Amy Franks, is a U.S.-trained and board-certified psychiatrist based in France. She completed medical school and residency training in the United States, where she has worked in several hospitals and clinics. Drawing on her background in human behavior, performance, and resilience, Amy now provides structured coaching for expats English-speakers looking for support abroad.

Professional Qualifications

I am a U.S.-trained physician and board-certified psychiatrist, having completed my medical degree and residency at the University of Colorado, where I served as Chief Resident. I am licensed to practice psychiatry in the United States and have treated patients in California, New York, and Colorado. My professional background has included work in several hospitals and specialty outpatient settings, and I bring that depth of training into my perspective on human development, stress, and transition. I have completed research and publications regarding the psychiatric impact of trauma and migration.