Mental health care for parents and parents to be. Se habla español!
Kristen Misek has over ten years of experience as a nurse in community and international health. She is currently a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner student at Hunter College and works as a nurse with Nurse-Family Partnership, a home visiting program for first-time mothers. Through her current work as an RN, she discovered a love of supporting women and new mothers in therapeutic relationships and a passion for perinatal mental health. She has a holistic approach to mental health and utilizes a strength-based, patient-centered approach to empower patients. She believes in creating safe spaces for patients to feel heard and supported.
Colleen Hannon is a practicing Family Nurse Practitioner who is currently enrolled in a Post Master’s Degree program to become dual certified as a Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
Colleen has dedicated her career to the care of oncology patients and has 13 years of experience in the medical field as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner. Over the past 4 years, she has initiated a very passionate journey to expand her professional career to the care of individuals and their families in the perinatal setting. Her involvement as a volunteer at Postpartum Support International (PSI) as a Peer-Mentor and completion of Perinatal Mental Health Training through PSI, has contributed to the foundation for her future career as a Mental Health NP in the perinatal setting.
She is passionate about providing patient and family centered care which is focused on utilizing a recovery - based model. She intends to create a safe healing environment for individuals experiencing perinatal mood disorders while empowering them to reach their personal mental health goals. She strongly believes that it is of the upmost importance to provide care that is validating, supportive, encouraging and hopeful. In the words of PSI, “with help, you will be well,” and she feels privileged to be a part of your journey.
If you are interested in doing your clinical hours with Brooklyn Parent Support as a student, please fill out this information. We receive many inquiries and have limited availability. Our students should be responsible, reliable, and committed to reproductive and perinatal psychiatry. We look for students with experience, an ability to function with a great deal of independence and a comfort with providing therapy as well as medication under our guidance.
We strongly encourage people of color or other marginalized groups to apply.
Brooklyn Parent Support is: Brooklyn Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Services, PC
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