Meet AIAFS' Expert Trainers

Amanda (Mandy) Fenrich, Ph.D., M-CAPS

Amanda (Mandy) Fenrich, Ph.D., M-CAPS, earned her Master of Arts in Human Services with an emphasis in Forensic Mental Health and her Bachelor of Criminal Justice from Concordia University, St. Paul, Minnesota. She completed her Ph.D. in Advanced Studies of Human Behavior at Capella University.

Mandy has worked across a wide range of forensic settings, including community-based programs, civil commitment, residential treatment, and correctional facilities. Her professional experience includes providing direct client care, conducting individual and group therapy, and completing risk assessments for sexual offenders. She also has specialized experience delivering adapted treatment for sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities.

In addition to her clinical work, Mandy has held leadership positions and contributed to program development. She has served as an adjunct professor teaching graduate-level forensic psychology courses. She is currently pursuing a second doctoral degree in clinical psychology with a concentration in forensic psychology at Fielding Graduate University. Mandy has authored and co-authored several publications, including book chapters.