Amy Beth Acker, LCSW
Regular Contributor
Healthy Mind & Relationships
AMY is a psychotherapist, mindset coach, author, and poet specializing in working with high-achieving women who struggle with anxiety, people-pleasing and perfectionism.
Her first book, The Way of the Peaceful Woman: Awaken the Power of You, Create a Life You Love, and Set Yourself Free was released in May 2019 and is excerpted in Sanctuary. Amy received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and English from Rutgers University, an M.S.W. from New York University (NYU), and holds certificates in trauma and mindfulness.
Her writing on personal development has been featured in numerous publications, including Tiny Buddha (where she will be featured in their forthcoming 2022 Day-to-Day Calendar), Huffington Post, Elephant Journal and others. Her poetry is published or forthcoming in the Blue Heron Review and Bisexual Women's Quarterly.
Amy's work focuses on helping women to discover who they are, what they want, and how to have and be it.
She lives in New Jersey with her husband and two daughters.
Statement: My mission for my own work overlaps with that of SANCTUARY: to inspire and empower women. It's a joy to be part of a platform that gives women courage, clarity, and wisdom.
Her first book, The Way of the Peaceful Woman: Awaken the Power of You, Create a Life You Love, and Set Yourself Free was released in May 2019 and is excerpted in Sanctuary. Amy received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and English from Rutgers University, an M.S.W. from New York University (NYU), and holds certificates in trauma and mindfulness.
Her writing on personal development has been featured in numerous publications, including Tiny Buddha (where she will be featured in their forthcoming 2022 Day-to-Day Calendar), Huffington Post, Elephant Journal and others. Her poetry is published or forthcoming in the Blue Heron Review and Bisexual Women's Quarterly.
Amy's work focuses on helping women to discover who they are, what they want, and how to have and be it.
She lives in New Jersey with her husband and two daughters.
Statement: My mission for my own work overlaps with that of SANCTUARY: to inspire and empower women. It's a joy to be part of a platform that gives women courage, clarity, and wisdom.
