Buffalo,
NY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Advanced Certificate in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Buffalo United States | University at Buffalo, SUNY
University at Buffalo, SUNY
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Buffalo United States
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Qualification
Advanced Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,040
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program equips advanced practice nurses with the skills needed for leadership positions and direct patient care in providing preventive, short-term, and extended mental health services. Participants develop specialized expertise essential for psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) to: evaluate, diagnose, and create treatment plans for mental health conditions and concurrent medical issues; administer therapies including psychotropic medication management; deliver psychotherapy and wellness-focused preventive care to individuals and groups; and assess treatment effectiveness
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
- Copies of master's transcripts for review
- The equivalent of a Master of Science (MS) degree in advanced practice nursing
- Active U.S. RN and NP licenses
- An active national certification in your specialty area (ex. FNP, AGNP, etc.)
- MS GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Official copies of transcripts from ALL colleges attended
- Resume/curriculum vitae
Tuition
USD
15,040