Pearl Health Clinic is commited to each person we serve by giving them an unparalleled treatment that uncovers the worth we all have as human beings. Our Ammon location strives to unlock that potential while improving lives. From psychiatric care within the clinic to psycho-social care within the community, our accomplished staff has helped thousands of people feeling overwhelmed with life’s burdens.
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She has experience working as a nurse in a variety of places with most of that time in the emergency department, seeing many mental health concerns. She has also worked as an educator in nursing. Something she noticed in all her areas of work is that mental health is complex and a primary factor for a healthy, happy and successful life. She wants to help others achieve mental wellness in whatever way that looks like for them with guidance that may include medications, psychotherapy, lifestyle changes, and forming new healthy habits.
Sara believes that a plan made together in a judgement-free zone is key, along with integration of other services as needed to achieve the individual’s goals for mental wellness. She truly wants others to achieve a healthy, happy life and knows that this is a lifelong journey for all of us.
Krystalrose is a trained EMDR therapist who utilizes EMDR and trauma work as the root of all treatment while incorporating Gestalt Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, sand tray therapy, play therapy, and other modalities so each person walking into her room has a unique and individualized experience overcoming their struggles.
Krystalrose found a passion for mental health after changing careers in 2011. In 2011 Krystalrose accepted a position at Pearl Health Clinic as a CBRS while she pursued her counseling degree. In 2014 Krystalrose graduated from ISU as a Mental Health Counselor. Krystalrose is a Nationally Certified Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor.
create a safe environment where life’s challenges can be explored without judgement and
possibilities for growth can be explored together.
Keaton believes that each person knows themselves better than anyone else. Using this
belief, Keaton takes on a person-centered approach to counseling, helping to explore a
person’s life challenges and together creating plans and actions to work through those
challenges at the person’s own pace.
Keaton also believes that by exploring a person’s emotions to an experience, couples and
families can better understand the challenges they face in their relationships. Using Emotion
Focused Therapy (EFT), Keaton works with couples and families to help understand what
attachment injuries may be in place within the relationship and how clearer communication
can help create a safe atmosphere where people can explore those attachment injuries and
feel safer within their relationships.
Keaton holds a master’s degree in counseling from Idaho State University.
With over 15 years of in-depth study in psychology (Depth/Archetypal, Existential, and Transpersonal), consciousness, neuroscience, ancient and indigenous cultures, myth, and philosophy, Cory brings a broad and nuanced perspective to his work. His exploration of Eastern traditions over the past decade further enriches his understanding of holistic healing practices. Cory holds a BS in Psychology and an MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. As a yoga instructor with more than five years of experience teaching meditation, he incorporates yoga as a holistic tool for somatic trauma healing and integrates trauma-informed principles into his approach.
Cory’s extensive travel—spanning eight years and immersing him in diverse cultures—has deepened his knowledge of various healing modalities. His experiences include participating in a traditional Lakota Wilderness Quest and the rare opportunity to meet with shamans, facilitating numerous ayahuasca and psilocybin sessions for ceremonial and therapeutic purposes. These combined educational and experiential foundations empower Cory to guide clients toward healing, well-being, and wholeness through a compassionate, trauma-informed, and holistic lens.
Kati grew up in eastern Montana where she attended Montana State University – Billings. She received her Master of Science in psychology. She has spent time as a licensed professional counselor in Montana and Colorado working in several settings including residential treatment centers, psychiatric hospitals, crisis centers, in-home therapy programs and community mental health centers.
Kati looks forward to assisting all individuals she comes in contact with in obtaining their best possible mental health.
Virginia believes in proactively addressing key concerns that affect children, teenagers, and adults. Early intervention has been researched and found that it often helps people later on to thrive around others who interact with them in life.
Virginia has gratefully worked among various populations with developmental disabilities and social emotional disturbances for a span of years. The experiences have been phenomenal in meeting people from all walks of life and engaging them in their residential comfort zones to the clinical setting.
Virginia has published and published and co-authored articles in peer reviewed journals in fields related to socially significant behaviors for young children and young teenagers.
Virginia holds a doctoral degree in education from Idaho State University.
Dr. McGrath approaches problems from a cognitive behavioral perspective, which emphasizes the interplay between a person’s environmental stressors, subjective perception, emotional reactions, and coping responses. He strives to ensure that clients have a chance to be heard and validated, understanding that it is easy to give advice but much harder to put it into practice and effect change in a person’s life.
Doug is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Idaho State University.
Ashley Harrinauth, (pronounced: Ha-Ri-Noth –her last name is of Sanskrit origin) (she/her) is serving as a service extender at Pearl Health Clinic from the San Francisco Bay Area. She provides psychotherapy and psychological testing to those in need. Ashley believes that “You can’t start the next chapter of your life if you keep rereading the last one”. Her approach for working with clients is to take an investigative and collaborative stance. She supports people to discover, define, and create who they are so that they can live their best lives. Ashley completed an APPIC and APA accredited Internship through the Idaho Psychology Internship Consortium (ID-PIC)at Pearl Health Clinic.
Her clinical experiences are predominately in California, including Oakland Unified School District, Fairfield Unified School District, and many outpatient clinics serving both the general population as well specialized populations (LGBTQ+ folks and adults with intellectual disabilities) spanning from Santa Rosa, California to Sacramento, California. Ashley’s educational attainments are as follows: Psy.D in Clinical Psychology – Alliant International University (2022); M.A. in Clinical Psychology- Alliant international University (2020); M.B.A – Holy Names University (2015); M.A. in Counseling Psychology (2014); B.A. in Psychology – Holy Names University (2011). Additionally, Ashley is a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of California where she operates a remote telehealth practice. During her free time, Ashley likes to play video games, spend time with her dog, and watch Bollywood movies to improve her Hindi speaking skills.
Ashley is very excited to get to know everyone and make new friends in the state of Idaho!
Caroline earned her master’s degree in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Idaho State University and has since completed her doctorate in Counseling and Counseling Education. Her doctoral research focused on addiction curriculum development and bridging the gap between the training and treatment in addiction counseling, areas she believes are crucial to advancing effective care.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Caroline loves to spend time outdoors, where she can be found chasing after her two pups, Ghost, and Luna. Whether it’s hiking, dirt biking, mountain biking, or snowboarding, Caroline loves to embrace all four seasons of Idaho.
Ananda lived most of her life in Iowa, but completed her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling in La Crosse, Wisconsin. During that time, she worked as an in-home parent educator for families in the Child Protective Services system and a part-time personal trainer. She moved from Wisconsin to Idaho in 2021 in pursuit of the mountains and a Ph.D. program. Ananda loves trail running, spicy foods, her partner Brian, and their two dogs. She brings hope and enthusiasm to therapy and looks forward to participating in her clients’ journeys to healing.
He is a Level 1 Trained Internal Family Systems therapist through the IFS institute. He also has specific training and experience in Person Centered therapy, EMDR, and the Neurosequential Model of Therapy.
He also uses a trauma informed approach to working with children, adolescents, and adults. Colin uses a variety of creative counseling techniques such as play therapy, sand tray therapy, and art therapy.
In his free time, Colin enjoys traveling, kayaking, food, and has taken up snowshoeing, and cross country skiing.
Zak has extensive leadership experience in the mental health field; having been involved with developing Case Management, Credentialing for Medicaid and insurance companies, development of CBRS programs, and various advocacy groups in Idaho in the past.
He currently operates as Executive Director for Pearl Health Clinic and Pearl Supportive Living, overseeing the delivery of all Mental Health Services. Additionally, he is a Level 2 Gottman Therapist and enjoys particularly working with couples.
He incorporates Christian beliefs into his practice when clients are seeking this perspective and values helping all families restore broken relationships. Zak has been married for 20 years to his lovely wife Sarah. They have 2 children together and enjoy traveling, outdoor activities, cooking together, and cheering on the Green Bay Packers.
She has training working with children, teens, adults and the members from LGBTQIAP+ community. She also speaks Mandarin-Chinese thus she offers Chinese counseling to the clients who prefers speaking Chinese in the session.
Hsiang-Hua uses Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR) and incorporate many varied techniques according to the need of clients including conversational, art, play and mindfulness therapy. Hsiang-Hua has experience working with individuals in PTSD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, crisis management and suicidal ideations.
Quinn’s primary interests are play therapy, using art, music, and sandtray as modalities to reach children and adolescents, while he also enjoys working with adults to help them overcome any variety personal struggles.
Above all else, Quinn understands that before any child can be helped, he has to listen to the family and learn what unique challenges that family faces and what specific resources and values the family brings to bear. He believes that a team effort is always needed for health and healing.
Quinn loves the beauty of Idaho and enjoys spending time with his family, watching great movies and Red Sox games, and writing/playing music.
Sharee holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marriage and Family Studies from Brigham Young University-Idaho, and a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
Jaxson works with a wide range of clientele but has a special interest and expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental diagnosis. He works with children as young as age 4, with adolescents, and adults. He sees individuals with social/communication difficulties, stress and anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and other mental health concerns. Jaxson believes that people are doing the best that they know how and that they can change at any time to do better.
Jaxson has taught continuing education workshops and gives trainings on Autism, depression and anxiety for local universities, public and charter schools, and various church/religious groups.
In his free time Jaxson loves to spend time with his wife years and 6 children. He enjoys home renovation projects, gardening and being outdoors. He loves to coach football and basketball and enjoys building and empowering youth to become confident leaders.
Ryan holds a Masters degree in clinical mental health counseling from Argosy University.
James has had experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families and has been in the mental health field for over 10 years. He graduated with a Masters of Counseling from ISU with an emphasis in family systems and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). He has helped people working with Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss, ADHD, traumatic experiences, difficult life choices, personal growth, and marital strife.
James Is a father of 6 and is a devoted husband. He likes exploring, going to new places, and learning new things. He spends his free time cooking, reading, singing, and playing with his children.
Adam holds a Master of Social Work degree from Walla Walla University and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from Idaho State University.
Michelle deeply believes in the intrinsic worth of every human being and seeks to help clients recognize their strengths and gifts as they work through challenging situations. She has a strong belief that individuals have an innate need for acceptance and an emotional connection with others to achieve true wellness, and she strives to provide both during her sessions.
Michelle is a Level 2 Gottman Certified Therapist and has received additional training in couples and family counseling.
Michelle earned a Bachelors of Music degree in Media Music from Brigham Young University-Provo and holds a Master’s of Counseling degree from Idaho State University in Marriage, Couple and Family Counseling.
Cynthia believes in creating a safe and empowering environment for those she has the opportunity to meet. She works with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, self-harm, suicidal ideation, trauma, abuse, and other mental health diagnoses. She works with people of all genders and orientations, and clients from diverse backgrounds including those who are part of marginalized communities or minority cultures. Cynthia works with those who are experiencing faith transitions. She is committed to learning and unlearning on a continual basis.
She enjoys traveling to other countries and gaining an appreciation for the strengths in diversity and culture. In her time not spent abroad, she can be found with her husband in the mountains backpacking, skiing, or soaking up the silence.
Shawn is experienced in both outpatient and inpatient (hospital) care, having worked with people through all stages of mental health and illness. Shawn has training in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
Shawn especially enjoys working with adolescents and adults with depression and anxiety, helping them to define their own values and goals in order to work towards more authentic and meaningful lives.
In 1992 Jennifer accepted a position as the head researcher on an adolescent mental health grant with the University of Washington and the Colville Confederated Tribes under the direction of Dr. Jan Bacon. It was here that she gained a great love and respect for the Native American people.
In 1996, Jennifer received her Masters Degree in Counseling with a specialty in school counseling from Idaho State University. She worked as an elementary school counselor and junior high counselor for 8 years in a local school district. During this time Jennifer worked part time as a mental health clinician but chose to become full time in 2003. She has developed a specialty in play therapy and sand tray therapy and has been trained directly by Dr. Gisela Schubach De Domenico who developed the Sandtray WorldPlay Technique.
Jennifer specializes in child development and enjoys working with children
John is a retired SGT in the Idaho National Guard that has given him many life experiences to include: Deploying with the 116th BN to Iraq for an 18 Month deployment and third rotation in Operation Iraqi Freedom 2004.
John worked in the community as CBRS and Case Manager for several years while working for the Army National Guard. Upon completion of Military service, he went on to get his Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work with emphasis in Groups, Family, and Trauma.
When John is not working, he is enjoying his time with his 5 creative children and wonderfully supportive and loving wife Jennifer. He is enjoying anything Nerdy, SYFY, and continues to enjoy his trips back in Indiana (He is a transplant Spud) with his loving Hoosier family there.
John has several modalities that he uses in his practice to include Narrative, Gestalt, ACT, EMDR, DBT, CBT, and Solution Focused Therapy. In past John has also worked at BHC as a Primary Therapist and in many Leadership Roles throughout the years in the community. John loves family systems therapy, trauma, and couple’s work.
She believes in a system approach and that people desire close relationships and family relationships and working to improve these relationships can immensely increase satisfaction in one’s life.
Bonita is a Neurofeedback specialist as well and works with all ages doing Neurofeedback/ counseling. This type of counseling can help with focus, concentration, anxiety, depression, seizures, migraines, mood swings and many other mental health issues. She trained in October of 2012 to become a Neurofeedback specialist.
Bonita graduated with her undergrad in psychology at Idaho State University and went on to earn her master’s degree in Couples and Family counseling from ISU in May of 2012.
Briana believes in the ability for people to change and to improve their lives. She believes in the client centered approach and meeting the client where they are. She enjoys helping individuals and families learn skills to live happy, healthy lives. She has received training in play therapy, adoption, sand tray therapy, depression, anxiety, trauma and Autism. She is also trained in Neurofeedback Training. She works with all ages doing Neurofeedback/ counseling. This type of counseling can help with focus, concentration, anxiety, depression, seizures, migraines, mood swings and many other mental health issues.
Briana graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from Brigham Young University-Idaho and then a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Utah in 2009.
During the early stages of her career, Dr. Miller also completed internships in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem NC, Family Medicine at Piedmont Triad Family Medicine in Kernersville NC, and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY.
Dr. Miller holds a Medical Degree from East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine and graduated with her MD in 2019. She also spent time studying clinical bioethics with Wake Forest University Department of Bioethics Graduate Program. She completed the five-year Triple Board residency training in Pediatrics, General Psychiatry, and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2024. Dr. Miller is excited to bring her diverse life experience and training to Idaho and become a part of the Idaho Falls Community through her work at Pearl Health Clinic.
Dr. Miller is a physician who is trained in various therapeutic modalities such as Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, Family Therapy, and Multidimensional Grief Therapy just to name a few. Her particular areas of expertise include childhood trauma, grief, children in foster care, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, as well as many other psychiatric illnesses.
Though her career has been filled with highlights, she takes the most pride in making a difference in the lives of her patients and falling into leadership positions, including president of the Tulane Resident and Fellow Congress for 2022-2023. The cornerstone of her success lay in her supportive family. Looking ahead, Dr. Miller intends to train others through community advocacy in Idaho and local medical training programs, as well as maintaining her own standards for excellent patient care.
Andria is excited to care for her patients through integration of behavioral medicine, trauma informed care, suicide prevention, and addressing physical/mental health.
Chris is fluent in Spanish and aims to bridge the gap in healthcare disparities for the Latino population. He holds a fundamental belief: “My goal is to utilize my knowledge, competencies, and advanced skill towards helping patients achieve a good quality of life, health, and well-being, while also continuing to advocate for and empower clients with mental illnesses.”
Chris enjoys backpacking, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking with family and friends during leisure.
I am the type of person who focuses on others needs. I possess a natural interest to say, do, and be whatever is needed to aid in recovery processes. In part, I chose to work in Mental Health to provide coverage for an area that seems to be more and more needed. Growing up in Idaho I have recognized that this great state is underserved in Mental Health. As a Medical Provider I hope that I will help bridge this gap of disparity.
Her interest in the medical field started young through inspiration from her parents who are both medical professionals. She first explored the medical field on her own by obtaining CNA training and working at an Assisted Living facility. She has a particular interest in bridging healthcare disparities within the Hispanic population. She is a self taught Spanish speaker and has been able to use that ability to improve patient care by volunteering with the Red Cross Hispanic Outreach program, free health clinics, on a humanitarian medical trip to Guatemala, and various other opportunities. She believes in giving the best care possible to each patient regardless of background, culture, or medical condition.
Madison strives to take the time to genuinely listen to each patient’s needs and concerns because she believes the best care happens when there is trust and respect between the patient and provider.
In addition to her extensive clinical experience, Anna also has an outstanding academic background that includes one associates degree in Surgical Technology, two bachelor’s degrees (a BA in business management and a BSN in nursing) and a Master of Science in Nursing from University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND. Go Sioux!
She believes that in order to provide the best health care possible, building a long lasting and trusting relationship with patients is a must. She seeks to acquire a comprehensive evaluation of every patient by taking time to listen and understand their particular needs.
Come see this provider and find out not only the best treatment for you, but also the best pierogi recipe! Anna also has a blog where she addresses some of the most common health questions she receives. You can check out her blog here: maybemyvitamindislow.blogspot.com
Dr. Kwadwo Saka is a resident psychiatrist who works with adults, youth, and geriatrics. Kwadwo believes in a practice focused on a holistic and evidence-based approach. His goal is to help patients reach their highest potential in addition to feeling motivated and fulfilled. He focuses on developing a therapeutic alliance, understanding the scope of details in complicated life circumstances, and tailors a unique and effective set of interventions for his patients. His experience to date includes child and adolescent inpatient psychiatry at EIRMC-BHC and State Hospital South’s adult and forensic department. He has a keen interest in the youth population and is involved in research investigating substance use and associated mood disorders. Kwadwo’s distinguished skills and knowledge lead him to serving as a chief at his current residency program at EIRMC. Kwadwo holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Trinity School of Medicine and a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences from the City University of New York. Upon completion of residency, he plans to pursue a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Jayde Barnes is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that works with patients of all ages to help them achieve mental wellness. An Idaho native, she g
raduated from Rigby High School and completed an undergraduate degree in Microbiology at the University of Idaho. She continued her studies in the field of nursing and received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Idaho State University.
She has experience working in a variety of health care settings, including an inpatient facility at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, skilled nursing facilities, and several outpatient clinics across Southeastern Idaho. Prior to becoming a Nurse Practitioner, Jayde worked as an educator for nursing students and helped foster a positive learning environment for new healthcare professionals.
Jayde has experience in the assessment and treatment of depression, anxiety, OCD, mood disorders, and PTSD, and has a special interest in addiction treatment. She believes in a collaborative and integrative approach to her work that includes psychopharmacology and supportive therapy, and works with clients in developing patient-centered treatment plans that support their goals as individuals.
When she’s not treating patients, she likes to spend her free time traveling, camping, and fly fishing with her family.
He was trained at Drexel University School of Medicine (formerly Hahnemann University) in Philadelphia, and completed Medicine Internship and Residency at The University of Vermont, in Burlington. He teaches continuing Education at the Department of Counseling at Idaho State University, and consults with a variety of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers.
He is also a waivered physician with regards to opiate addiction treatment and is licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for opiate addiction. He treats all forms of addiction. Interest areas include disorders of mood, and thought, as well as developmental disabilities and autism. He is certified as a Clinical Psychopharmacologist by the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology.
He believes in a team approach to mental health treatment and works closely with other mental health providers to establish a comprehensive treatment program. Particular attention is paid to the detection and presence of confounding medical illnesses that may imitate, or worsen psychiatric illness.
