Jill Buck joined AWARE December 2022. She graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a Post Master’s certificate as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in 2022. Jill has been in Montana since 1994 and is originally from a small town in Pennsylvania.

After graduating from nursing school with an Associate’s Degree as an RN  from the Pennsylvania College of Technology, Jill and her family moved to Montana to start work as a psychiatric nurse at  Montana State Hospital. She received her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing and Master’s of Science in Nursing Administration at St. Joseph’s College of Maine. 

Prior to becoming a Nurse Practitioner Jill worked in the mental health field as a psychiatric nurse and  as a director for the State of Montana in various facilities. She enjoys working with patients and families to provide quality mental health care  while providing compassion to those in need of specialized psychiatric services.

In her free time, Jill enjoys spending time with her family and fur babies, riding her Harley and enjoying Montana’s great outdoors.