Learning Objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

1. Identify the most common psychotherapy modalities used in psychiatric practice.

2. Apply basic principles of CBT and DBT within brief PMHNP encounters.

3. Incorporate supportive therapy and psychoeducation into patient visits.

4. Recommend non-drug interventions such as sleep hygiene, nutrition, and exercise.

5. Recognize when to refer patients for specialized psychotherapy.