The DSU Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Option

Provides a solid foundation to incorporate therapeutic modalities in the practice setting.
Emphasizes the provision of holistic, evidence-based care to clients with mental illness across the lifespan.
Integrates primary prevention, health promotion, disease management, and therapeutic interventions for managing psychiatric mental health disorders.
Emphasizes health disparities, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Healthy People 2030, diversity, and equity of the client in provision of care.