PMHNP & Mental‑Health Student Precepting at Mindful Innovations
Meta description: Explore how Mindful Innovations’ PMHNP clinical preceptorship program mentors graduate students in compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care — both onsite and via telehealth.
Bridging the Gap from Classroom to Clinic 🧠
At Mindful Innovations, we offer a transformative Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) clinical preceptorship and mentoring program designed to support graduate and mental-health care students as they transition into clinical practice . Led by Dr. Crystal Montague, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, alongside ANCC board-certified PMHNPs, students receive close guidance as they perform complete psychiatric evaluations, develop differential diagnoses, document treatment plans, and learn psychopharmacology—including the use of long-acting injectables .
What Makes Our Program Exceptional
🎓 Personalized, High‑Value Mentorship
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2:1 student-to-preceptor ratio ensures focused engagement and robust learning rather than just observation .
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Students rotate through both in-person and telehealth clinics, gaining a full-spectrum experience in modern psychiatric care .
🌍 Diverse Patient Populations & Learning Settings
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Clinical rotations encompass all ages and a wide variety of psychiatric and substance-use disorders, including ADHD testing, major depression treatments like Spravato & ketamine, and childhood/adolescent encounters .
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Exposure to lab work—ADHD TOVA testing, gene-guided psychopharmacology, and in-house drug monitoring—prepares students for real-world complexity .
🏥 Flexible & Structured Scheduling
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Limited to four students per semester, the program offers 2–3 clinical shifts (8–10 hrs/week) across a traditional 12–13 week semester. Accelerated placement options are available on request .
💵 Transparent Cost Structure
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Honoraria range from $800–$2,500+ per semester depending on hours, with clear deposit and payment terms.
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Rotations offering psychotherapy experience are available, supporting programs requiring therapy hours .
Why Join Mindful Innovations?
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Expert-led clinical training
You’ll be mentored by top-tier clinicians, including the founder Dr. Montague, ensuring you gain mastery of mental health assessment and intervention.
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Robust, hybrid learning
Dual-mode training (in-person + telehealth) aligns with modern psychiatric care trends and helps prepare students for both modalities—a field supported by recent research on remote precepting efficacy .
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Holistic, biopsychosocial emphasis
We integrate evidence-based care with hormone-nutrient services, therapy, and innovative treatments like Spravato to elevate student learning and patient impact .
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Meaningful patient care across the lifespan
From children to older adults, students manage real-world cases across a full spectrum of psychiatric conditions, supporting a depth of clinical confidence .
How to Apply
Ready to elevate your PMHNP journey? Here’s what to submit to Carmen Boswell, Clinical Placements Manager:
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Resume/CV
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RN/NP credential and license copies
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University POC & course details
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Hours requested and target patient populations
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Course syllabus & availability
Email: precepting@mindfulinnovationsnc.com
Graduates Reflect on the Advantage
The PMHNP role remains in high demand—and precepted students consistently outperform peers, ready to confidently deliver mental-health care upon certification . At Mindful Innovations, graduates not only fulfill academic and licensing requirements—they graduate with real-world clinical competence.
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Mental Health Care
For PMHNP and mental-health care students seeking an immersive, high-quality clinical placement, Mindful Innovations offers the perfect blend of mentorship, variety, and cutting-edge training. Spots fill fast—don’t wait to apply!
📩 Contact us at precepting@mindfulinnovationsnc.com
📞 Call (336) 905‑8011 to schedule a rotation or ask questions
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