Amanda Paton

Amanda is the Centre Manager of the WA Pursuit of Excellence in Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect (PERCAN) project with the Australian Centre for Child Protection. She is an executive leader and Clinical Psychologist with over 16 years’ experience working within the not-for-profit sector. Her area of expertise is developing new approaches to working with and supporting children and young people who have experienced sexual abuse, with a focus on building capability within the sector. She also has a background in providing policy advise and guidance to government agencies with regards to responding to child sexual abuse.