Amie DiTomasso, LICSW, MPH

Bringing a unique blend of holistic care and scientific rigor to her work at The Dorm, Amie has served in various leadership positions since we opened our doors in DC in 2018, supporting our clients as a health and wellness provider, clinician, Clinical Supervisor, Assistant Director, and now Director. In addition to her clinical leadership, she is a core member of our research team, contributing to nationally recognized work on young adult mental health, trauma-informed care, and gender diversity, which have been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at leading conferences.

Before joining The Dorm, Amie was a member of the research department at Georgetown University Medical Center and served as a Clinical Social Work Cannon Fellow at The Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She holds Master’s degrees in Social Work and Public Health from the University of Pittsburgh, where her clinical training focused on integrated healthcare for adolescents and young adults, and her public health work emphasized program development and sexual health education. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Neuroscience, spending several years studying upper-level brain processes using neuro-electrophysiological models.

Amie is also a lifelong wellness advocate, integrating her many passions into clinical practice. She holds an E-RYT 500 certification with Yoga Alliance, developed a 200-hour Yoga Alliance-certified teacher training program, and co-leads the yoga program at Epic Yoga DC. Influenced by her background in science and as a clinician, Amie incorporates holistic health into her work to further explore the connection between physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being.

Known for her creativity and warmth, Amie strives to create open, inclusive spaces where young adults can feel empowered in their growth. In her spare time, you can find Amie outdoors, exploring new foods, and traveling.