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Education: The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Phone: (847) 868-3435 Email: info@portraithealthcenters.com Office Location: Vernon Hills, IL Specialties: Child, Teens/Adolescent, Family, Couples Therapy, Emotional and Behavioral Issues, Career Counseling, ADHD Testing and Treatment, Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Coping Skills, Depression, Learning Skills, IQ Testing, Personality Testing, Behavioral Assessment, General Psychological Testing I view each therapeutic relationship as an opportunity to walk alongside my clients on their journey towards achieving their therapeutic goals in a safe and supportive environment. Amanda holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling Psychology, with a specialization in Child and Adolescent Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Bachelor’s degree with a major in psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In addition to traditional therapeutic techniques, she utilizes play, art, sand tray, and music therapy to facilitate exploration of feelings, attitudes, and experiences that lead to personal understanding, change, and healing.