Amy Day, LISW-S
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Amy Day is a Licensed Independent Social Worker providing therapy to individuals in the Toledo community. She supports clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma and stress-related concerns, substance use concerns, mood disorders, life challenges, and recovery-related needs.
Amy’s therapy style is adaptable, compassionate, collaborative, and warm. She works with clients to build hope, strengthen resilience, improve quality of life, and create a path toward recovery that fits each person’s needs.
Quick Provider Details
Areas of Focus:
Anxiety disorders, depression, trauma and stress-related disorders, substance use concerns, mood disorders, life challenges, hope, resilience, and recovery support
Therapy Approaches and Training:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered Therapy, trauma-informed care, and crisis prevention training
Ages Served: Adults
Appointment Options: In-person and telehealth available
Primary Services: Individual counseling
About Amy Day
Amy Day, LISW-S, is a Licensed Independent Social Worker providing therapy to individuals in the Toledo community. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from The University of Toledo and completed her Master’s degree in Social Work with a concentration in Mental Health.
Amy’s studies focused on clinical social work, social and economic injustice, systems theory, social change, grant writing, and empowerment. These areas helped shape her passion for supporting people as they work toward hope, healing, and meaningful change.
Her professional background includes advocacy, inpatient therapy, outpatient group facilitation, assessment, case management, treatment for co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, clinical leadership, staff supervision, crisis prevention instruction, and work connected to community mental health systems.
Outside of her clinical work, Amy enjoys adventures with her three boys, exploring local metro parks, attending sporting events, spending time with family, and finding balance through music, comedy, and self-care.
Areas of Focus
Amy provides therapy for individuals navigating a range of emotional, stress-related, recovery-related, and life-stage concerns, including:
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Trauma and stress-related concerns
- Substance use concerns
- Mood disorders
- Life challenges and transitions
- Co-occurring mental health concerns
- Hope and resilience
- Self-worth and quality of life
- Recovery and personal growth
Amy’s Approach to Therapy
Amy’s therapy style is adaptable, compassionate, and collaborative. She meets clients with authenticity and warmth, working with each person to create a path toward recovery that reflects their needs, goals, strengths, and life circumstances.
Her approach is rooted in fostering hope and resilience. Amy helps clients rediscover their self-worth, improve their overall quality of life, and develop a deeper understanding of the patterns, stressors, and experiences that may be affecting their well-being.
Amy may incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered Therapy, and trauma-informed care. She also values the therapeutic relationship and may use humor thoughtfully to build rapport, reduce anxiety, and make new concepts feel more approachable.
Amy May Be a Good Fit For Clients Who…
Are working through anxiety, depression, trauma, stress-related concerns, mood concerns, substance use concerns, or life challenges.
Appreciate a therapist who is compassionate, collaborative, adaptable, authentic, and warm.
Want support that emphasizes hope, resilience, self-worth, recovery, and practical movement toward personal goals.
May benefit from a therapist with advocacy, assessment, crisis prevention, community mental health, clinical leadership, and supervision experience.
Education, Credentials, and Experience
Amy Day is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervisory designation. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from The University of Toledo and completed her Master’s degree in Social Work with a concentration in Mental Health.
Amy began her career in 2011 as a Domestic Violence Advocate, providing education, advocacy, and empowerment to women survivors of domestic violence. During graduate school, she completed an internship at Arrowhead Behavioral Health, where she worked as an inpatient therapist, outpatient group facilitator, and assessor.
Her clinical experience also includes case management at a Toledo-based mental health agency, work with children, families, and community systems, therapy for individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, clinical management, staff supervision, crisis prevention instruction, and service as a Lucas County Health Officer.
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, The University of Toledo
- Master’s degree in Social Work with a concentration in Mental Health
- Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervisory designation
- Domestic violence advocacy and empowerment experience
- Experience in inpatient therapy, outpatient group facilitation, assessment, case management, and community mental health
- Clinical leadership, supervision, and crisis prevention instruction experience
- Current Clinic Manager in Outpatient Psychiatry at The University of Toledo Medical Center
Request an Appointment With Amy Day
If you are interested in working with Amy Day, you can request an appointment through Toledo Counseling & Mental Health. Our team can help review availability, insurance, appointment type, and whether Amy’s therapy services may be an appropriate fit for your needs.