Amy Horn is a licensed psychotherpaist who has been practicing in the mental health field for more than 30 years. She began her career in mental health as an art therapist, after completing a Bachelor’s degree in Textile Arts from San Francisco State University. Amy attended Notre Dame De Namur University, where she received a master’s degree in Marital and Family Therapy. After interning at the Children’s Unit of Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, she worked at a variety of clinical and institutional settings. Amy wrote a grant proposal to develop support groups for children from chemically dependent families. She ran children’s support groups and became the Clinical Director of the Children’s Place at Sequoia Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center. She also worked at Star Academy of Marin treating children and adolscents with learning differences.

Eventually Amy’s practice focused more on treating adults and couples as well as children. She worked at Weyland Consultation Services, assessing and treating clients on Federal Probation. She gained much insight into the connection between addiction, codependence and criminality. Amy also led Self Empowerment Groups and Art Therapy groups at New Dawn Eating Disorder Recovery Center. In her private practice, Amy leads art therapy groups for women and sees individuals, couples and children.