Aimie Woods, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker

Aimie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15+ years of experience in mental health. Aimie has lived in Orange County throughout her life and joined our Laguna Family Health Center team in 2017. Aimie completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a Minor in Child & Adolescent Studies from California State University, Fullerton.. Aimie began as a practicing psychotherapist after graduating from the University of Southern California in 2008, with a Masters of Social Work.

In addition to her education, Aimie has obtained several additional certifications. She also holds a PPS credential in school social work, a certificate in Maternal Mental Health, is a certified Trauma Professional and is EMDR trained. Aimie has worked in various settings as a social worker which include inpatient, partial hospitalization, outpatient/private practice, school-based, community clinics, and others. She not only works as clinician but also has served as a clinical supervisor for social work students in her commitment to supporting her profession and mental health care.

Throughout her years of experience, Aimie has grown to specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, life transition management, trauma recovery and maternal mental health. Her goal as a clinician is to provide a safe environment that allows clients to flourish in their own unique ways. Her approach is to create an individualized plan of care that applies a variety of perspectives including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with somatic awareness techniques, Trauma-Informed care, Social Learning Theory, Positive Psychology principles and many more. Her role, in each session, is to be an empowering support to clients as they develop their own personal awareness and mental wellness.