Our Providers | Amanda Harryman, Psy.D.

Dr. Amanda Harryman is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who works with adults, adolescents, and children. She has specialized expertise in trauma recovery and healing, as well as supporting neurodivergent individuals. Dr. Harryman is especially passionate about helping patients process complex trauma, overcome burnout, and navigate major life transitions, in addition to treating a wide variety of common concerns including anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relationship issues.

Dr. Harryman brings compassion and genuine curiosity to her work, taking the time to understand each person’s unique experiences, strengths, and goals. She believes that a strong therapeutic relationship rooted in trust is critical to success and healing in therapy, and strives to create a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free space where patients feel heard, understood, and comfortable exploring even the most difficult topics. Dr. Harryman’s goal is to guide and support her patients to identify patterns that no longer serve them while fostering inner strength to develop greater self-awareness, confidence, and the tools needed to navigate life’s challenges.

Dr. Harryman’s approach to therapy is collaborative and individualized. She draws from a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and trauma-informed care. She thoughtfully integrates these approaches based on each patient’s individual needs, preferences, and goals.

Dr. Harryman earned her Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology, with an emphasis on Child and Family Therapy, from Alliant International University, and her Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology, with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy, from Pepperdine University. She completed her doctoral internship at Northwest Neurobehavioral Health, where she received specialized training in assessing and treating neurodivergent individuals. She also has experience supporting foster care youth and individuals who have experienced various forms of abuse.

Prior to joining OCHP, Dr. Harryman worked in a variety of clinical settings including private practice, inpatient care, community mental health, and school-based environments. Those experiences helped to shape her thoughtful, flexible, and comprehensive approach to therapy.