Amanda Wells

CPTSD Traumatologist, Trainer, Speaker (AuDhd)

Watford, England, United Kingdom

About

As a recovered CPTSD survivor, I run a private practice in Watford specialising in mental health, complex PTSD and dissociative conditions. I work proactively using a range of trauma focussed approaches such as EMDR, Narrative exposure, CPT, Prolonged exposure, Image rescriping reprocessing, integrative somatic experiencing and I'm training in holosomatic body and breathwork. I'm also am associate psychotherapist at the Clinic of Dissociative Studies, working with dissociative identity disorder. I also work with neurodiversity.

Experience

  • Associate Psychotherapist at Clinic of Dissociative Studies
    Oct 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Psychotraumatologist at Amanda Wells Therapy
    Sep 2013 - Present · 12 yrs 11 mos

    I'm an eclectic psychotherapist, specialising in Trauma and PTSD, using evidence-based practices to treat the symptoms of complex PTSD. I conduct a thorough assessment, in order to fully meet your needs. I work with clients to build a therapy that is right for them, leaving no stone unturned, helping people heal from their past experiences. I work with a variety of mental health issues i.e. depression and anxiety, low self-esteem and social awkwardness, bereavement, relationship issues and domestic violence, to sexual abuse, self-harm and PTSD and Trauma.

  • Wellbeing Coach and Course Facilitator at Self-Employed
    Sep 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos

    I teach mindfulness and anxiety management course to corporations, to help staff members achieve more balance and peace in their lives, lower stress and improve immune system function and promote self-care for a healthier lifestyle.

  • Wellbeing Course Teacher at New Leaf College
    Nov 2016 - Nov 2023 · 7 yrs 1 mo

    Tutoring wellbeing courses in and around Hertfordshire. The New Leaf College provides free wellbeing courses to anyone who woupd like to improve their wellbeing. The course content is really great since its been carefully co-created by those with lived experiences as well as professionals.

  • Wellbeing Course Creator and Tutor at Herts Mind Network
    Oct 2015 - Nov 2023 · 8 yrs 2 mos

    I teach wellbeing courses such as anxiety management, confidence building and mindfulness courses to service users in Hertfordshire for Herts Mind Network. I also write new schemes of work for courses and build online courses for Herts Mind Network and HAFLS.