How this WGU PMHNP program can prepare me to deliver mental health care in my community
This school at WGU will teach me what I need to know about helping people with mental health in my urban community. As a PMHNP, I will be able to accurately identify complex mental diseases, develop tailored treatment programs, write prescriptions for effective psychotropic medications, and provide psychotherapy. In addition, I will be able to provide the appropriate medications (Delaney, 2023). Addiction to drugs is worsening, access to mental health care is difficult, and there are no psychiatric hospital facilities in my community. A PMHNP can solve care gaps discovered through telemedicine, community-based care, lobbying, and teaching people about health. I aspire to be able to give full mental health treatment to the people in my area once I complete my PMHNP program at WGU. I aim to develop an outpatient clinic where people can get help with therapy, medication management, case building, and collaboration with social