Female Psychiatrists in Idaho Falls, ID

As a medication prescriber I want to make sure that you have been educated about the various treatment options. These options often include non-medication treatment, nutritional supplements and prescription medications. Before prescribing any medication it is important that your questions and concerns have been addressed and that you are onboard with the plan.

Do you struggle with insomnia, depression, or anxiety? Have you been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, OCD or ADHD? Or maybe you don't know exactly what's going on, but you know something is definitely off. You desperately want to get to the bottom of what's going on and get back to feeling like yourself ASAP. Or maybe you're just tired of feeling like your providers don't really get you or your needs, and you're ready to work with someone who truly cares about the entire picture and not just prescribing meds.

As an integrated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my telehealth practice is deeply grounded in the holistic well-being of individuals. I diagnose and prescribe for mental health conditions, with a specialized focus on managing stress, anxiety, and depression for individuals coping with chronic physical and mental illnesses. I prioritize evidence-based therapies, with a strong emphasis on Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. By offering practical techniques and medication management, I meet clients at their current stage of wellness, collaborating towards improved mental and physical health outcomes.

I am a mental health medication manager/prescriber, with a focus in ADHD. I also treat other mental health disorders, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, and more. I love working with all age groups and believe in involving parents and other family members in the treatment and recovery of my patients, whenever possible. I also have a passion for patients receiving Home Health and Hospice, and have extensive experience working closely with caregiving and nursing staff to increase quality of life for patients, no matter where they are in life.

You have taken a major step to set an appointment, I commend you because I know it’s not an easy thing to do. I am often told by patients that they hesitated to make an appointment out of fear. Patients often discuss being very nervous about their upcoming appointment. Your first session may evoke certain emotions, this is totally normal. During the appointment you will be asked about the reason for coming in. You may cry, feel awkward, or experience various kinds of emotions while discussing your concerns, but know that it is ok.

Board Certified, experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who offers ADHD testing, and psychiatric evaluations, willing to go the extra mile to make sure you are heard. I see all ages, without judgment and offer acceptance and hope. I provide empathetic, knowledgeable and compassionate care for those needing medication management, evaluations, brief therapy, or simply support within a nonjudgmental atmosphere. I possess over 20 years of experience in nursing, with a trauma-informed, patient-centered approach.

Amy Belnap is one of the only CADDRA certified psychiatric providers in the state of Idaho; a certification for specialists working with ADHD. In addition to ADHD, she also treats those with learning or behavioral problems, mood and conduct disorders, OCD, and Autism. She uses medication and psychotherapy to help patients achieve their greatest potential. She also offers genetic testing to help identify treatment options that are the most likely to help you or your loved one.

I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over ten years’ experience caring for adults, children, and adolescents, in both an inpatient and outpatient setting. I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for children and adults with multiple psychiatric conditions. I have specialization in ADHD, eating disorders, PTSD, and a multitude of other psychiatric illnesses.