Work Experience:

Areas of interest include maternal mental and physical health, pediatric mental health, and nature-based therapy.

Amanda's clinical work has spanned experiences covering hospital, clinic and community settings, working from both physical and mental health approaches lending to a truly holistic practice. She continues to be involved in clinical work through private practice.  

Research:

Recent research includes identifying the occupational therapy role within Caesarean birth recovery, identifying the occupational therapy role in women’s health, understanding the lived experience of pregnancy, postpartum and recovery during a pandemic, and the use of nature-based interventions in occupational therapy and postpartum mood disorders

Teaching:

Primary teaching includes fieldwork and fieldwork preparation for all placement levels.