Access is an outpatient behavioral health clinic. We serve people of all communities and currently offer two locations in Boise and in Nampa. Our desire is to help improve the quality of daily life for our clients.
Access Behavioral Health Services is a for profit agency that serves the public without regard to race, creed, age, national origin, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status or inability to pay. The owners have been in the field of human services for a combined 30+ years. At Access we pride ourselves on providing best-practice client-centered services.
Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that empowers individuals to achieve emotional well-being and resilience. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every person feels valued and heard. Through personalized treatment, community engagement, and education, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our clients and promote mental health awareness in our community.
Our vision is to be a leader in behavioral health, creating a humane and inclusive community where every individual feels safe, accepted, and supported. We envision a resourceful environment that fosters growth through collaborative engagement and innovative, progressive approaches to mental health care. By prioritizing accessibility and education, we aim to empower individuals towards independence and lasting connection, influencing positive change in the lives of those we serve.
Our Values: We are committed to fostering a culture of respect and integrity, grounded in kindness and compassion. Our person-centered approach prioritizes the needs of each individual, promoting an accepting and non-judgmental environment. We value competence and transparency, ensuring our services are both consistent and creative in addressing diverse mental health needs. With a courageous and bold spirit, we empower our clients through unconditional support and comprehensive care. Our open-minded and genuine attitude encourages growth, engagement, and a sense of community for everyone we serve.
Staff Directory
We value our employees as they are the most important resource. Our employees are highly trained, supervised, and receive ongoing levels of support during their employment. We hire people from a wide range of backgrounds to meet the individualized needs of our patients. We are always seeking out new dynamic individuals to add to our treatment team. We strive to make Access Behavioral Health Services a welcoming place to work and we believe that is reflected in our employees attitudes towards their work.
Kim Spears
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner ABHS BoiseMental Health Clinic
Biographical Info
Meet Kim Spears, a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in Idaho and Iowa. Kim’s journey in healthcare began with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Boise State University, followed by a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Stonybrook University, specializing in psychiatric mental health.
With over 16 years of dedicated service, Kim is certified to provide comprehensive psychiatric care across the lifespan—from 5 years old to beyond 100 years old. She believes in a collaborative approach to treatment, emphasizing the integration of medication management and counseling to achieve optimal outcomes for her clients.
Beyond her professional expertise, Kim enjoys spending time outdoors with her four dogs, finding solace and adventure in hiking and backpacking. Her commitment to holistic well-being extends from her practice to her personal life, reflecting her belief in the therapeutic benefits of an active lifestyle.
Kim Spears is dedicated to supporting her clients’ mental health journeys with empathy, expertise, and a personalized approach tailored to meet each individual’s unique needs.