MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Ohio University's Online Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) master's degree track will help students develop the knowledge and skills to provide advanced nursing practice to patients and families with mental health needs. Students will learn best practices in mental healthcare and develop skills in mental health assessment, diagnostic reasoning, psychopharmacology and advanced therapeutic modalities such as individual, group and family psychotherapy. Students will have the opportunity for supervised clinical experiences in a variety of primarily community-based agencies and programs.
The MSN PMHNP program curriculum focuses evidence-based instructional strategies and teaching techniques. The curriculum is offered part-time and includes:
- 38 credit hours (six semesters to complete)
- 500 clinical hours
- This program admits once per year. For more information, please visit our Application Information page: https://www.ohio.edu/chsp/nursing/graduate/masters/msn-application-process
For more information, please contact graduatenursing@ohio.edu
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program and post-graduate APRN certificate programs at Ohio University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education