Amanda George, LPC
Amanda George is available for in-person virtual appointments.
Have a Smooth(er) Summer ☀️
A Free Guide to Help Anxious Kids Through Transitions
Summer should feel like a break—not a breakdown. But for many families, transitions at the end and start of the school year bring big feelings, anxious behavior, and disrupted routines. In this free ebook, Amanda George, LPC and veteran child therapist, shares gentle, proven tools to help your child feel calm, confident, and connected through every shift in the season.
What You’ll Get Inside:
- Real signs of emotional overwhelm parents often miss
- 5 therapist-backed strategies for smoother transitions
- Printable worksheets for building calming routines
- The “Summer Slide” from a mental health perspective
- A 30-day calming challenge for families
Counseling
Children & Teens
Amanda is a licensed professional counselor at Riverside Counseling Center and a school counselor with Loudoun County Public Schools. She enjoys working with children, teens, adults and families seeking help with anxiety and performance challenges at school or work. She is experienced in working with autism, emotional regulation disorders, and depression.
Contact Amanda for an appointment by sending us an online form, or calling our friendly receptionists!
Amanda George is a Licensed Professional Counselor Serving Children and Teens in Ashburn, Virginia.
She specializes in the following:
Amanda George is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting children, teens, and families through compassionate, evidence-based care. In addition to her eight years at Riverside Counseling, she also served eleven years as a school counselor in Loudoun County, giving her a deep understanding of school systems and a unique ability to collaborate effectively with educators and support staff to advocate for students' mental health needs.
Amanda specializes in treating anxiety disorders in children and teens and is a certified provider of the *Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE)* protocol. She also holds certification in ADHD treatment and works with clients across all age groups, including adults.
In her work with adults, Amanda provides support for managing anxiety, navigating life transitions, improving communication skills, and fostering emotional resilience. She is especially passionate about parent coaching, equipping caregivers with practical mental health tools to better support their children and teens.
Additionally, Amanda is a former certified MANDT System trainer, giving her a strong foundation in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for individuals experiencing emotional or behavioral distress that may pose a risk of harm to themselves or others.
Whether working with a child facing school-related stress or an adult seeking personal growth, Amanda creates a warm, collaborative environment where clients feel empowered and supported.
