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Neuromodulation Task Force

Charge

This task force has been charged by the APNA Board of Directors with creating psychiatric-mental health nursing best practice considerations for Neuromodulation.


Chairs

Paula Bolton, MS, CNP, ANP-BC – Co-Chair
Donna Ecklesdafer, RN, MSN – Co-Chair

Steering Committee

Tammy Cohen DNP, MA, BSN, RN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
P. Marie Fletcher RN, BSN
Grace Gunderson-Falcone RN, DNP, FNP, A/GNP-C, BC
Eudora Jones DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC
Mary Jo Miedema BSN, RN-BC
Charity Holmes MSN, MBA, RN-BC, CNML
Hayley Paret PMHNP-BC, MSN, DNP Candidate
James Poole DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Advisory Panel

Beki Asti DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, CNE
Ashley Bade BSN, RN
Beth Baker MSN, MHA, RN-BC
Ingrid Barcelona MSN, PMC, CNP
Steven Barr PMHNP, MSN, RN
Melinda Bender PhD, RN, CCRN
Elizabeth Benedito MSN, RN-BC
Stacey Carabin
Nicole Chapman
Lenore Cortez MSN, RNC
Matthew Crabtree MSN, PMHNP-BC
Cynthia Davenport-Herbst BSN, RN
Angela DelGrande PhD, PMHNP-BC, CNS
Sharon De Peralta BSN, MBA, PhD, RN, PHN, CPHQ
Lucinda Easler MS, RN, NEA-BC
Janet Elrod MSN, RN-BC
Diane Esposito PhD, ARNP, PMHCNS-BC
Cynthia Estes DNP, MHA, RN, NEA-BC
Victoria Freier RN, MS, BSN
Jessica Frihart MSN, CNS, RN
Teryn Gassler RN
Nancy Gilbert APRN
Dianna Goodman DNP, RN, MSN
Kimberly Huff-Caplan RN, BSN, PMHN-BC
Elizabeth Jewell MSN
Annet Kabuusu APRN, MSN, ANCC
Vonda Keels-Lowe MSN, CPN, PMHNP-BC, APRN
Sheila Ledford MSN, RN-BC, CNEcl, PMHN
William Leiner MS, RN, BC
Gayle Levinson PMHNP MSN Student, BSN, RN
Jacelyn Marlowe BSN, RN-BC, CPRP, CCM
Jamie Mayo PhD, PMHNP
Joyce McDermott MSN, RN-BC
Phyllis Moore DNSc, PMH, CNS, BC
James Moreno RN
Michelle Pinckney DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, PHN
Mechelle Plasse PhD, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric CNS-BC
Deborah Pomroy RN-BC, BSN
Diana Ruffing RN, MSN
Colleen Russo RN
Elizabeth Saillant MHA, MSN, RN-BC
Coleta Schmidlin MSEd, RN
Nancy Seidel RN, BSN
Jose Serrano Rosa RN, APRN-S
Allison Sikorsky PHM-NP, APN
Patti Smith MSN, RN, BS
Janet Stagg MS, RN, PMHCNS
Kara Villeneuve BSN, RN
Melinda Walker BSN, RN, BA
Dawn Walters MS, RN
Rick Yakimo PhD, APRN, PMHNP-BC