PMHNP Clinical Rotation - OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRY-FAMILY SERVICES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for individuals across lifespan
- Managed medication adjustments under supervision using evidence-based guidelines
- Collaborated with psychiatrists, therapists, and case managers to coordinate multidisciplinary care
PMHNP Child & Adolescent Clinical Rotation - OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRY-HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and developed individualized treatment plans for children and adolescents (ages 5- 21) with ADHD, ASD, anxiety disorders and depression.
- Utilized cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques under supervision to manage anxiety and behavioral outburst.
- Educated patients and families on medication management, potential side effects and coping strategies, improving treatment compliance.
- Collaborated with school counselors, therapists, and pediatricians to ensure holistic care.
PMHNP Addiction and Substance Abuse Treatment Clinical Rotation - OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRY- SAMARITAN DAYTOP VILLAGE
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and developed individualized treatment plans for patients with substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions.
- Delivered virtual and in person patient-centered care to adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including social workers, addiction medicine physicians and nurses on treatment plans.
- Managed medication adjustments under supervision using evidence-based guidelines
- Utilized motivational interviewing to guide patients toward recovery and initiated referrals for specialized care.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions focusing on coping strategies and relapse prevention.
RN Care Manager, Addiction Medicine - ST. CHRISTOPHER'S INN
- Lead initial and ongoing assessments for patients with substance use disorders, identifying clinical, psychosocial, and community-support needs.
- Develop and update individualized care plans aligned to treatment goals and harm-reduction principles.
- Educate patients and families on addiction, treatment options, and relapse-prevention strategies to strengthen engagement and adherence.
- Provide consistent therapeutic support and care navigation throughout intake, treatment, and follow-up.
- Partners with physicians, therapists, and social workers to coordinate integrated behavioral and medical care.
- Facilitate case conferences and coordinate referrals to support a holistic, patient-centered plan of care.
- Facilitate support groups focused on coping skills, recovery resources, and peer accountability.
- Maintain a structured, trauma-informed environment that promotes safety, participation, and continuity of care.
