About

A place to find your peace

Amani means peace in Swahili. We named our practice for what we want every client to find.

Our story

Why we do this work

Professional women are often the ones everyone leans on. Few of them have a place to lean back. Amani Healing was created to be that place.

We offer care that's warm, direct, and grounded in experience. We understand the pressure of leading, achieving, and caring for others, often all at once. Our job is to help you feel like yourself again.

What you can expect

  • Licensed, experienced therapists
  • Respect for your culture, values, and story
  • Practical tools, not just talk
  • In-person and online sessions
Our team

Meet the team

Lisa Savage, LCSW

Founder

Lisa Savage, LCSW

Lisa is a mental health visionary. She has founded two other mental health practices in Delaware. Her child and adolescent practice is one of the largest Black-owned practices in the country.

She is an advocate for the underserved and works for equity in health access.

In addition to her clinical work, Lisa is a co-founder of Clinicians of Color, an online platform that seeks to educate, advocate for, and elevate BIPOC mental health professionals.

Shea Marriott, LMSW

Executive Director

Shea Marriott, LMSW

Shea is a therapist who works with adults, children, and families. She uses evidence-based approaches, including Functional Family Therapy, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

She specializes in women's issues, including toxic relationships, imposter syndrome, self-esteem, divorce, anxiety, depression, and grief. She has years of experience with trauma, body image, and rebuilding after a crisis, and a strong track record working with men facing depression. Her eclectic style helps clients make meaningful changes by setting achievable goals while protecting their emotional and mental health.

Shea is the founder and CEO of Rebirth, "starting over after a life crisis." She wrote My Rebirth Self-Healing Journal and hosts the Rebirth podcast. She offers individual and family therapy, parenting and teen groups, women's retreats, and mentoring.

As Executive Director, Shea leads Amani Healing Center. She is also Marketing and Business Relations Director at The Center for Child Development and Delaware Center for Counseling and Wellness. Shea earned her master's in clinical social work from Widener University and her bachelor's in psychology from Wilmington University. When she's not working, you'll find her with her family or at the gym.