Amie Myrick
Amie Myrick is a Maryland licensed clinical professional counselor and the Director of Training and Technical Assistance at Change the Conversation. She graduated with her master’s degree in counseling from Johns Hopkins University and is an ACE Interface Master Presenter in the state of Maryland, as well as a national HOPE facilitator and technical assistance provider. Amie has presented at local, national, and international conferences for over 20 years on topics related to trauma and advocacy. In addition to her clinical and training work, Amie provides research and training consultation for groups interested in infusing trauma-informed approaches into their work, building parenting and therapist-based skills, and learning more about comprehensive treatment for populations affected by trauma. She has unique clinical training in complex trauma, expertise in trauma-informed practices, policies, and treatment, and training in virtual, in-person, and hybrid facilitation, training methods, and implementation practices. She is the co-author, author, and co-editor of theoretical and empirical peer-reviewed journal articles and several books, largely focused on working with traumatized and populations in need. Her “why” is to create a compassionate world so that all can feel seen.
Amie loves to travel, read, eat crabs, and watch the Baltimore Orioles. She lives in Abingdon, MD with her son.
Amie can be reached at amie@cthec.org