Amanda Jean Rocchio is a Graduate Professor in the Applied Psychology Department at NYU and owner of Madison Avenue Psychotherapy MHC PC in Manhattan.
As a licensed psychotherapist, she possesses a strong background in behavior modification, psychoanalysis, and pain reprocessing therapy. Amanda Jean has completed intensive postgraduate training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy at the William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis & Psychology, and she is a Certified Chronic Pain Therapist. With a clinical background in modern and interpersonal psychoanalysis, she offers a unique perspective on complex emotional and relational challenges.
Amanda Jean specializes in treating clients struggling with anxiety, chronic conditions, relational conflicts, and perfectionism. As a contributor to Psychology Today, Amanda Jean writes a column that explores the nuances of perfectionism and its impact on our lives. Her clinical approach is guided by curiosity, collaboration, and respect for each client’s unique history. Amanda Jean's clinical perspective is informed not only by her professional knowledge but also by her commitment to mental health advocacy.