Amber Simpson
MBA-HCAD, MSW, LCSW-S
As Seen In
“When your work is rooted in purpose, it will open the door to better care for many.”
—Amber Simpson
Over the years, my work in mental health, wellness, and healthcare leadership has been featured across articles, interviews, and conferences. Whether I’m advocating for social justice in healthcare, building programs that promote health equity, reimagining the role of social workers in leadership or helping clients reclaim sleep and peace of mind. These features reflect the heart of what I do: showing up with purpose and helping others do the same.
Hi, I’m Amber
I’m a therapist, consultant, and healthcare leader with over 20 years of experience in the field and a deep commitment to helping people feel seen, heard, and truly cared for.
My work lives at the intersection of mental health, wellness, social justice, and health equity. I’ve built programs from the ground up, developed national trainings, and led efforts to bring whole-person care into both traditional and innovative spaces like inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, sleep medicine, and wound care.
I believe that system change starts with intention, and that stories, whether told through the media or lived in quiet moments with clients, have the power to shape more compassionate care.
Media & Highlights
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Media & Highlights *
I’ve had the honor of being featured in a number of publications, media features, and professional events. Each one a chance to speak to the power of compassionate care, integrative wellness, and what it means to show up with purpose in our work. Here is a selection of features, articles, and contributions.
Social Work Today Magazine
Healthcare: At the Bedside and Beyond
Amber's published article on the evolving role of social workers in healthcare — and why their presence at the bedside and beyond is more essential than ever.
Feb 2026
NASW E-News
Celebrating Social Work Inside and Outside the Profession
Amber's member perspective piece on what it means to show up for the social work profession
Sept 2025
Voyage Houston
Conversations with Amber Simpson
Amber shares her journey from CNA to therapist to private practice owner — and why leadership, health equity, and showing up authentically matter in healthcare.
June 2024
Shoutout HTX
Meet Amber Simpson
Amber talks about her path as a therapist, coach, and consultant
May 2023
Insider
Yoga for Sleep
Amber shares down-to-earth tips on how yoga can support better sleep, including simple bedtime rituals to calm the nervous system before bed.
Jan 2023
ZenCare
Sleep Anxiety Tools for Better Sleep
Amber partnered with Zencare to break down sleep anxiety — what it is, why it keeps you up, and the immediate strategies you can start using tonight.
Oct 2025
Women We Admire
Top 25 Women in Leadership Awardee
Amber was named to the Top Women Leaders of 2025 — recognized for her work at the intersection of mental health, health equity, and healthcare leadership.
August 2025
Bold Journey
Working Hard in 2024
Amber reflects on growing up in rural Illinois, the value of a strong work ethic, and what it means to find momentum.
Jan 2024
Canvas Rebel
Meet Amber Simpson
An in-depth profile of Amber’s approach to mental health, whole-person healing and what drives her work as a therapist and consultant.
April 2023
Voyage Houston
Local Stories with Amber Simpson
Amber shares stories, lessons, and insights from over 20 years in healthcare — on purpose-driven work, building from the ground up, and what's next.
Sept 2025
WoundCon Summer Conference
Integrating Behavioral Health in Wound Care
Amber co-presented on weaving behavioral health and social determinants of health into clinical wound care — drawing from her work at Tissue Health Plus.
June 2025
Houston Chronicle
Sleep Success Story at 82
A retired radio host finally finds restful sleep again, thanks to a collaborative care team and Amber’s expertise in CBT-I sleep therapy.
Sept 2023
Medium
The Busy Professional’s Guide to Daily Wellness
Amber offers practical tips for weaving wellness into a packed schedule.
March 2023
Media Contact Information
Amber Simpson, MBA-HCAD, MSW, LCSW-S
Founder, Psychotherapist, Consultant, Speaker, Writer and Leader
Website: Eunoia Wellness Counseling
Email: amber@eunoiawellnesscounseling.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amber-simpson-mba-msw-lcsw/
Let’s Connect
Whether you’re a journalist, researcher, healthcare leader, or organization interested in collaboration—I'd love to connect.