• Dr. Amanda Bean, Psy.D.

    Amanda Bean, PsyD is a psychologist in Berkeley, CA, with a practice in trauma-informed modern psychoanalytic psychotherapy and assessment with children, adolescents, and adults. She is an adjunct faculty member and an associate clinical director at the Wright Institute, and a supervisor at a Bay Area inpatient psychiatric hospital. She is a member of the Society for Personality Assessment, Collaborative Assessment Association of the Bay Area, and Psychologists for Social Responsibility.

Driving West

Passing the Great Salt Lake I chased a blue line of freedom.An act on reverie leavingBehind my accent, and the lingeringPerfume on the recliner. Daughter, we w...