Meet Amy
Licensed Holistic Psychotherapist
Amy Pichardo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York City and New Jersey. She offers individual counseling for depression, anxiety, and co-occurring disorders, as well as group therapy for individuals navigating divorce, separation, or marital infidelity. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in trauma-informed care and incorporates evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Additionally, Amy integrates Ayurvedic principles to promote overall well-being, addressing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.
With eight years of clinical experience, Amy has worked in various settings, including inpatient and outpatient facilities, residential programs, and emergency departments. She has expertise in areas such as self-harm behavior, trauma and abuse, suicide assessment and risk reduction, group psychotherapy, and couples conflict. Amy also provides clinical and administrative supervision to social work students, interns, and professionals, supporting their professional development and growth.
In addition to her therapeutic services, Amy offers coaching for individuals seeking clinical hours toward licensure, guiding them through case documentation, clinical practices, and client scenarios to meet licensure requirements.
Amy holds a Master's Degree in Social Work from Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University and a Bachelor's Degree from New York University (NYU).
