Amanda Tufano

MA, BCBA, LBS, Psy.D. Candidate • Doctoral Candidate in Clinical Psychology

In-person only

About

Combining a wealth of experience in behavior analysis with advanced training in clinical psychology, Amanda Tufano brings a unique, integrative approach to her therapeutic practice. As a doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology at Marywood University, Amanda leverages her diverse educational background to provide comprehensive mental health services tailored to each client's specific needs.

Amanda's journey in psychology began at Penn State University, where she earned a B.S. in Industrial Organizational Psychology. Her passion for understanding human behavior led her to pursue further education, obtaining an M.Ed. in Behavior Analysis from the University of Cincinnati and an M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Marywood University. This multifaceted educational foundation allows Amanda to draw from various theoretical perspectives when working with clients.

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), Amanda has extensive experience working with children and families in home, school, and community settings since 2012. This background informs her approach to family therapy and her work with adolescents, providing her with valuable insights into the dynamics of family systems and child development. Additionally, Amanda's training at the Marywood Psychological Services Center has equipped her with the skills to provide effective psychotherapy services to individuals across different age groups.

Amanda's therapeutic approach is characterized by collaboration and client-centeredness. She believes in focusing on client strengths and employing evidence-based therapies that are specifically tailored to each client's presenting concerns. This individualized approach ensures that clients receive the most effective treatment for their unique situations.

In addition to her psychotherapy services, Amanda offers a range of assessments, including ADHD, autism, cognitive, psychological, and personality assessments. These comprehensive evaluations provide valuable insights that can inform treatment planning and help clients gain a deeper understanding of their mental health needs.

Clients working with Amanda can expect a supportive, non-judgmental environment where their concerns are heard and validated. Her integrative approach allows her to draw from various therapeutic modalities, ensuring that each client receives the most appropriate interventions for their specific challenges and goals.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master of Arts
  • Doctor of Psychology
  • Master of Education in Behavior Analysis, Cincinnati, OH, 2012
  • Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Scranton, PA
  • Bachelor of Science in Industrial Organizational Psychology, PA

Certifications, Memberships & Training

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

State Licenses

  • Licensed Behavior Specialist

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Child or Adolescent
  • Depression

State Licenses

  • Pennsylvania

Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities

  • LGBTQ+ Allied

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Locations

Dr. Tiffany Griffiths & Associates - Clarks Summit
406 N State St
Clarks Summit, PA 18411

Dr. Tiffany Griffiths & Associates - Dunmore
502 North Blakely Street
Dunmore, PA 18512

Dr. Tiffany Griffiths & Associates - Peckville
1031 Main St
Blakely, PA 18452

Dr. Tiffany Griffiths & Associates - Old Forge
121 Moosic Rd
Old Forge, PA 18518

Dr. Tiffany Griffiths & Associates - Exeter
1251 Wyoming Ave
Exeter, PA 18643

Dr. Tiffany Griffiths & Associates - Kingston
470 Wyoming Ave
Kingston, PA 18704

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