Providers

Ally Zartman is a Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for mental health who has been working in health care since 2009. She was raised in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the University of Vermont in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Since then, she has worked in critical care, cardiology, mental health, orthopedic, and medical/surgical departments of inpatient hospitals. She brings 10+ years of medical experience into her practice as a mental health provider. She graduated from Northwest Nazarene University with a Master of Science in nursing in 2022 and has been employed with Meridian Advanced Psychiatry since 2023. Ally treats pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients alike who present with a variety of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD, substance abuse, PTSD, as well as psychotic and personality disorders.

She is devoted to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health, treats her clients with kindness, empathy, and respect, and believes health care should be a collaborative effort between the patient and the provider. Ally firmly believes in the power of lifestyle changes in conjunction with medication management to provide the most meaningful client outcomes.

In her free time, Ally loves skiing, trail running, weightlifting, and exploring the beautiful state of Idaho.

Becky Bole is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She has over 15 years of nursing experience and has worked in the mental health field for most of that time. She works with clients with mental health diagnoses and/or substance use disorders to help them improve their life and meet their goals. She has a passion for community mental health and helping individuals with substance use disorders.

Becky is also experienced in treating mood disorders, substance use disorders, ADHD, and anxiety as well as working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and individuals with various forms of dementia. She focuses not only on medication for the client but also ensuring that they are connected with all available resources to help meet their needs.

Becky focuses on the health and well-being of the individual as a whole to include discussions on nutrition, physical health maintenance, and physical activity. Medication is just one of many tools that some people need in order to be the best possible version of themselves.

Brad developed his love of helping others as a registered nurse, working in various clinics and facilities throughout Utah. While working in a behavioral health hospital, he realized his passion for mental health and wanted to make greater strides in assisting this population. He went back to school to earn an advanced degree in psychiatry and mental health, graduating as a nurse practitioner.

Mr. Martin enjoys learning as much as he can about mental health and regularly participates in education programs, and reads journals in order to improve the care to his patients. Additionally, Brad feels it is important to look at each patient as an individual and with compassion. He enjoys helping patients progress towards their goals, and realize their full potential.

Brad and his wife moved to Idaho to be closer to family, and they enjoy the gem state. He has a variety of hobbies and interests, some of which include hiking, exploring, and hanging out with the family cat.

Carmen is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She earned her Bachelor's degree in nursing in 2001, and has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in outpatient, inpatient, and school settings. After working with teens as a high school nurse, Carmen saw firsthand how great the need for quality mental health care was in our community. This inspired her to return to school in 2020 and earn her doctorate in nursing practice, specializing in mental health.
Carmen's goal in treatment is for each patient to feel genuinely heard and a part of the decision-making team. She takes the time to consider possible medical and lifestyle factors that could be contributing to symptoms, and uses evidence-based approaches to treatment including medication, coaching, and therapeutic methods.

Carmen was born and raised in Meridian, Idaho, where she currently lives with her husband and two children. She enjoys reading, cooking, yoga, and spending time in the Idaho mountains with her family.

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Jarrod Crump is Family Nurse Practitioner that has been working in healthcare since 2015. He has worked exclusively in mental health since 2020 and has a real passion for helping those struggling with mental illness. Jarrod completed his undergraduate degree at Boise State University and later finished his graduate degree at Northwest Nazarene University. Jarrod treats all ages and most mental health issues including anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD and mood disorders. He has a particular interest in anxiety, ADHD, and trauma. Jarrod's goal as a provider is to maximize the support for the physiological impact that mental health difficulties have in order to support patients' ability to make further inroads on the psychological and spiritual impact. He does his best to utilize both medications, supplements and lifestyle changes to mee this goal. When time allows Jarrod also enjoys discussing thought patterns, behavior modification and held beliefs to better support their healing journey.

Jarrod is a lifelong Idahoan born and raised in the Coeur D'Alene area. When not at work, Jarrod enjoys spending time with wife and three daughters, time outdoors and being an active member of his church community.

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Kyle Ronnau is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and owner of Meridian Advanced Psychiatry. He formed this organization in response to the lack of available psychiatric services in Meridian, Idaho. Kyle has served patients for many years all over the Treasure Valley, and beyond to Payette, Ontario, McCall, Twin Falls, and other areas. He realized that in his previous roles, he was often referring patients with substance use to other psychiatric providers and often finding a total lack of providers accepting new patients or in convenient locations. Now centrally located just off I-84 between the Meridian and Ten Mile exits, Meridian Advanced Psychiatry is here to provide more access to mental health services for children through adults. In addition, we also provide treatment for substance use disorder for adults, all in one location.

Kyle Ronnau has worked in healthcare in the Treasure Valley for over 15 years. He completed his undergraduate nursing at Boise State University and his graduate education at Gonzaga University. He has worked in a variety of roles in mental health including inpatient, outpatient, and transitional housing.

His particular professional interests include treatment of substance use, use of complementary treatments such as herbal medicine, mental health concerns with traumatic brain injuries, mood and attention issues in children such as ADHD and ODD, co-occurring mental health in substance use such as major depressive disorder and opioid use disorder, and treatment of behaviors that span across many (if not all) mental health disorders such as insomnia and behavioral eating disorders.

Personally, Kyle has a small hobby farm to keep him busy. He enjoys raising his Nigerian Dwarf goats, chickens, and ducks, and growing a wide array of fruits and vegetables. His time on the farm is accompanied by his wife, Linze, his daughter Elizabeth, and their ever-growing family of dogs and cats.

Leo is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner that has been working in healthcare since 2010. Leo earned his Master of Nursing degree from Walden University and his Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Science Nursing from Boise State University. Leo has several other degrees, certifications and accommodations that complement and broaden his knowledge and experience as a healthcare provider.
Leo has experienced broadening roles in healthcare including PSA (sitter), CNA/Nurse apprentice, nursing, and urgent care and psychiatry provider. His passion for psychiatry came from serving patients who needed a helping hand and non-judgmental ear. His ability to comfort and show compassion has been recognized and awarded. Leo believes that the most important person on the healthcare team is the patient. Others team members are there in a supporting role to help that person be the best they can be. He also believes that with honest, factual education a person can make choices that help them become their best self. Leo serves all ages and helps patients with their needs in Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, and other issues.
Leo is a native to the Boise Valley and has a love and appreciation for the lifestyle and recreation that Idaho has to offer. In his spare time Leo enjoys spending time with his wife, children, grandchildren, and dogs. He relaxes by working on his mini farm, and other outdoor activities and had recently developed a love for going on cruises.

Mary (Hannah) Rankin is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She started her nursing career in WV working as a medical/surgical nurse and realized most of her patients also suffered from untreated mental disorders. After moving to Idaho in 2021, Hannah decided she wanted to pursue a career in mental health. Hannah first obtained her FNP-MSN and then went on to complete her PMHNP post-maser's certification through the University of Cincinnati.

Professionally, Hannah enjoys working with a variety of patients including both adults and children. Hannah brings her expertise as an FNP to look at the entire person rather than only focusing on mind versus body. Hannah enjoys incorporating supplements into the treatment plan. She treats patients with a variety of disorders including ADHD, depression, anxiety, substance use, and many more.

Personally, Hannah enjoys traveling to new and exciting places with her husband. She also enjoys photography, hot springs, and hiking on her days off.

Matt Fowler has served in the healthcare field in the Treasure Valley for 7+ years. His focus as a registered nurse was primarily in the emergency and critical care setting at the area's level 2 trauma hospital, where he discovered his passion for helping patients in the mental health community. He completed both his undergraduate and graduate nursing degrees from Boise State University with a principal focus on primary care in the adult and gerontology populations.

Matt's professional interests include the treatment of substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health concerns with a holistic and integrated approach to patient care. He has a strong belief that regular psychotherapy sessions combined with the right medications helps to get to the true root of issues and achieve the greatest results. He believes that no person should feel either limited or defined by their diagnosis. Matthew strives to make sure all patients are treated as individuals in a comfortable and safe environment.

Personally, Matt is somewhat of a football fanatic with an affinity for both the Philadelphia Eagles and (of course) the Boise State Broncos. In his free time, apart from all things football, he also enjoys traveling, cooking and grilling, and spending quality time with his wife and their spoiled English Labrador Retriever, Roxie.

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Megan Brock is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She attended College of Idaho and Idaho State University for her bachelors in nursing and Gonzaga University for her masters in nursing. She has been a nurse for 9 years and has worked in mental health for many of those years. She has experience in many of the inpatient psychiatric units around the area.

Megan has experience in treating mood disorders, ADHD, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and more. She works with clients to help them meet their mental health goals through medication management and connecting them with resources in the area to meet their specific needs. There are multiple avenues for treatment and Megan's goal is to help you make an informed decision to meet your individual needs and expectations. This is a partnership where your concerns are heard and we work together to make the best treatment plan.

Personally, Megan loves (and might be obsessed) with "The Nightmare Before Christmas." She is a nerd and loves Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, and plays Dungeons and Dragons in her spare time. She has a passion for live music and concerts/festivals. She has 2 cats, Shadow and Jasmine, that bring her a lot of joy and get into a lot of shenanigans.

Rebekah is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at MAP Emerald location. Rebekah has earned her Master's degree in Nursing from Walden University and her Bachelor's in Nursing from Bemidji State University. Besides Idaho, Rebekah has worked has a PMHNP-BC treating all ages in Minnesota and Florida. Rebekah started her healthcare career as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the age of 16. Rebekah has worked in a variety of settings including Long-term care, Primary care, Medical-Surgical, Labor and Delivery, and Emergency Services. Rebekah found her passion for psychiatric care after working in the Emergency department and caring for individuals in acute mental health crisis. Rebekah chose the Boise area after her husband, who was previously stationed at Mountain Home Airforce base, brought her to Idaho for a visit.

Rebekah enjoys providing an inclusive environment where all patients are welcome. Rebekah is passionate about neurodivergence and continues to increase her knowledge through certifications on ADHD and Autism spectrum. Rebekah's goal is a safe medication management plan that takes into consideration the specific needs of the individual to help patients improve their quality of life. Rebekah is an active supporter of adding therapy to medication management and encourages patients to be active in their mental health care plan. She sees all ages and worked primarily with children and adolescents while living in Florida.

In her free time, Rebekah enjoys backpacking with her husband and fur-children. She also enjoys mountain biking, snowshoeing, walking on the Greenbelt, eating food, and lifting weights. Her future goal is to one day finish backpacking the Pacific Crest Trail in northern California and Washington.

Shaina received her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Northwest Nazarene University and has been working in healthcare in the Treasure Valley since 2016. Shaina has a diverse healthcare background, including internal medicine, cardiology, and psychiatry. Some of Shaina's goals are to decrease the stigma of mental illness, help patients attain their personal goals, and, most importantly, discover their identity and the ability to love themselves as they are. Shaina's greatest strengths include critical and holistic thinking, as well as being a compassionate and empathetic person who desires to meet people where they are and be the catalyst that guides people to where they want to be.
Shaina has clinical experience in assisting patients throughout the lifespan, including pediatrics, young adults, adults, and the geriatric population with a variety of psychiatric conditions including ADHD, mood disorders, substance use disorders, and PTSD. Shaina's treatment approach is dependent on her patients' specific goals as she fully believes the treatment should be a teamwork approach that addresses mind, body, and spirit.

Shaina is a strong believer that if we do not change how we think and view ourselves, our habits and actions will not change.

In her free time, Shaina enjoys being outdoors, cooking, and spending intentional time with others.

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Suzy Albert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5+ years of experience focused in the areas of addiction, mental health, and co-occurring disorders. Suzy's practice experience includes work with adults, adolescents, and justice system-involved patients, in both inpatient and outpatient treatment settings. She earned both her graduate and undergraduate degrees in Social Work from Boise State University. Suzy enjoys sharing her professional knowledge with the next generation of social workers through participating as a Field Instructor, which includes providing practicum opportunities and supervision to MSW/BSW students.

Suzy utilizes a variety of skills and techniques drawn from evidence-based treatment modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, Solution-Focused, and Psychoeducation. Her therapeutic approach includes a trauma-informed lens and employs strengths-based and client-centered perspectives and strategies within her practice. Suzy believes in developing an effective therapeutic relationship with her patients through compassion and understanding. She strives to create a supportive environment to help identify and address strengths, challenges, needs, goals, motivations for change, and personal growth.

Personally, Suzy is married and a dog-mom of one, a sweet English Labrador named Roxie. Suzy enjoys spending time with her family, traveling (especially anywhere with the ocean), watching football (BSU Broncos/Philadelphia Eagles), and catching up on true-crime documentaries and podcasts.

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Barbara is passionate about helping individuals of all ages manage mental health challenges. She treats a wide range of conditions, including anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and mood disorders. Barbara strives to provide comprehensive care that addresses both the physiological and psychological impacts of mental health. Her approach is client-centered and tailored to each individual, using evidence-based practices, including medication management. Barbara's goal is to not only help patients improve their mental health symptoms but also empower them to build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Outside of work, Barbara has a love for discovering new cuisines and experimenting with cooking at home. She enjoys jogging, biking, and traveling to new places, but the moments she treasures most are those spent with her husband, kids and extended family. Whether she's exploring the outdoors or trying out a new recipe, Barbara believes in living life to the fullest and balancing her personal and professional life with joy and adventure.

Dean is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. He has been working as a nurse since earning his practical nursing certification from Carrington of Portland in 2011, with his first nursing job working in addiction medication. Since then, Dean earned his associate nursing degree in 2016, his bachelor's degree from Western Governors University in 2019, and his master's in nursing from Walden University in 2023.

Dean has been drawn to mental health care since the beginning of his nursing career. Growing up in Portland, Oregon, and witnessing his family and loved ones struggle with addiction, mental health issues, and resulting healthcare disparity, inspired him with the desire to provide compassionate, nonjudgemental mental health care to marginalized populations such as those with addiction issues and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Dean's work as an inpatient psychiatric nurse fueled an additional passion for mental health care for children and adolescents, especially in witnessing the negative effects of the pandemic and the resulting isolation in such a critical time of development. Dean utilizes motivational interviewing and supportive psychotherapy and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD, PTSD, depression, anxiety, insomnia, and child and adolescent mental health.

Dean spends his free time with his wife, seven dogs, and his Mustang horse. He enjoys baking, working with his horse, and learning new skills while making, restoring, and repairing various projects.