Licensed in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, California & Florida
| CBT & EMDR Provider | Author, Speaker & Consultant
Amy Moreira, LMHC, LPCC is a licensed Mental Health Counselor using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and a solution-focused approach. She is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, allowing her to provide inclusive, accessible care. Amy holds a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology, where she graduated the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth with a 4.0 GPA, completing a Master’s thesis on Reactive Attachment Disorder.
Amy offers Telehealth across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Florida, and California. She helps individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, perfectionism, stress management and major life transitions. Relationship counseling primarily focuses on issues related to trust, infidelity, communication struggles. Her clients include individuals, executives, athletes, professionals, and couples seeking a direct, solution-focused approach with psychoeducation in a comfortable and casual environment.
Amy is the author of Self Love & EmpowHERment, a workbook available on Amazon, designed to help women build confidence and emotional resilience. She served on the Rhode Island Department of Health Board of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists from 2018 to 2024, leading as Chairperson in her final year. She has been a guest lecturer at Rhode Island College's Marriage and Family Therapy Master’s Program (2022, 2023) and multiple features as an expert source in publications such as Best Life, Thriveworks, GenoMind, and Bustle.
Beyond private practice, Amy has extensive experience in diverse mental health settings, including emergency psychiatric evaluations, correctional mental health assessments, and immigration evaluations. She has trained correctional staff in suicide awareness and prevention and has provided volunteer therapy services to underserved communities, earning award recognition for her contributions. Known for her unique blend of clinical expertise, direct approach and warm humor, Amy creates a supportive and engaging environment for her clients, consultations, and speaking engagements. Her ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life has made her a trusted therapist, consultant, and expert in her field.
For inquiries about therapy, speaking engagements, or media features, connect with Amy today.
Amy offers Telehealth across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Florida, and California. She helps individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, perfectionism, stress management and major life transitions. Relationship counseling primarily focuses on issues related to trust, infidelity, communication struggles. Her clients include individuals, executives, athletes, professionals, and couples seeking a direct, solution-focused approach with psychoeducation in a comfortable and casual environment.
Amy is the author of Self Love & EmpowHERment, a workbook available on Amazon, designed to help women build confidence and emotional resilience. She served on the Rhode Island Department of Health Board of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists from 2018 to 2024, leading as Chairperson in her final year. She has been a guest lecturer at Rhode Island College's Marriage and Family Therapy Master’s Program (2022, 2023) and multiple features as an expert source in publications such as Best Life, Thriveworks, GenoMind, and Bustle.
Beyond private practice, Amy has extensive experience in diverse mental health settings, including emergency psychiatric evaluations, correctional mental health assessments, and immigration evaluations. She has trained correctional staff in suicide awareness and prevention and has provided volunteer therapy services to underserved communities, earning award recognition for her contributions. Known for her unique blend of clinical expertise, direct approach and warm humor, Amy creates a supportive and engaging environment for her clients, consultations, and speaking engagements. Her ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life has made her a trusted therapist, consultant, and expert in her field.
For inquiries about therapy, speaking engagements, or media features, connect with Amy today.
Schedule a free 15 Minute Free Consultation with Amy today!
Sara Groves, MA Intern is a clinical intern pursuing her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Rhode Island College, with an expected graduation in May 2027. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Health.
Sara has experience working with children and adolescents and is eager to expand her work with adults and individuals across the lifespan. She takes a person-centered, compassionate approach, integrating mindfulness practices and motivational interviewing to help clients feel grounded, understood, and empowered in their healing process.
Her areas of clinical interest include grief, anxiety, life transitions, emotional wellness, and supporting clients in strengthening self-awareness and resilience. Sara strives to create a safe, collaborative, and inclusive therapeutic environment where clients can show up authentically and work toward meaningful change at their own pace.
Sara does not accept insurance, however she is offering free sessions during her training from end of January - Beginning of May.
Telehealth Availability:
Tuesday–Thursday mornings and Fridays after 3:00PM
Education:
- Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Rhode Island College (Expected 2027)
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Graduated May 2024, Cum Laude, 3.9 GPA
- Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Health Studies
Minor: Behavioral Neuroscience