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Amy Haake

Amy Haake

Therapist · Ohio

Gentle, practical therapy for stress and life change

  • Emotional acceptance
  • Career burnout
  • Money concerns

About Amy

Amy Haake, LPCC, helps people who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, career strain, or major life changes. She also supports those coping with addiction, mood concerns, parenting stress, and financial pressure. Her approach centers on helping people accept their emotions so they can move forward with more energy and purpose.

Amy focuses on emotional acceptance and practical stress management. She often works with people who are near burnout at work and whose stress spills into their home life. Sessions aim to find healthier outlets, clearer priorities, and small routine changes that add up to real relief.

Her counseling style is relaxed and conversational. People can expect a calm, respectful space where they can talk through problems and practice new skills. Amy avoids stigmatizing labels and treats clients with sensitivity and compassion.

She draws on multiple therapy methods to match the person and the concern. That can include skill-building, guided reflection, and tools to manage strong feelings in day-to-day life. The goal is practical progress that fits each person’s life.

Amy has nine years of clinical experience and holds an Ohio LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She has helped people with depression, anxiety, relationship and parenting challenges, career stress, and substance use concerns. If you want a conversational therapist who focuses on emotion, balance, and workable change, she may be a good match.

How her approaches translate to online work

Amy often uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people facing stress, anxiety, burnout, and relationship strain. ACT focuses on accepting difficult thoughts and feelings while identifying values and actions that matter most. CBT emphasizes noticing thought patterns and practicing new, more helpful behaviors to reduce anxiety and improve mood.

Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels useful, then try methods that fit. Together they adjust the work over time to focus on what helps most in everyday life.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow for quicker check-ins during a workday. It can also make it simpler to practice skills in real-life settings and to follow up on progress between sessions.

Areas of focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD
Communication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

Amy works with stress, anxiety, depression, career burnout, parenting strain, addictions, relationship and communication problems, mood disorders, trauma, and money and financial issues among other concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is relaxed and conversational while still focusing on skill building and problem solving. Sessions mix talk with practical tools to manage emotions and daily stressors.

What is her professional background?

She has nine years of clinical experience working with a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, substance use, and career-related burnout.

What credentials and region are listed?

She is an Ohio LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor practicing in Ohio.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Does she work with international clients?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payments handled?

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

How do I begin if I want to work together?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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