Position:
Owner at Yuma Mental Health & Wellness Center, Psych NP at Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Work:
Yuma Mental Health & Wellness Center
since Jan 2009
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Owner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
since Oct 2003
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Psych NP
EXCEL Group
Oct 2003 - Jan 2009
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Vanderbilt University
2001 - 2003
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Psych NP student, 1st in class of 225 students
Education:
University of Arizona 2008 - 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Nursing
Vanderbilt University 2001 - 2003
MSN, Nursing Science
Skills:
Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Adults, Psychology, Family Therapy, Adolescents, Treatment, Group Therapy, Counseling Psychology, CBT, Microsoft Office, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Counseling, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking
Interests:
I enjoy music, travel and raising AKC champion dogs.
Honor & Awards:
Tanya R. Sorrell, NP-C has been a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for over 9 years. She has a Master's Degree in Nursing, graduating first in her class of 225 students from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. While there she specialized in Minority and International Mental Health. She is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Family Psychiatric Mental- Health Nurse Practitioner. Tanya has studied International Mental Health issues and as part of her training worked in Mental Health facilities in England and Mexico. Tanya has traveled to almost every continent to study issues related to mental health care, especially pertaining to minorities. She has worked in refugee mental health missions in China and Thailand and with Indigenous groups in Australia/New Zeeland and Uruguay. In 2008, she traveled to the Dominican Republic and Haiti as part of her ongoing quest in understanding and treating the mental health needs of differing cultures.