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Faculty & Staff

Amy Wassman, Psy.D.

Research Division, Mau Research Program, Summer Research Internship Program
Phone: (808) 692-1298
Email: awassman@hawaii.edu


Amy Wassman, Psy.D. is a Native Hawaiian Clinical Psychologist and Adjunct Professor at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Department of Native Hawaiian Health (DNHH). She received her Psy.D. from Arogsy University Hawai‘i in Clinical Psychology and completed her Post-doctoral training at I Ola Lāhui in Health Psychology. She has successfully initiated behavioral health integrative care practices at Ke Ola Mamo and Lau Ola Primary Care clinics. She is passionate about improving the health of Native Hawaiian communities utilizing both clinical and research capacities. Her research interests include Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander health disparities, developing a Native Hawaiian Patient-Centered Medical Home model of care, and empirically validating traditional Native Hawaiian cultural health practices.