Amanda Johnsen

Clinical Psychologist

ACC Sensitive Claims Approved Provider

Clinic location/s

Kerikeri

Area/s of support

Anxiety & Stress, Children / Adolescents / Youth, Grief & loss, Sexual harm / Sexual abuse, Trauma & PTSD, Wellbeing / Mindfulness / Resilience

Languages

English

Amanda is a Clinical Psychologist who has been practising since 2018.

Born and raised in Tai Tokerau, she has a deep connection to Northland and a strong commitment to supporting the wellbeing of her community.

Amanda has worked across child, adolescent, and adult mental health services, and began private practice in 2020. She brings a calm, compassionate presence and a non-judgemental approach to her work, creating a safe and confidential space for clients to explore their challenges and achieve meaningful change.

Amanda’s specialties are:

  • Trauma, including sexual abuse trauma
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Addiction
  • Grief and loss
  • Stress management

Her therapeutic approach is guided by evidence-based models and tailored to each person’s unique needs, goals, and strengths. She works collaboratively with clients, offering practical tools and emotional support to promote healing and resilience.

Amanda works with adult women and is comfortable supporting clients from all cultures. She is based in Kerikeri and offers services in English.

Outside of her clinical work, Amanda enjoys being in nature, spending time with her whānau and friends, and attending group fitness classes.