Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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Program Overview

The Master of Science in Nursing Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Track (PMHNP) prepares graduates to assume a psychiatric-mental health care provider role in community, acute care and telemental health settings. This program will provide you with evidence based tools to diagnose and manage patients with common to complex mental health conditions throughout the lifespan. Emphasis will be placed on rural health and establishing a PMHNP practice through face-to-face and telemental health delivery. A key focus area will be on mental health promotion, diagnosis and early intervention with children, adolescents and families.

Disclaimer: Due to changing regulations, the TTUHSC SON Graduate Programs cannot guarantee at the time of submission of an application that we can accept students from a particular state. At this time, we are unable to accept students living in the following states – Arizona, California, Louisiana, New York, Oregon, Tennessee and Washington.

Admission Requirements

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Accreditation

The master's degree program in nursing at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).