Amanda Lenox

Bio

Amanda Lenox is a graduate of The Philadelphia School of Psychoanalysis under the tutelage of Dr. Stephen Day Ellis (2009-2019). Additional training includes many courses and supervision hours from The Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center in NY, NY. She is currently a training analyst at The Philadelphia School of Psychoanalysis and the Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies.

Amanda previously worked as a psychotherapist and intake clinician at the Philadelphia School of Psychoanalysis’ Consultation Center as the backbone of her career. She also served as a psychotherapist and supervisor at Blanton-Peale Psychoanalytic Counseling Center in the heart of New York City. She is now fully in private practice in several states including NY, NJ, FL, and TX.

Amanda currently sits as a board member of the American Board for Accreditation in Psychoanalysis (ABAP) and is on ABAP's site audit team. She is now president elect of the American Psychological Association’s Division 39, Section IV. Amanda also sits on the board of the Bruce Wood Dance Company. She previously consulted for Dance Magazine’s mental health publications and remains passionate about serving the dance community in its pursuit of mental health sustainability.

Amanda is the past Chair of The Arts and Culture Committee at The Philadelphia School of Psychoanalysis and past chair of The Analysts-In-Training Committee at the National Association for the Advancement in Psychoanalysis (NAAP). She now serves as a liaison for NAAP. Amanda is current a member of the Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Practitioners and The Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology, Division 39 of The American Psychological Association.

Amanda is honored to be a Gradiva Award recipient from NAAP.