Amanda grew up in Heron Lake, MN and graduated with a Bachelors degree in Human Services and Intercultural Studies from Bethel University in 2016. She spent 16 months in Chiangmai Thailand working with refugees. When she returned home, she worked as a certified nursing assistant at various healthcare facilities in Minnesota and Portland Oregon. She graduated from Augsburg University for her physician assistant training in 2023.

Amanda loves caring for children of all ages with a particular passion for family focused education and holistic health while building trusting relationships with her patients. Amanda and her husband live in Plymouth where they enjoy walks with their dog Momo, baking, and international travel. Amanda sees patients in Minnetonka and Chaska.