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Andrew Penn
Clinical Pearls
Building a Strong Foundation Through Neurobiology
03/30/2025
Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
In this interview from the NP Institute annual meeting, Co-Chair Andrew Penn, NP, discusses the importance of neurobiological foundations in everyday prescribing.
In this interview from the NP Institute annual meeting, Co-Chair Andrew Penn, NP, discusses the importance of neurobiological foundations in everyday prescribing.
In this interview from the NP...
03/30/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute
(Left to right) Moushumi Mukerji, MSN, PMHNP-BC, CNM and Vanessa Joy Walker, CPC, MPH Candidate.
Clinical Pearls
Clarifying Common Misconceptions About Treating Anxiety in Women
03/30/2025
Anxiety in women is often misunderstood—even in psychiatric clinical settings. Ahead of the 2025 Psych Congress NP Institute, Psych Congress Network connected with Moushumi Mukerji, MSN, PMHNP-BC, CNM, to discuss some of the key clinical...
Anxiety in women is often misunderstood—even in psychiatric clinical settings. Ahead of the 2025 Psych Congress NP Institute, Psych Congress Network connected with Moushumi Mukerji, MSN, PMHNP-BC, CNM, to discuss some of the key clinical...
Anxiety in women is often...
03/30/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute
(Left to right) Moushumi Mukerji, MSN, PMHNP-BC, CNM and Vanessa Joy Walker, CPC, MPH Candidate.
Clinical Pearls
Adopting a Life-Stage Lens for Anxiety Treatment in Women
03/29/2025
Moushumi Mukerji, MSN, PMHNP-BC, CNM, and Vanessa Joy Walker, CPC, MPH Candidate discuss some of the key clinical takeaways from their session on treating anxiety in women patients, presented at the 2025 Psych Congress NP Institute.
Moushumi Mukerji, MSN, PMHNP-BC, CNM, and Vanessa Joy Walker, CPC, MPH Candidate discuss some of the key clinical takeaways from their session on treating anxiety in women patients, presented at the 2025 Psych Congress NP Institute.
Moushumi Mukerji, MSN, PMHNP-BC,...
03/29/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute
Chelsie Monroe and Desiree Matthews
APP Perspectives
How Psychiatric NPs Can Broaden Their Career Horizons
03/28/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute Steering Committee Members Chelsie Monroe, PMHNP-BC, APN, and Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, reflect on the lessons they wish they’d learned earlier in their NP careers and offer practical advice for those whose...
Psych Congress NP Institute Steering Committee Members Chelsie Monroe, PMHNP-BC, APN, and Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, reflect on the lessons they wish they’d learned earlier in their NP careers and offer practical advice for those whose...
Psych Congress NP Institute...
03/28/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute
Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC
Videos
Improving Patient Outcomes With Early Initiation of LAIs
02/05/2025
Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC
What role do long-acting injectables (LAIs) play in improving long-term outcomes for patients with schizophrenia? In this discussion, Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, highlights the benefits of early LAI initiation, from reducing relapse rates and...
What role do long-acting injectables (LAIs) play in improving long-term outcomes for patients with schizophrenia? In this discussion, Brooke Kempf, PMHNP-BC, highlights the benefits of early LAI initiation, from reducing relapse rates and...
What role do long-acting...
02/05/2025
Psych Congress Network
From Psych Congress Network
Dr Timothy Wilens
Perspectives
Managing Life Transitions in ADHD: Why Early Preparation is Critical
01/09/2025
Timothy Wilens, MD
Timothy Wilens, MD, provides practical clinical guidance for supporting patients with ADHD through life transitions.
Timothy Wilens, MD, provides practical clinical guidance for supporting patients with ADHD through life transitions.
Timothy Wilens, MD, provides...
01/09/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute
What should be monitored when tapering a patient off an antidepressant?
Expert Insights Quiz
What should be monitored when tapering a patient off an antidepressant?
12/18/2024
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC; Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
Do you remember this pearl from a recent Q&A?
Do you remember this pearl from a recent Q&A?
Do you remember this pearl from...
12/18/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Penn and Jain
Clinical Pearls
Top Strategies for Deprescribing in MDD Care
12/16/2024
Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC; Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC
Experts discuss the importance of deprescribing in various disease states, shedding light on the nuances of managing medications for conditions like depression and schizophrenia.
Experts discuss the importance of deprescribing in various disease states, shedding light on the nuances of managing medications for conditions like depression and schizophrenia.
Experts discuss the importance...
12/16/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
What is the first step when a patient's antidepressant stops working?
Expert Insights Quiz
What is the first step when a patient's antidepressant stops working?
12/13/2024
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick...
12/13/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Kempf and Jain
Clinical Pearls
How can APPs best work with supervising doctors in TRD and MDD treatment?
12/05/2024
Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, RD; Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Kempf and Jain continue their discussion on depression treatment to discuss how APPs and MDs can collaborate to treat patients together.
Kempf and Jain continue their discussion on depression treatment to discuss how APPs and MDs can collaborate to treat patients together.
Kempf and Jain continue their...
12/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych
Clinical Pearls
Understanding Antipsychotic-Induced Movement Disorders
12/05/2024
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych, explains the differences between dystonia, akathisia, drug-induced Parkinsonism, and tardive dyskinesia.
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych, explains the differences between dystonia, akathisia, drug-induced Parkinsonism, and tardive dyskinesia.
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C,...
12/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute

Great Exchanges Podcast Series

Chepke and Penn
Podcasts
NP Notes: Research and Future Directions (MDD Episode 8)
03/28/2025
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA; Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes back guest Andrew Penn to discuss the current and future directions of major depressive disorder (MDD) research.
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes back guest Andrew Penn to discuss the current and future directions of major depressive disorder (MDD) research.
In this episode, host Craig...
03/28/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute
Penn and Carbray
Podcasts
NP Notes: Support for Families and Caregivers (SCZ Episode 8)
03/28/2025
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA; Julie A. Carbray, PhD, APRN
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes back guest Julie Carbray to discuss methods and recommendations to support families and caregivers in schizophrenia.
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes back guest Julie Carbray to discuss methods and recommendations to support families and caregivers in schizophrenia.
In this episode, host Craig...
03/28/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute
Chepke and Penn
Podcasts
NP Notes: Leveraging the Extended Care Team (MDD Episode 7)
03/28/2025
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA; Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes guest Andrew Penn to discuss considerations for the extended depression care team.
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes guest Andrew Penn to discuss considerations for the extended depression care team.
In this episode, host Craig...
03/28/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute
Chepke and Cabray
Podcasts
NP Notes: Research and Future Directions (SCZ Episode 7)
03/27/2025
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA; Julie A. Carbray, PhD, APRN
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes guest Julie Carbray to discuss the current and future directions of schizophrenia research.
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes guest Julie Carbray to discuss the current and future directions of schizophrenia research.
In this episode, host Craig...
03/27/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute
Craig Chepke + Amber Hoberg
Podcasts
NP Notes: Educating the Schizophrenia Care Team (SCZ Episode 5)
03/12/2025
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA; Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes guest Amber Hoberg to discuss methods to educate schizophrenia care teams.
In this episode, host Craig Chepke welcomes guest Amber Hoberg to discuss methods to educate schizophrenia care teams.
In this episode, host Craig...
03/12/2025
Psych Congress NP Institute

Meeting Coverage

Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC.
Videos
Determining If Your Patient Needs Treatment for Tardive Dyskinesia
02/02/2024
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses the importance of consider patient life disruptions alongside AIMS scale scores when weighing treatment for tardive dyskinesia.
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses the importance of consider patient life disruptions alongside AIMS scale scores when weighing treatment for tardive dyskinesia.
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC,...
02/02/2024
Psych Congress Network
Drs Podesta and Carbray
Videos
Navigating Bipolar Disorder and Substance Use: Effective Treatments and Clinician-Patient Communication
01/16/2024
Julie A. Carbray, PhD, APRN; Arwen Podesta, MD
Drs Carbray and Podesta examine available treatments, recommended strategies, and how clinicians can better communicate with patients with this comorbidity.
Drs Carbray and Podesta examine available treatments, recommended strategies, and how clinicians can better communicate with patients with this comorbidity.
Drs Carbray and Podesta examine...
01/16/2024
Psych Congress Network
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Videos
Clinical Pearls to Enhance Tardive Dyskinesia Treatment
01/10/2024
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
n this video, Tardive Dyskinesia Section Editor Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, of Med Management Associates, offers clinical pearls that clinicians can implement to optimize their tardive dyskinesia care.
n this video, Tardive Dyskinesia Section Editor Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, of Med Management Associates, offers clinical pearls that clinicians can implement to optimize their tardive dyskinesia care.
n this video, Tardive Dyskinesia...
01/10/2024
Psych Congress Network
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC
Videos
Upgrading Screeners for Patients With Bipolar Disorder
01/09/2024
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC, discusses how to better screen for bipolar disorder and her tips for clinicians working with this patient population.
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC, discusses how to better screen for bipolar disorder and her tips for clinicians working with this patient population.
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC,...
01/09/2024
Psych Congress Network
Dr Julie Carbray
Videos
Which medications should be avoided when treating bipolar disorder?
12/14/2023
Julie A. Carbray, PhD, APRN
Join Dr Carbray as she dissects the efficacy landscape of certain medications, uncovers contraindications and considerations for certain populations, and why these drugs might not be the go-to choices as first-line mood stabilizers.
Join Dr Carbray as she dissects the efficacy landscape of certain medications, uncovers contraindications and considerations for certain populations, and why these drugs might not be the go-to choices as first-line mood stabilizers.
Join Dr Carbray as she dissects...
12/14/2023
Psych Congress Network
Nurse Hoberg
Videos
Navigating Bipolar Disorder in the Elderly: Understanding Unique Symptoms and Challenges
11/16/2023
Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, shares key insights, revealing a surprising protective aspect that aging brings.
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, shares key insights, revealing a surprising protective aspect that aging brings.
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, shares...
11/16/2023
Psych Congress Network
Desiree Matthews
Videos
Navigating Medication Side Effects in Bipolar Disorder Treatment
09/19/2023
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC, on medication side effects and how she works with patients to avoid the dealbreakers. 
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC, on medication side effects and how she works with patients to avoid the dealbreakers. 
Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC, on...
09/19/2023
Psych Congress Network
Dr Craig Chepke
Videos
Conquering Challenges When Working With Bipolar Disorder
09/14/2023
Dr Craig Chepke discusses the difficulties of working with patients with bipolar disorder.
Dr Craig Chepke discusses the difficulties of working with patients with bipolar disorder.
Dr Craig Chepke discusses the...
09/14/2023
Psych Congress Network
Dr Mattingly and Nurse Judd
Videos
Common Barriers to ADHD Recognition
08/05/2023
Greg Mattingly, MD; Elizabeth Judd, NP, MHS
Dr Mattingly and Nurse Judd discuss the complexities of ADHD diagnosis.
Dr Mattingly and Nurse Judd discuss the complexities of ADHD diagnosis.
Dr Mattingly and Nurse Judd...
08/05/2023
Psych Congress Network
Why are clinicians wary of antipsychotic use in MDD treatment?
Expert Insights Quiz
Why do clinicians tend to underuse antipsychotics in the treatment of MDD?
07/27/2023
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA
Time for a pop quiz!
Time for a pop quiz!
Time for a pop quiz!
07/27/2023
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