Amanda Levey studied psychology at the University of Melbourne, Australia and subsequently trained extensively in the Halprin Method in the USA. This model is an integration of movement/dance, visual arts, performance techniques and therapeutic practices. She gained her MA in Arts Therapy Department from Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design in Auckland, New Zealand, and is the current Head of Department of the arts therapy programme there. Amanda is the former president and current secretary of the Australian and New Zealand Arts Therapy Association (ANZATA). She has presented at conferences in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and Europe. Her research and artistic interests are in performative video, movement in relation to the natural environment, and duoethnography.
Amanda Levey在澳大利亚墨尔本大学学习心理学，随后在美国全面地接受哈普林法的培训。这个模型是运动/舞蹈、视觉艺术、表演技巧与治疗实践的整合。她获得了新西兰奥克兰Whitecliffe艺术与设计学院的艺术治疗硕士学位，现任该艺术治疗项目部门主管。阿曼达是澳新艺术治疗协会（ANZATA）的前任主席，也是现任秘书。她曾在澳大利亚、新西兰、亚洲和欧洲的会议上发表演讲。她的艺术与研究兴趣在于表演性视频、与自然环境相关的运动、双人种学。
