NAPN 86212 Psychotherapy Concepts for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Prerequisites: NURS, 50003, 50013, 50053. This course focuses on evidenced based approaches to practicing psychotherapy for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Emphasis is placed upon psychiatric illness across the lifespan including depression, schizophrenia, addiction and related disorders, childhood and adolescent onset mental illness, and cognitive disorders. Students will earn to provide evidenced based psychotherapy (crisis intervention, brief psychotherapy, group, individual, and family therapy) based upon client assessment and diagnosis.