Having started out with a Bachelor of Health Sciences (UWO), Amanda continued her academic career with a post graduate diploma of Ethics before moving to Australia where she obtained both a Master of Forensic Sexology and a Master of Counselling. Amanda now has a private practice in Perth, WA where she specialises in Relationships and Grief and Loss, and is the Executive Director of Grief Recovery Method Australia & New Zealand.
Amanda is also a Clinical/Professional Fellow and the Unit Coordinator of Evidence Informed Health Practice with the School of School of Occupational Therapy and Social Work at Curtin University. In addition to this, Amanda has previously had a weekly talk-back radio show called 'Open Your Mind' on 92.9 FM - talking about love, sex and relationships.