Amanda Wright, MSW, LICSW, Advisory Board Member

Boston, Massachusetts

Amanda Wright joined the agency in August of 2019 as full-time Clinical Director. She most recently was the Social Work Supervisor in the Care Management Department at Boston Medical Center, overseeing a staff of 25 in the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Units. She has been a clinical social worker since graduating with her Masters in social work from Simmons College School of Social Work, and is experienced working with patients in critical care or suffering from trauma. Prior to this, she worked in Real Estate Finance doing marketing and event. She has volunteered her skills with the American Red Cross and the South End Forum as well. Her experiences volunteering in the ER at Mass General that inspired her to go into the field of mental health. Amanda, a Toronto native, has deep summer roots in Nantucket, but she now lives on the island full time.