Amanda Hitchings

Amanda Hitchings is an Adjunct Professor in the Clinical Psychology department at Antioch University. She earned her PsyD in clinical psychology from Antioch University New England in 2004 and completed a pre-doctoral internship at Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas. Dr. Hitchings brings experience as a former active-duty military psychologist, where she supervised deployment mental health and traumatic stress interventions, and currently integrates behavioral health consultation in primary care, women’s health, and pediatrics.

• Doctorate in clinical psychology from Antioch University New England (2004)
• Pre-doctoral internship at Wilford Hall Medical Center, Texas

Dr. Hitchings’ clinical and teaching orientation combines cognitive behavioral therapy with family systems and object-relational theory, emphasizing a mind-body mindfulness approach. Her work bridges crisis management training and holistic mental health care, particularly in military and primary care settings.

Her professional focus includes:

• Integrated behavioral health in primary care clinics
• Women’s health and pediatric mental health
• Trauma-informed cognitive behavioral interventions
• Military deployment mental health support
• Mindfulness-based therapeutic practices