Amanda Jensen is a Psychology Doctor, educator, and practitioner-scholar committed to lifelong learning and meaningful, evidence-based support.
With a versatile background that spans clinical psychology, early childhood education, organizational consulting, and forensic assessment, Amanda brings a rare blend of depth, compassion, and scientific rigor to her work.
Across her career, she has supported children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and diverse communities — always with a strong awareness of culture, equity, and human complexity. Her approach integrates Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Schema-Oriented work, Psychodynamic foundations, and Solution-Focused strategies, allowing her to meet people exactly where they are.
Amanda’s experience extends far beyond the therapy room. She has taught university-level counseling courses, led organizational development initiatives, coached leaders, conducted neuropsychological and forensic assessments, and guided early childhood development programs. She also brings years of experience in project management, communication, and facilitation, helping teams and individuals grow with clarity and confidence.
Fluent in the language of research and practice, conversational in French, and shaped by extensive travel, Amanda combines academic training with lived experience, offering grounded, human-centered psychological insights that resonate with real people.
Education & Licensure
Minnesota Professional School of Psychology – Psy.D., Psychology
University of Wisconsin – B.A., Psychology
Additional training across forensic psychology, neuropsychology, and assessment science
Core skills and strengths
- CBT, Schema Therapy, Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused
- Couples therapy
- Addiction & Dual Diagnosis
- ADHD assessment
- Trauma
- University counseling
- Forensic psychology
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Industrial/Organizational psychology assessment