Overview
The program highlights valid and reliable tools for screening and identification of mental health disorders as well as early interventions for these problems. Content for each disorder includes epidemiology, early signs and symptoms, differential diagnosis, and sociocultural variations in evidence-based management and treatment.
Management includes psychopharmacologic and therapeutic skills building that are based in motivational interviewing, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy.
The Advanced Nursing Practice (Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) program at Arizona State University emphasizes individual, group and family therapy techniques. Practicing faculty with clinical experience teach the specialty coursework and clinical experiences, which enrich learning.
Career examples
- business owner
- community advocate
- nurse practitioner
- professor
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Principles of Evidence-Based Care in Advanced Practice
- Health Care Outcome Management
- Systems Thinking in a Complex Healthcare Environment
- Individual and Innovation Leadership in Healthcare Practice
- Advanced Neuropsychopathology
- Advanced Mental Health Assessment
- Psychopharmacology
- Mental Health Promotion Across the Lifespan
- Management of Common Mental Health Disorders Across the Lifespan
- Management of Complex and Chronic Mental Health Disorders
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Nursing Clinical Psychology View 73 other PhDs in Clinical Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing from a nationally recognized, regionally accredited institution.
All applicants must submit:
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- three professional letters of recommendation
- resume
- goal statement
- admission essay
- proof of English proficiency
A current unencumbered RN license in the state in which the student plans to do clinical practicums is required.
- An interview with program faculty is required.
- One year of clinical experience working in the student's specialty population is preferred.
- Health and safety requirements include passing disposition on a background clearance and satisfactory completion of a substance screen.
Tuition Fee
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International
54570 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1605 USD per credit during 30 months. -
National
50048 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1472 USD per credit during 30 months. -
In-State
30498 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 897 USD per credit during 30 months.
Living costs for Phoenix
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Scholarships Information
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