Amanda is a 2001 Graduate of Saints John and Paul High School and for the last 11 years has worked as a counselor in a private practice. She has received specialized training in helping children and adolescents work with learning disabilities, adjustment issues, grief, and bullying (including cyberbullying).  Amanda has a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education, Master of Education degree in School Counseling and an Educational Specialist Degree in Community Mental Health from Kent State University. Amanda is a licensed school counselor and a licensed professional clinical counselor with a supervisory designation. Amanda has presented at the local, state and national levels regarding bullying/cyberbullying, grief, and wellness.

In Amanda's free time she enjoys spending time with her family, visiting local restaurants, and traveling