Module 1 Discussion 1

 The PMHNP as a Psychotherapist

Psychotherapy is often misunderstood or devalued.

• Discuss your views of the PMHNP as a psychotherapist
• Discuss whether it is feasible to provide psychotherapy at each patient encounter

Submission Instructions:

• Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. From within the last 5 years and should be scholarly articles. Your initial post is worth 8 points

Grading Rubric 

Post substantively accurate. Identifies and demonstrates a sophisticated understanding of the issues, problems, and concepts surrounding the assignment. Provides exceptional and thought-provoking analysis that directly addresses details and/or examples of the main topic.

The reference page contains at least the required current scholarly academic reference and text reference. Follows APA guidelines of components: double space, 12 pt. font, abstract, level headings, hanging indent and in-text citations.