lagranhermana

lagranhermana specializes in Clinical Social Work.

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1. UCSF MEPN 2021

   lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

   I'm in for PMHNP as well!! Congrats to everyone who made it in! Can't wait to meet you all. If you didn't get in this round, please don't give up, the field needs you!!

2. UCSF MEPN 2021

   lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

   haha good to know! Best of luck to you!!

3. UCSF MEPN 2021

   lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

   Well done, @Flo1820! Did you feel like 45 minutes was a long time or did it fly by?

4. UCSF MEPN 2021

   lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

   Congrats on getting it done! Glad to hear it went well and that your interviewers helped facilitate a comfortable environment, I was hoping this would be the case. What speciality did you interview for? Fingers crossed for you too!

5. UCSF MEPN 2021

   lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

   Good luck to everyone this week! For those who already had interviews, how are you feeling about it?! Did you have a good experience?

6. UCSF MEPN 2021

   lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

   I got an interview too! I got an email at 3:42 with the decision. If you log into your application, the decision is there as well...

7. UCSF MEPN 2021

   lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

   Thank you @sc1234 for your thorough response and for your reflection on your experience with the application process and being in the program so far. I can't speak for everyone on this blog but I definitely appreciate you taking the time from your b...

8. UCSF MEPN 2021

   lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

   Hi @sc1234 thank you! How is your first year going so far? It's my understanding the the first year workload is quite intense. Would you agree? Separately, what were your "few years of healthcare experience" like? Trying to get a sense of what t...

9. UCSF MEPN 2021

   lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

   This is wonderful, thank you so much for your thorough response. I am a clinical social worker so my background is in therapy as well. When I emailed ------------------------- about which psych course he needed and told him what my master's was in, h...

10. UCSF MEPN 2021

    lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

    I had a similar question a few months back and ----------------------- responded right away. I had a class called "human behavior in the social environment" and sent him a description of it, which he approved. I think anything with "lifespan developm...

11. LCSW AND PMHNP - questions!

    lagranhermana replied to AspiringRN-MSN's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi there, Thanks for bringing this up. I got my MSW in 2015 and have been working as a psychotherapist in New York and California. I am looking to apply to a MEPN program to become a PMHNP. From my understanding, full practice authority varies by sta...

12. UCSF MEPN 2021

    lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

    Got it, thank you! Did you use roughly the 2700 allowed characters? It seems a bit excessive, considering that most of us are also mentioning this experience in our personal and goal statements.

13. UCSF MEPN 2021

    lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

    Did you try just to uploading it? I was able to get all but 1 official electronic transcript so I just uploaded it straight to the application under "Education."

14. UCSF MEPN 2021

    lagranhermana replied to Dera's topic in NP Students

    Hi there, I am wondering the same thing. Should we be writing several paragraphs here or just outlining, resume-style. Thanks and good luck to everyone!

15. UCSF MEPN 2020

    lagranhermana replied to kmd1005's topic in School Programs

    I am a psychotherapist (master's in social work) in private practice and I also work a few days a month at a psych hospital. I graduated a long time ago and I don't have any academic references, everyone I can get recommendations from are therapists ...