Psychiatric nurse practitioners are advanced practice RNs who have completed a graduate program such as a master’s or doctorate and worked as licensed provider who treats mental disorders.

Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood.

Improves moods, reduced anxiety, clearer thinking, increased self-esteem, improved relationships, and a greater sense of inner peace or calm.

Eating healthy, regular exercise or activity, maintaining good social supports, emotional health, stress management, self-care and restful sleep.