Licensure

ANCC
Ohio Board of Nursing

Education

Master of Science in Nursing – Adult Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Kent State University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Duke University

Master of Science – Recreation Administration/Therapeutic Recreation
University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill

Bachelor of Science – Leisure Studies/Therapeutic Recreation
Kent State University

Professional History

I worked as a mental health nurse practitioner in a community mental health center with adults and adolescents for one year prior to coming to PsyCare. I also worked as a Registered Nurse at Trumbull Memorial Hospital for five years prior to completing my education to become a Nurse Practitioner.

Specialties

Adolescents and adults.

Professional Objectives

My goal is to help individuals with mental health illnesses and/or symptoms to improve their lives with the use of psychotropic medications.

Theoretical Orientation

Psychotropic Medication Management.

Professional Affiliations/Memberships

Ohio Association of Nurse Practitioners
Sigma Theta Tau
American Psychiatric Nurses Association