International OCD Foundation
Amanda Ota is a communications professional with a diverse background in media and strategic communications. Currently serving as the Communications Manager at the International OCD Foundation since November 2022, Amanda previously held roles such as Digital Media Strategist at MarketScale and Strategic Communications Specialist at Penn State Brandywine. Amanda's experience spans social media strategy, community management, and content development, having worked with organizations including Legacy Launch Pad, Media Presbyterian Church, and Regus. With a foundation in political communication from Sarah Lawrence College, Amanda's extensive career includes positions at Sinclair Broadcast Group and WUSA 9, showcasing expertise in multimedia production and government affairs.
International OCD Foundation
The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF), is the largest mental health organization dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by OCD and related disorders. The IOCDF aims to increase access to effective treatment through resources, research, and training and foster a supportive community for those affected by OCD, including the professionals who treat them and fight the stigma surrounding mental health issues.