages
English
Location
Kentucky
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and grief
  • Emotion-focused work

About Jason

Jason Amyx is an LPCC in Kentucky with 12 years of clinical experience. He has served as a treatment director and therapist in mental health settings. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, addictions, and a range of everyday and complex life challenges.

Jason sees adults and younger clients and has experience with children and adolescents. He has helped people processing physical trauma and emotional abuse and has used trauma-focused approaches in his work. His background includes leadership in clinical programs and hands-on therapeutic work across levels of care.

In sessions he blends practical, conversational work with structured techniques. That can mean learning skills to manage anxiety and mood, practicing ways to handle strong emotions, or working through painful events at a pace that feels manageable. He uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside cognitive-behavioral and client-centered ideas to address patterns in feelings and relationships.

Jason is direct and interactive in session. He often balances humor with straightforward feedback so conversations stay focused and real. He also draws on dialectical behavior ideas and Jungian perspectives when they fit a person's goals and style of therapy.

People who reach out can expect a therapist who aims to reduce stigma and treat concerns with respect. To begin, clients complete a short intake and then shape goals together. Sessions are shaped around what the person wants to work on and the practical steps to get there.

How Emotion-Focused and Skills-Based Work Translate Online

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) emphasizes identifying and shifting emotional responses and attachment patterns. Online sessions can be used to notice recurring emotional reactions and practice new ways of relating to feelings and others. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, respect, and the client's own goals; online meetings can allow a calm conversational space to talk things through. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers concrete tools to change thinking and behavior, such as tracking thoughts, testing beliefs, and building coping skills that fit daily life.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide whether EFT, CBT, or client-centered methods are the best fit based on needs, goals, and preferences. That assessment is ongoing and may shift as progress is made.

The original biography did not list specific session formats, so confirm available online and in-person options before booking. Many people choose remote sessions because they can fit therapy into a work break, avoid travel time, or use fewer technical resources when needed. Online sessions can accommodate talk-based therapy and skill practice, and they make it easier to keep regular, brief check-ins when life is busy.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoaching

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Experience

12+ years

Listed in

Kentucky

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting concerns, and other life changes.

What is his therapeutic style and approach?

He blends Emotionally-Focused Therapy with client-centered and cognitive-behavioral methods, using direct, interactive conversations and practical skills work.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 12 years of experience, including roles as a treatment director and therapist in mental health settings.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He holds the LPCC credential and practices in Kentucky.

Which languages are sessions offered in and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with him?

Choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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