Kathy C. Gaffney, MSN, APN PMHCNS, PNP-BC

Kathy GaffneyChild and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Faculty, DNP Psychiatric Option
Primary Care Department
609-737-1250
kgaffney@utmem.edu

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Diploma 1967 - Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
BSN - University of Pennsylvania   1971
PNP - University of Colorado    1971
MSN - University of Pennsylvania   1992 (Psychiatry)

Started at UTHSC - January, 2007

Focus is Child and Family Psychiatry and Family Therapy

Teaching responsibilities include the Child and Adolescent content for Psychiatric DNP Program as well as collaborating in the other content areas of this program ( Biological therapies, DB, Seminar, etc)
Involved in adding Psychiatric Child and Adolescent content to the primary Care Program for FNPs
Currently involved in local and national NANAP but not currently in leadership role other than being member of Special Interest Group for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Worked in Pediatrics for over 20 years then returned to Graduate school to obtain MSN in Psychiatric Mental Health for Children and Family after raising my family.

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