Our Practitioners

At Rise & Rally Institute PLLC, our practitioners bring together clinical expertise, compassionate care, and a deep commitment to transformative healing. Each member of our team is trained in trauma-informed care, integration support, and therapeutic practices designed to support safe and meaningful experiences.

Our practitioners work collaboratively to guide clients through preparation, therapeutic sessions, and integration with professionalism, empathy, and respect.

Practitioner Profiles

  • Dr. Amanda Baranski, DSW, LCSW

    Dr. Amanda Baranski, DSW, LCSW, is a social work educator, clinical leader, and President of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Colorado Chapter. Based in Denver, Colorado, she brings extensive experience in hospital social work, mental health treatment, substance use recovery, and interdisciplinary clinical care.

  • Miranda Shumate, LCSW, LLC

    Miranda provides compassionate, client-centered mental health support focused on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and move toward meaningful, lasting change. Miranda’s approach emphasizes collaboration, practical tools, and creating a safe space where clients feel understood and empowered to create changes they want to see in their lives.