Amanda Rea earned her Bachelor's degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in Psychology and History. She earned her Master's degree in Psychology from Kaplan University while working full time in the California court system. She finished her Doctoral degree in 2020 from Capella University while transferring into the Idaho court system. She currently works in that same system.
Amanda enjoys spending time with her family and her dogs. Her professional interests are in social and developmental psychology with an emphasis in gender stereotypes.