Amanda is a registered psychologist with over 20 years of experience in the arenas of mental health, general psychology, neurodivergence, and disability. She is passionate about diversity and inclusion, helping many with different abilities to embrace their authentic self and develop their strengths. She has worked in community mental health, non-government agencies, state disability services and private practice. She currently has her own private practice, Neurodivergent Psychology Illawarra, and also contracts to the Wellmind Collective in Wollongong.

Amanda takes a compassion focused approach to working with clients and is passionate about ensuring the therapy space is a respectful and safe place. She is excited to be able to combine her understanding of disability and neurodivergence with perinatal mental health, and passionate about supporting parents with disabilities. She utilises a variety of therapeutic frameworks including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Trauma Focused-CBT, and Schema Therapy.