2209-21: Nurses Group: A Therapeutic Group for Nurses by Nurses

This presentation will describe the overall design of a PMH nurse-led group created in response to the pandemic's impact and aimed at providing a collaborative setting for nurses to engage around similar personal and professional experiences, normalize stress responses, promote resilience, and offer strategies to maintain and restore optimal functioning.

Presenters:  Christine Tebaldi, PMHNP-BC; Rebecca Sanford, PMHCNS-BC

Disclosures:  The presenters and planners have no conflict of interest or commercial support to disclose.  Off-label use of medications will not be discussed during this presentation.

Session Length:  22 minutes

Target Audience:  RN, APRN

Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to: 

• Describe the goals and design of a therapeutic group for nursing professionals.

Keywords:  Nurse Health, Workforce Health, Group Therapy

Nursing Continuing Professional Development:
0.25 contact hours.  * In order to receive contact hours, you must: Listen to presentation, complete an evaluation, and earn a passing score on the post-test before the expiration date. You will have 5 tries to correctly answer the questions on the post-test and a score of 80% is required to pass. Once you have passed and completed an evaluation, the certificate will be generated online, available for you to print immediately. You cannot earn credit unless all steps are completed.

The American Psychiatric Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Originally Presented
APNA 35th Annual Conference

The contact hours for this session expire:  November 30, 2024