Briana Brunson is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Meridian, MS, who brings a compassionate and solution-focused approach to mental health care. Her professional journey is distinguished by a dedication to overcoming personal obstacles and empowering patients through empathetic and informed care.

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Work Experience:

• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at InTouch Health Philadelphia, MS (August 2022 to Present): Delivering comprehensive mental health care, managing medication, and providing therapy to patients with varied mental health conditions.

• Registered Nurse at Houston Methodist, Houston, TX (August 2020 to May 2021): Served on a post-Covid Unit, collaborated closely with medical teams on care plans, managed patient assessments, and handled admissions and discharges.

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Education & Training:

• Clinical Hours at East Mississippi State Hospital: Completed 620 hours with Dr. Pamela Watkins DNP, focusing on integrated psychiatric care.

• Clinical Hours in Intouch Health and Psychological Services: Accumulated 320 hours under the guidance of Erica Flake MSN, APRN, PMHNP, providing counseling, teaching, and managing patient care plans in collaboration with families and treatment teams.

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Briana's career is marked by her leadership skills and her commitment to patient-focused care. She excels in high-pressure environments, leveraging her strong communication skills to foster teamwork and provide exemplary psychiatric services.