CURRICULUM VITAE

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EDUCATION

Masters of Science in Nursing

Family Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with Subspecialty in Oncology

Columbia University School of Nursing

New York, NY 

October 2012

-Child and adolescent focused training 

-Advanced Clinical Placement: Pediatric Consultation-Liaison and Emergency Service at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York

 

Masters of Arts in Psychology in Education

Teachers College Columbia University

New York, NY

June 2006

 

 

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RESUME

PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification

ANCC

 

 

 

ARNP

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Washington State Board of Nursing

 

 

RN

Registered Nurse

Washington State Board of Nursing

 

 

 

 

EXPERIENCE

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

Columbia University School of Nursing

New York, NY

May 2010

 

 

Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and Sociology

Cornell University

May 2010

-Registered Nurse Training

 

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

Nurse Practitioner

Puget Sound Psychotherapy & Psychiatry, PS

Seattle, WA

June 2016 to Present

Psychopharmacological treatment and management of children, adolescents and adults in group practice setting.

  • Comprehensive Psychiatric evaluations.
  • Counseling/Psychoeducation on medication, appropriate treatments, prognosis and self-management strategies
  • Prescribed evidence based psychotropic medication in an effective manner and managed adverse effects.
  • Make referrals and collaborated with other care providers and caregivers
 
Nurse Practitioner

The Center for Psychological Health/The Center for Family & Lifespan Development

Seattle and Federal Way, WA

May 2016 to Present

Psychopharmacological treatment and management of children, adolescents and adults in a clinic that specializes in Autism Spectrum Disorders.

  • Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations
  • Counseling/Psychoeducation on medication, appropriate treatments, prognosis and self-management strategies.
  • Prescribe evidence based psychotropic medication in an effective manner and managed adverse effects.
  • Collaboration with in-house psychologists, counselors and staff as well as other care providers in a team-oriented approach to treatment

 

Nurse Practitioner

The Boston Center/Worcester Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program 

Allston and Worcester, MA

September 2014 to April 2016

Psychopharmacological treatment and management of children, adolescents and adults in subacute setting.

  • Conducted psychiatric evaluations in consultation with caregivers.
  • Prescribed evidence based psychotropic medication in an effective manner and managed adverse effects.
  • Collaborated with program counselors and staff as well as outpatient providers in a team-oriented approach to treatment

 

Nurse Practitioner

Arbour Counseling Services

April 2013 to April 2016
Haverhill and Lawrence, MA

Outpatient psychopharmacological treatment of children, adolescents and adults with psychiatric disorders and/or co-occuring substance abuse disorders

  • Conducted psychiatric evaluations of children, adolescents and adults and established rapport with patients and families.
  • Prescribed evidenced based psychotropic medication in an effective manner and manage adverse effects.
  • Utilized systems approach considering biological, psychiatric, social, substance abuse, spiritual factors in determining treatment.
  • Collaborated with therapists and other treatment providers to meet treatment goals and coordinate treatment.

 

Nurse Practitioner

Latino Partial Hospitalization Program

Apr. 2013 to Dec. 2013
Lawrence, MA

Assessment and treatment at-risk Latino adult psychiatric patients.

  • Conducted psychiatric evaluation and risk evaluations
  • Prescribed psychotropic treatment to stabilize acute symptoms of psychiatric disorders and monitor for side effects.
  • Collaborate with outside psychiatric and medical treatment providers, therapists and case workers.

 

Case Manager

Association for Rehabilitative Case Management and Housing

Sep. 2006 to May 2009

New York, NY

Managed caseload of clients assessing and training clients developing various skills including Daily Living Skills, Symptom Management,
Health Services, Medication Management and Socialization

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

AANP

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS

2016 TO PRESENT

 

 

 

APNA

AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC NURSING ASSOCIATION

2012 TO PRESENT