Dr. Amanda Baker, LMFT

Dr. Amanda Baker is a Trauma, Relationship, and Sex Therapist with 10 years of clinical experience.

She has spent most of her career supporting individuals, couples, and families through trauma, infidelity, relationship strain, anxiety, sexual concerns, depression, and related challenges. Her work emphasizes a client-centered and positive stance, acting as a guide to help people identify their strengths, clarify what they want for the future, and build practical steps toward those goals.

Dr. Baker draws on a variety of therapeutic perspectives to suit each person or family she works with, and she values client input throughout the therapeutic process. Whether someone is seeking counseling for the first time or returning for additional support, she aims to offer steady, empathetic guidance to maximize the benefits of therapy.

She is an LMFT - a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - practicing in New York and focused on collaborative, strength-based work.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Dr. Amanda Baker commonly integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and client-centered techniques into her work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and developing practical skills to act in ways that align with those values while managing difficult thoughts and feelings. Attachment-Based Therapy explores early relationship patterns and how they influence current connections, helping people repair trust, improve communication, and address attachment-related wounds. Client-Centered Therapy places the client at the center of the process, emphasizing empathy, active listening, and collaboration so that goals emerge from the client’s own priorities.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Dr. Baker works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adjusts techniques as progress unfolds so therapy remains relevant and practical.

Online therapy with Dr. Baker offers flexibility - sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to access licensed professionals and therapists from home, work, or on the go. This range of options supports consistent engagement and allows people to choose the format that fits their life and communication style.