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Diagnosing and Prescribing for Nurse Practitioners

Welcome to the Stress Free Psych Nurse Practitioner blog, your go-to nurse practitioner blog for mental health providers, psychiatric nurse practitioner students, and new graduates. Explore a wide range of topics from evidence-based mental health practices to real-world clinical case studies, helping you stay informed and confident in your practice. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of starting out in the field or looking for advanced insights to enhance patient care, this nurse practitioner blog offers practical advice, expert tips, and a supportive community dedicated to your professional growth and success. 

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Transition into Practice Tips & Resources

How to find your own NP preceptors

Frustrations with finding preceptors One of the most frustrating parts of being a nurse practitioner (NP) student is the requirement to find your own preceptors.

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Just starting out as an NP?

Get the NP Starter Kit, a resource designed to empower nurse practitioner students from core classes in NP school to negotiating job offers for practice. It includes the Advanced Health Assessment Guide, the Readiness to Transition Self-Assessment, and the Complete Guide to Contract Negotiations.

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