Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN

Assistant Residence Hall Director

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Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

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Timeline
About me
Educator, Graduate Program Director, and CEO of a Multisite Community Mental Health Clinic
Education
- Regis College
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  Doctor of Nursing Practice Integrative Health
  Activities and Societies: Dissertation: Videoconferencing Telemental Health Technology
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
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  BSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- Regis College
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- University of Massachusetts Amherst
  2011 - 2014
  MSN Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- Regis College
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  DNP, Post Masters Certificate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Integrative Health Certificate Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing and Integrative Health Care Modalities
  Activities and Societies: Sigma Theta Tau National Nursing Honor Society Adjunct Professor
- Regis College
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  Post Masters PMHNP
Experience
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
  Jan 1999 - Jan 2001
  Assistant Residence Hall Director
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Sept 2001 - Dec 2005
  Program Manager for Graduate Residences, Residential Life
- Simmons University
  Sept 2001 - Jan 2012
  Adjunct Faculty
- Caritas Norwood Hospital
  Jan 2005 - Jan 2010
  Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Educator, Dept of Psychiatry
- Abelard Psychotherapy Inc.
  Nov 2007 - now
  Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse
  At Abelard Psychotherapy, Inc. our focus is the whole person: mind, body and spirit. Specializing in treating disorders of behavior, thinking and feeling, our practice provides medication management and therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in a caring, therapeutic environment for our clients to work through life’s complexities.
- Abelard Psychotherapy INC
  Nov 2007 - now
  CEO/ Founder
  Collaborative Group Outpatient Mental Health Practice, Abelard Psychotherapy & Med Mngmnt. A group of experienced social workers, licensed mental health counselors, and nurse prescribers.Services Offered:CoachingConsultingGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyPsychotherapyMedication Management
- Massachusetts Bay College
  Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
  Cultural Competency for First Responder Western Ma. Grant, Educator
- Arbour Counseling Services
  Dec 2010 - Jan 2015
  Psychiatric Nurse Prescriber
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
  Sept 2014 - Nov 2021
  UMASS Amherst , College of Nursing, Clinical Assistant Professor, Coordinator PMH Track
  Director PMHNP Specialty Track Clinical Assistant ProfessorPsychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practice
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
  Sept 2022 - now
  Dir Masters, Certificates and the PMH Program Dir, Clinical Assoc. Prof
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association
  Dec 2022 - Dec 2023
  President, APNA New England Chapter
Licenses & Certifications
- Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
  American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Registered Nurse
  Massachusettes Board of Nursing
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  Regis College
  May 2014
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  ADVANCE Mentor Award ADVANCE Mar 2023
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Nurse Entrepreneur of the Year National Black Nurses Association Aug 2022
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  ANA Mass Manning Mentoring Award ANA Mass Apr 2022
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  ADVANCE Faculty Fellow UMASS Amherst Sep 2021
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  STRIDE Fellow UMASS Amherst Sep 2021
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Nancy M. Valentine Excellence in Leadership Award American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA), New England Chapter 2020
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Notable Black educator The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education 2019
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Notable scholar The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education 2019
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Young Haitian Professional of the Year U.S. Haitian Chamber of Commerce 2019
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Psychiatric Expert Panelist for setting the National Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Exam American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 2011
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Team Contributer Award of Excellence Caritas Norwood Hospital (CNH) 2008
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Recognition Certificate for restraint reduction work Massachusetts Department of Mental Health 2007
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Murphy Award for Staff Excellence Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 2005
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  On the Spot Award - 2005 won every year, 2001 - 2005
- Awarded to Gabrielle P Abelard DNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, FNAP, FAAN
  Multicultural Diversity Award City of Boston 1994