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About Us
Meet The Team
Ryan Rowe, FNP & PMHNP
With a heart for healing and a deep understanding of the diverse healthcare landscape, Ryan Rowe stands as a beacon of compassionate care in South Dakota's psychiatric community. His journey in healthcare began in 2014, weaving through various critical roles in clinics, urgent care, and emergency departments. Ryan's academic path is a testament to his dedication, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from the esteemed South Dakota State University, and further specialization with a Master’s Degree in Nursing and a post-master certificate from Walden University. As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Ryan is not just a healthcare provider but a trusted ally for South Dakotans. He is passionate about offering safe and effective treatment options, tailored to align with each patient's unique goals, for those aged 6 and above.
Autumn Tucker, FNP & PMHNP
Autumn Tucker, a name synonymous with empathy and excellence in South Dakota's mental health care. As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, her expertise is grounded in years of invaluable experience in clinics and emergency departments. Autumn's educational journey mirrors her commitment to healthcare, having earned her Bachelor of Nursing degree from the University of South Dakota and her Master’s Degree in Nursing, followed by a post-master's certificate from Walden University. Catering to patients from age 6 upwards, Autumn's approach is deeply rooted in the belief that every patient deserves the same care and respect as one would wish for their own family.
Our Mission
Dakota Behavioral Health is more than just a clinic; it's a sanctuary for healing minds and uplifting spirits in the heart of South Dakota. Our mission is simple yet profound - to enhance the quality of life for our patients by offering comprehensive behavioral healthcare. We understand the unique challenges faced by residents in rural areas, and our blend of in-person and Telehealth services ensures that top-tier psychiatric care is always within reach. Whether it’s psychiatric medication management or educational support, our tailored approach addresses the pain points of our community, offering solace and solutions in equal measure.