Amanda Lee

Amanda Lee is a seasoned professional in the field of social work, currently serving as the Director of Field Education at San Diego State University since August 2017. Previously, Amanda has held various roles at the Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC), including Per Diem Adult/Older Adult Director, Program Manager, Assistant Program Manager, and Therapist, demonstrating a strong commitment to counseling and treatment for diverse populations. Amanda's experience also includes working as a Social Worker at the Waitemata District Health Board and as a Therapist at UPAC. Amanda began a career in social services with roles as a Social Work Intern at New Leaf Services For Our Community and On Lok, Inc., and as an Activities Assistant at Silverado Care and Scripps Torrey Pines Convalescent Hospital. Amanda holds a Master of Social Welfare with a focus on Gerontology from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from UC San Diego.