Lessons from Seven Years in Psych NP Practice with Claire Ellerbrock

23/07/2025 35 min Episodio 6
Lessons from Seven Years in Psych NP Practice with Claire Ellerbrock

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New grad or not, mental health providers are often thrown into complex cases without enough preparation. From managing diagnostic uncertainty to treating underserved populations, the stakes are high, and support is limited.In this episode, Kym talks with Claire Ellerbrock, a psychiatric nurse practitioner and founder of Stress Free Psych NP, about building clinical confidence, navigating the gray areas of mental health care, and creating systems that support better outcomes without burning out. Claire shares her diagnostic framework, charting tips, and lessons learned from nearly a decade in the field.In This Episode, We Cover:How to assess, diagnose, and treat without rushing to prescribeWhy structure matters when cases feel unpredictableThe one-line documentation tip that saves time and confusionHow Claire built her flagship Mental Disorders Crash CourseWhat ADHD looks like in adult women and why it’s often missedLessons learned from seven years of psych NP practiceHow to collaborate better with therapists and other providersConnect with Claire Ellerbrock:https://courses.stressfreepsychnp.com/resourceshttps://stressfreepsychnp.com/https://www.instagram.com/stressfreepsychnp/Join the Berries Community! A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook.www.heyberries.com/community______________ Join the Berries Community - A dedicated space for mental health clinicians to connect, share insights, and grow together. Look for Berries AI Official Community on Facebook at http://heyberries.com/community Brought to You By Berries:Ready to stop dreading your notes? Berries is your AI assistant for mental health professionals. Save time, stay compliant, and get back to the work you love. Learn more at heyberries.com.

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