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Dr. Amanda Antis, LMFT

California therapist focused on relationships and resilience
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support
  • Tailored evidence based care

About Dr. Amanda Antis

Dr. Amanda Antis is a California licensed therapist with 15 years of clinical experience and a PhD in Psychology, which is a doctoral degree in the study of mental health and human behavior. She is also credentialed as an LMFT - a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - reflecting specialized training in working with individuals, couples, and families.

Throughout her career she has helped people navigate stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and the effects of trauma and abuse, as well as challenges with motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. Her approach emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care, and she shapes conversations and treatment plans to fit each person’s distinct needs and goals.

Dr. Antis values the courage it takes to pursue a more fulfilling life and offers support and guidance to empower clients as they take steps toward change. Her practice centers on meeting people where they are and fostering practical, personalized strategies for growth and recovery.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Amanda Antis have?

Dr. Amanda Antis has 15 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Amanda Antis a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMFT credential - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - and is licensed in California as CA LMFT 79280.

In which languages does Dr. Amanda Antis provide therapy?

Dr. Amanda Antis provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Amanda Antis located?

Dr. Amanda Antis is located in California.

How can I work with Dr. Amanda Antis as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Amanda Antis through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text based messaging.

Does Dr. Amanda Antis work with international clients?

Dr. Amanda Antis does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Amanda Antis cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can really help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions - research and clinical experience indicate that online therapy can be an effective alternative to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Individuals can choose the communication method that works best for them, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability often makes it easier to schedule and consistently attend appointments while maintaining everyday responsibilities.

Therapists who provide online services are licensed professionals trained to apply evidence based approaches in a remote format, and clients may switch therapists if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For many people, online therapy offers a practical, accessible way to engage in meaningful therapeutic work without sacrificing quality of care.

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