Amanda Umlah, LCSW, CRAADC, SEP

Amanda Umlah is Clinical Social Worker and Therapist at both St. Louis HOPE Professional Counseling Services and St. Louis DBT, LLC.

Specializations: Substance Abuse, Trauma/PTSD, Eating Disorders (ED), Borderline Personality Disorder, Dissociative Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, Domestic Violence

Treatment Modalities: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Prolonged Exposure (PE) Therapy, Psychoanalytic, Expressive, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Schema Therapy, Trauma-Informed Yoga, and Motivational Interviewing

Amanda has significant experience working in residential and intensive outpatient substance abuse and eating disorder treatment centers. Her top priority is providing compassionate care while still presenting honest feedback, when needed. She continuously seeks out new evidence-based treatments to be able to individualize treatment plans to best fit needs rather than providing a “one size fits all” plan.