Emily Barrows, DNP, MPH, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Board certified doctor of nursing psychiatric nurse practitioner, educator, and advocate for collaborative, whole-person mental healthcare.
Approach
Mental health care works best in partnership. I prioritize a collaborative, client-centered approach, exploring evidence-based medication, therapeutic, and lifestyle interventions to support mental health and physical wellbeing.
Background
Dr. Barrows is a clinical professor in the University of Utah’s College of Nursing graduate program. She completed her clinical training at the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center and has collaborated on community based mental health and substance use initiatives in the Salt Lake community, including the Volunteers of America. Her area of research focuses on moral injury and secondary stress among health care providers and first responders.
Education
- —Doctor of Nursing Practice, Psychiatric Mental Health — University of Utah
- —Master of Public Health — UNC Chapel Hill
- —Bachelor of Science in Nursing — UNC Chapel Hill
- —Bachelor of Arts in Literature — UNC Asheville