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Amanda Soden

Licensed Professional Counselor

Counseling

I provide individual counseling for clients with a wide range of presenting concerns.

I also specialize in working with:

  • Individuals with Eating Disorders

  • ​Professionals experiencing mental health concerns, particularly executives, legal professionals, and airline employees

Supervision

I am an Approved Supervisor in the State of Oregon and can provide formal supervision for Professional Counselor Associates working towards clinical licensure.

I also run group supervision and various clinical consultation groups.

Advocacy

Years of working in the mental health field has made me highly aware of areas where systems fail those seeking help.

I provide hourly services in support of those needing advice, assistance, access to care, and advocacy in mental health systems, including higher levels of care.

Consulting

I provide consultation and support to organizations with various behavioral health needs including:

  • Strategic Advising

  • Interim Leadership

  • Ideation Sessions

  • Facilitation

  • Direct Clinical Support

  • Continuing Education

Therapy Sessions
Therapeutic Approach

My goal is to create a space that feels warm, safe, and genuinely supportive. In our work together, you can expect compassion, curiosity, and honesty. I approach therapy as a collaborative process. You are the expert on your own life. My role is to walk alongside you—offering guidance, perspective, and tools—while respecting your pace and your boundaries.

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About me

Amanda entered the mental health field after previous careers in the hospitality and legal fields. In addition to her private practice, she has worked in both clinical and leadership roles for several national eating disorders treatment centers.

Contact
Amanda is a leader who truly sees you as a human being first. Her leadership is intentional and strategic in honoring the real life experiences that shape her employees. She models what it means to be “in it with you” not because she cannot figure out another way, but because she build relationships with the clients and staff she oversees. She is an amazing clinician that is intuitive, responsive, honest and 100% herself! I have learned so much from her leadership and mentorship!

Sara Cook, LCSW, Clinical Director

Gresham, Oregon

 

Email: amanda@amandaludka.com

Phone: 503-660-3097

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