Amanda Dafoe, LICSW
(she/hers)
Preferred Name: Amanda
About Me
I have 20 years' experience practicing social work, including in community mental health and medical health settings. I opened my practice in 2019 and serve primarily adults with anxiety and trauma. I have a special interest in pregnancy challenges / birth loss and infertility.
Education & Experience
Master of Social Work, 2005 Wheelock College (now affiliated with Boston University) Former DCF case worker Outpatient substance abuse counseling Medical social worker in Level 1 trauma center and community hospitals Trained in EMDR and in consultation seeking certification as and EMDR provider
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Northborough Food Pantry volunteer NASW member
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Adoption
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
Language
- English
Insurance
- BlueCross BlueShield
Lyra