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Amanda Foster, LMSW, OSW-C, is an Oncology Social Worker serving as the primary social worker for the Boise and Ontario clinics of St. Alphonsus Cancer Institute. With five years of dedicated oncology experience, she specializes in psychosocial oncology, trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, care coordination, and addressing the complex psychosocial needs of individuals and families impacted by cancer.

Amanda is passionate about advancing health equity through advocacy, inclusive care delivery, and reducing barriers that affect marginalized populations. Her clinical experience includes supporting individuals facing cancer, serious mental illness, domestic and sexual violence, and other social determinents of health that influence health outcomes. She is particularly committed to creating affirming healthcare environments for LGBTQIA+, immigrant, rural, and underserved communities through both direct patient care and systems-level leadership.

Originally from Illinois, Amanda now calls Boise home and has embraced all that Idaho has to offer. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys exploring the outdoors and taking advantage of the unique opportunities for recreation and connection that drew her to the region.