Tyson Flower, FNP-C

Medication Manager

Tyson is an Idaho native with a passion for helping students afflicted by mental health challenges. He found this passion for mental health during his undergraduate studies at Idaho State University, which resulted in changing his degree to psychology. He later graduated from Union University in Tennessee with a nursing degree. Following graduation, he worked for St. Luke’s Medical Center in Boise caring for patients with heart conditions. He then graduated with a Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Northwest Nazarene University.

At Echo Springs

“I am excited to work with Echo Springs because they have created a unique and important program. Helping young adults to find direction for their future and develop life skills is an awesome thing to be part of and I appreciate that Echo Springs empowers the students to utilize their individual talents and personalities to aid in that direction for their future.” Tyson believes in providing a team approach to treatment, involving students, providers, families, and other care providers when applicable.

Background/Experience

Tyson has a calm demeanor and compassionate nature which provides a warm and accepting atmosphere.  He looks at each new student with a fresh outlook, takes the time to listen, and addresses their medication management concerns.

Interests

In his free time, Tyson enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, riding dirt bikes, golfing, snowboarding, woodworking, and pretty much anything that involves being outside.