Toni Carles is a is a board-certified nurse practitioner. She obtained her Bachelors in Nursing from Boise State University in 2007 and her Masters in Nursing from Gonzaga University in 2010. Her career focus has been in promoting mental health and substance dependence treatment access in her rural state. She is passionate about increasing access to care for mental health, substance abuse, LGBTQ and adolescent health. Toni is an Idaho native that enjoys skiing, rafting, and many other of the activities Idaho has to offer! You can often find her trying to keep up with her three daughters or chasing sunsets.
Some stories don’t have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity. - Gilda Radner
If you are in emotional distress, here are some resources for immediate help:
- National Suicide Prevention Hotline:Call 1-800-273-8255
- Crisis Text Line:Text Home to 741-741
