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x remove Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate
Credits Required
22
Format
Location

Classes for the program are a combination of online and in-seat on the GVSU Health Campus, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile.

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Coursework

Courses focus on growth and development across a person's lifespan, psychopharmacology, theories of mental health and personality, treatment modalities (individual, group, and family), and practicum experiences.

This program is in a hybrid format, combining online learning with high-impact, in-person experiences. The certificate can be completed in 22 credits, depending on previously completed coursework.

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Career Options
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Application Deadline
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Skills Employers Want

This unique certificate at GVSU will develop the skills Nurse Practitioners need to get the job they want. Whether advanced or general, the following skills correlate with those pulled from actual job postings in Michigan.

  • Mental Health
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Behavioral Health
  • Mental Diseases
  • Treatment Planning
  • Mental Status Examination
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