Amber Wilder, LCPC

Licensed in Kansas · 13 years in practice

Amber Wilder is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with 13 years of experience helping people find steadier ground.

License and registration

LCPC, Kansas: LCPC 02957 · expires November 2027
LCPC, Nevada: CP3252-R · expires January 2028
NPI: 1942574512 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 13
Languages: English

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About Amber

Amber Wilder is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with 13 years of experience helping people find steadier ground. She creates a calm, nonjudgmental space and aims to make the first steps feel manageable. Amber speaks plainly and listens closely to what brought someone in.

She meets people where they are and focuses on concrete goals they want to reach. She earned a master’s degree from Fort Hays State University and holds LCPC credentials in Nevada and Kansas.

Background and approach

Her work blends several practical approaches, chosen to match each person’s needs. Sessions often include skills practice, short-term strategies, and attention to personal strengths. Amber’s style is relaxed and straightforward.

She uses a person-centered stance and mixes in cognitive-behavioral ideas, acceptance-focused work, and DBT skills when helpful. Trauma-focused tools such as EMDR may be part of a plan when appropriate. The aim is steady progress, not quick fixes.

People come for many reasons including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, and coping with life changes. Amber also supports issues linked to attachment, codependency, caregiver stress, and family of origin patterns. She works with mood concerns such as bipolar symptoms and helps with career and identity questions.

Sessions are offered through video, phone, live chat, or text messaging to fit different schedules. Amber emphasizes collaboration - clients and therapist set goals together and adjust the plan as progress unfolds.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Amber lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Trauma and abuse
Self esteem
Depression
LGBT
Relationship issues
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Abandonment
Aging and geriatric issues
Attachment issues
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Caregiver issues and stress
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dissociation
Divorce and separation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Intellectual disability
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Mood disorders
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Phobias
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Prejudice and discrimination
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Self-harm
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Amber names

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Online support

How Amber’s Approaches Work Online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It encourages choosing actions that match a person’s values and can be useful for anxiety, stress, or when life feels unsteady.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify unhelpful thought patterns and test them with practical experiments. It often includes step-by-step tasks to reduce anxiety or depressive symptoms and can change everyday habits that cause distress.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes skills for regulating emotion, tolerating stress, and improving communication. These skills can help with intense mood swings, anger, and relationship conflicts.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Amber will discuss your concerns, goals, and preferences and then recommend a path that fits. She adapts methods over time, checking in to make sure techniques feel helpful and realistic for daily life.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy fit into busy schedules. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation and deeper skill practice. Phone sessions require less bandwidth and can be a good choice for a quick check-in. Live chat or text messaging can support shorter exchanges, check-ins between sessions, or people who prefer writing. These options aim to increase flexibility and make it easier to keep therapy consistent.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Amber commonly address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting stress, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include attachment issues, codependency, caregiver stress, and family of origin concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is calm, nonjudgmental, and straightforward. She blends person-centered listening with skills-based techniques from cognitive-behavioral and acceptance approaches.

What is her background and experience?

She has 13 years of clinical experience and a master’s degree from Fort Hays State University. Her work includes both short-term strategies and longer-term support.

Where is she licensed and based?

Amber holds LCPC credentials in Nevada and Kansas and practices from Nevada as noted in her profile.

Can sessions be conducted in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How does payment and cost work?

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

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