Amanda Trout

Amanda@gildasclubkc.org

Amanda Trout, LCSW, LSCSW, OSW-C, Program Director, has over 20 years’ experience as a licensed social worker in various settings throughout the Kansas City community. She is a Board Certified Oncology Social Worker with 15 years’ experience providing clinical social work services to pediatric, adolescent, young adult, and adult patients living with cancer and their families. She has a passion for psychosocial program development, adjustment to illness counseling, working with and collaborating with community stakeholders to provide psychosocial support, programming, and advocacy for those impacted by cancer. She also is deeply invested in health and mental health equity, and has volunteered her time as a parent advocate within Kansas City Public Schools. She lives in the Waldo neighborhood with her husband Micah, 11 y/o son Milo, and cat Bella.