Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC
Education
MSN (Master's of Science in Nursing) from the University of Pennsylvania; MSc (Master’s of Science) in Global Health and Health Professions Education from King’s College London; BSN from Oregon Health & Science University; BA in Journalism from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School University
Expertise
Specialties include ADHD, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and life transitions. However, as a prescriber, Kate is a generalist and is happy to consult on any topic related to mental health.
Kate Hanselman is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 10 years of professional experience working with adults navigating a wide variety of issues, including trauma, PTSD, ADHD, anxiety, family conflict, gender-related issues, grief, sexual orientation issues, depression, anger, dysfunctional relationships, behavioral issues, women’s issues, and more.
Learn more about Kate and schedule an appointment with her here.
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October is National Bullying Prevention Month: What can you do to help stop bullying?
Medically reviewed by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC
Understanding depression counseling: Expert insights and support
Medically reviewed by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC
Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome: Symptoms, causes, and treatment
What is passive suicidal ideation? Understanding signs, risks, and treatment
Medically reviewed by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC
What to say to someone with suicidal thoughts: How to support a loved one that’s struggling
Medically reviewed by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC
Nightmare disorder: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
Medically reviewed by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC
Habitual lying: What does it look like and what are its causes?
Clinically reviewed by Christine Ridley, LCSWMedically reviewed by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC
What is emotional intimacy? Overcoming emotional barriers and fostering closeness
Clinically reviewed by Laura Harris, LCMHC
Relationship OCD: Examples, symptoms & treatment approaches
Medically reviewed by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC
What is social wellness, and what is its impact? The importance of social wellness and how to improve it
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC
Narcissistic relationship patterns: Signs, behaviors, & how to leave the relationship safely
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
