Amanda Simms

MSW, LSW

Clinician

Amanda Simms is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) who earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Montclair State University, specializing in Children, Youth, and Families. Amanda has experience working with children, adolescents, and families across educational, behavioral health, and community-based settings. Her professional background includes serving as a School Social Worker, Care Manager, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapist. Throughout her career, Amanda has supported youth experiencing emotional, behavioral, developmental, and social challenges. She has experience providing individualized interventions, crisis intervention, behavioral support, care coordination, and advocacy for youth and families with diverse needs.

Amanda emphasizes emotional regulation, healthy communication, positive coping strategies, and strengthening family relationships. Amanda is passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where youth feel heard, understood, and empowered. Her primary goal is to collaborate with youth and families to promote emotional well-being, build resilience, and encourage meaningful, lasting change.

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