Peplau's Ghost
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) discussing using psychotherapy within their practice. Four PMHNP program directors and a biostatistician from across the Unites States sharing their passion on how psychotherapy can help people with nearly all their emotional problems.
Peplau's Ghost
Latest Episodes
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Seven minutes is not mental health care, it’s a transaction. We sit down with two working psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, Dr. Wendy Lind and Dr. Keri Shady, to talk about what actually changes outcomes when the schedule is tight,...
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A lot of mental health care still runs on a quiet assumption: name the disorder, match the protocol, move on. When we do that, we can end up calling something “treatment-resistant depression” when the real driver is developmental trauma, chroni...