Amie Karp, LCSW-R

Amie Karp, LCSW-R is a Certified AEDP Therapist and Supervisor in New York City. She is the Clinical Director of Crime Victims Treatment Center (CVTC), New York State’s oldest rape crisis program, providing trauma-focused therapy free of charge to survivors of interpersonal violence. Amie specializes in work with survivors of childhood sexual abuse with a particular interest in dissociative processes and ego state integration. One of Amie’s greatest sources of pride is establishing AEDP as CVTC’s central model of practice for its clinical team, allowing survivors who would otherwise be unable to access any support at all to receive the highest caliber of care. In her role, Amie has had the privilege of supervising dozens of clinicians learning AEDP, from graduate student interns to therapists with decades of experience. 

Amie has been a student of AEDP since the earliest moments of her career, participating in the inaugural Essential Skills course in 2010. In addition to her training in AEDP,  Amie is a graduate of the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy’s Trauma Studies Center two-year post-master’s program. She has completed certification in the Safe and Sound Protocol, post-graduate training in Affective Neuroscience and the Neurobiology of Attachment and training EMDR. Amie received her Master’s in Social Work from New York University and her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Vassar College.