Download Forms:           Intake Form           Client Rights           Telephone Consent	We all experience pain and confusion, and sometimes it feels like too much. Counseling provides the opportunity to stop struggling and open to our pain and confusion in a supportive and non-judgmental relationship. Now you may ask, Why would I want to open to my pain or discomfort? Most of our pain and confusion is created in the unconscious and conscious ways we wiggle way from direct experience. When we stop struggling we learn that there are two kinds of pain, there is the basic pain of being alive and then there is the suffering we add on top. In counseling as we learn to discern between the two and we begin to connect to our sense of empowerment and experience a more Full Life. About Amy Amy King-Zipp, M.A.,LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in Southern Colorado. Amy works with individuals and couples, helping them create healthy relationships. Amy sees clients in her office in Salida as well as giving clients the option to work together over the telephone. "Amy is an intuitive, sensitive, kind and caring therapist. She connects with her clients in ways she feels will be most beneficial to them. Her awareness of her clients' needs, along with her intelligence and accepting attitude assists her clients to feel safe and explore deeper parts of themselves. It has been my pleasure to have her work with me, and I highly recommend her."      —Dr. Elena Michaels Office Location and Rates Salida, Colorado: 228 E. Street Office hours by appointment only. 55 minute sessions cost $80 dollars. Sliding scale is available. Some insurance companies may cover service. If you are interested in this, Amy can offer education on how that process works and provide you with an invoice to seek reimbursement. Free 20 minute initial consultation.