Amnah Abed, ACSW

Title:

Associate Clinical Social Worker

Location:

Florin

Education & Training:

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) | Texas Woman’s University

Masters in social work (MSW) | CSUS

Professional Interests / Specialties:

My approach to working with patients is strength-based. This involves offering support, meeting the patient where they are, and recognizing their personal strengths to help improve other areas of their lives. My main therapeutic techniques include Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. As a therapist, I am dedicated to working with adults, survivors of domestic violence, immigrants, and refugees.

Spoken Languages:

English and Arabic

Boards and Affiliations:

The California Board of Behavioral Sciences

Philosophy of Care:

I am committed to empowering individuals by assisting them in building a deeper connection with themselves by exploring their past and present experiences. This process helps them gain clarity and direction in resolving their challenges and achieving healing. I aim to provide unwavering support, gentle challenges, and heartfelt encouragement to help my clients achieve their goals.

What I love about working at SNAHC:

I believe in the mission of integrated health and its evidence-based approach to improving patients’ health and wellness. SNAHC provides a comprehensive integrated health system that allows coordination and communication among the patient’s healthcare team, making it simple to address and meet the diverse needs of each patient.