
Amanda Dush Verified Provider
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
About Me
Amanda Dush is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Austin, Texas, providing comprehensive mental health care for adults and seniors navigating complex psychiatric concerns.
Her practice offers medication management, individual therapy and couples counseling with a focus on dual diagnosis, trauma, anxiety, depression and substance use disorders.
With both in person and online sessions available, Amanda delivers evidence based, person centered care tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Psychiatric Services and Therapeutic Approaches
Clients begin with an initial consultation to discuss their mental health history, current challenges and treatment goals.
Amanda creates a collaborative, structured environment where medication management and therapeutic support work together to promote stability and growth.
Her practice utilizes evidence based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy and trauma focused interventions.
She specializes in treating dual diagnosis, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, borderline personality disorder and alcohol or drug addiction, helping clients develop coping skills and improve daily functioning.
Quick Facts About Amanda Dush
- Location: North Austin with in person and secure telehealth options available
- Services offered: Psychiatric medication management, individual therapy, couples counseling and psychological assessment
- Who she treats: Adults and seniors including aviation professionals and individuals with cooccurring disorders
- Approach: Person centered, trauma focused and solution oriented, integrating CBT and CPT techniques
Payment Options
Insurance Options
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Behavioral Health Systems
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna
- First Health
- Humana
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare
Orientation & Focus
Ages Treated
Modalities
Populations
Specialties
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness or Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive Compulsive (OCD)
- Other
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self Harm
- Sleep and Insomnia
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Treatment Options
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Couples Counseling
- Person-Centered
- Psychological Assessment
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
