Amanda is a Resiliency Fellow Intern as part of the Resiliency Fellowship Program, starting in August 2026. She is pursuing her Master’s of Social Work with a certificate in Interpersonal Violence and Trauma at Rutgers University. She graduated from Penn State University with a B.A. in Public Relations, with minors in Journalism and English in December 2023. 

Amanda was previously a school social work intern and looks forward to working with clients at Sanar. Amanda believes that everyone should be provided with the tools and space to heal, grow, and thrive. She enjoys using a strengths-based approach, meeting clients where they are, and being a part of their healing journey. 

In her free time, Amanda enjoys going to the gym, finding new places to eat, listening to music, journaling, and going on walks with her dog, Trixie!