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.
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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.
Annie Keim
Clinician Access Behavioral HealthSUDS
Biographical Info
Annie Keim is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) dedicated to empowering clients through compassionate counseling. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Dependency Counseling and Community Psychology, and a Master of Arts Degree in Counseling from Boise State University, Annie brings over 10 years of extensive experience in substance use disorder treatment and community mental health.
Annie is committed to ongoing professional growth, regularly attending trainings and seminars focused on substance use disorder services. She is trained in ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine) and is currently completing training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Her counseling approach is collaborative, emphasizing the importance of the therapeutic relationship and tailoring her methods to best suit her clients’ needs. Annie integrates theoretical approaches such as Adlerian Individual Psychology, Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), DBT, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, Annie values authenticity and understands the significance of finding a counselor who clients can relate to. She believes in uncovering clients’ strengths and resilience, focusing on their unique abilities to foster personal growth and healing.
Annie enjoys working with adult clients from diverse backgrounds, including different genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, and spiritual beliefs. Her expertise spans issues such as substance use, co-occurring disorders, depression, and anxiety, making her a trusted resource at Access BHS, where she has contributed for 9 years. Starting as a CBRS and Case Manager in the community department, Annie transitioned to outpatient substance use counseling in 2017 and began offering individual mental health counseling in 2023.
Annie Keim is dedicated to supporting clients on their journey to wellness with empathy, expertise, and a commitment to fostering resilience and personal empowerment.