Mental Health & Wellness

I'm in Crisis

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or are seeking help for a loved one, you are not alone. Dial 911 for emergencies. Dial 988 for immediate support.

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I'm in Need of Counseling

Taking the first step to get started with counseling is the hardest! We're here to help. The Hive provides free counseling with a licensed professional, or supervised intern. Preference is given to musicians without insurance or with Medicaid, but all community members may apply. Reach out using the email contact here or fill out the form on the bottom of this page to learn more about how we can support your mental health journey.

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Your Safe Space for Healing

At Boise Hive, our core mission is woven into every note: to combat suicide within the music community by providing a sanctuary where mental health is prioritized. Here, you'll find a welcoming space dedicated to supporting musicians and artists through their mental health journeys. We invite you to explore the support and services Boise Hive offers. Whether you're facing challenges, seeking a community that understands, or looking for ways to manage your mental health through music, you've found a place that listens, cares, and supports.

Individual Counseling

Our free individual counseling sessions offer a private, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges with a compassionate, licensed mental health professional. Preference given to musicians without insurance or with Medicaid, but open to inquires from all in need of support.

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Support Groups

Facilitated by experienced professionals, these groups provide a blend of support, education, and shared healing.

Wellness Workshops

Led by experienced clinicians these workshops cover a wide range of topics relevant to musicians and creative individuals.

Support Groups

Survivors of Suicide

A drop-in support group for those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
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Trans/ Non Binary

A drop-in group for all ages, allies and parents welcome. In partnership with the Boise Trans Collective
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Counseling for the Community

At the core of our non-profit mission is to prevent suicide in our community. The Hive provides free counseling with a licensed professional, or supervised intern, to community members with Medicaid or without insurance.



Need to Talk?

Reach out by completing the form and someone from our Mental Health Team will respond.

Seeking Support? Here's How We Can Help:

Boise Hive is more than a place for music; it's a community where healing begins with understanding, empathy, and shared experiences. Our services include:

  • Free Individual Counseling: One-on-one sessions tailored to your needs.
  • Drop-in Support Groups: For those times when you need to talk or listen, without the commitment of regular sessions.
  • Educational Workshops: Learn more about music's impact on mental health, coping strategies, and more.

Meet Us

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Russ Adams

Mental Health Supervisor

Russ is a counselor who was trained originally as a Marriage and Family Therapist. He has worked as a counselor and a supervisor in various settings over the past 30 years. He provides services for individuals, couples and families on many different issues including depression, anxiety, crises, trauma, grief and loss, divorce adjustment, adjusting to the impact of big changes in one’s life, spirituality, individual growth, conflict resolution, rebuilding and improving relationships, communication, and military family issues. In addition to his skills as a counselor, Russ is trained in, and uses EMDR, Hypnosis, Neurolinguistic Programming, and Life Coaching. Russ is an approved supervisor for counselors and served in that capacity has the past 14 years. Reach him at Thrive@boisehive.org

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Jonathon Warren

Counseling Intern

Jonathan is currently enrolled in the Graduate Program at Northwest Nazarene University, studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling. He earned my B.S. in Wilderness Therapy from Georgia Southern University. Previous to his graduate studies, he was a touring musician of fifteen years. He's also taught music at Boise Rock School for eight years. He is completing his internship requirements, working to accrue hours towards his licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor. All sessions are free of charge. You can email him directly at:jwarren@boisehive.org