Carol McCormick, R.N., M.S.N., PMHNP
Lindner Center of HOPE, Advanced Practice Nurse
Ms. McCormick is a family psychiatric nurse practitioner with 30 years experience in adolescent, adult and senior psychiatry. She has experience in inpatient, outpatient, partial hospital and residential settings. This broad spectrum of experience led her to family practice with a post graduate certificate in Psychiatry.
Prior to joining the Lindner Center of HOPE, she served at Deaconess Hospital Older Adult Mental Health Program as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in collaboration with Dr. Michael Keys. Her work included initial evaluation, assessment, medication initiation and management for the spectrum of older adult mental health issues.
Additionally, she has served as adjunct clinical faculty at University of Cincinnati and administration at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and St. Aloysius Orphanage in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Ms. McCormick is a member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nursing, and International Association of Psychiatric Nursing.
Areas of Interest
- Medication evaluation/ initiation for persons over age of 65 with new onset mental health problems
Those over the age of 65 with long standing mental health problems that are complicated by the diseases of aging
Dementia evaluation/ medication management
Working together with patients suffering from chronic progressive illness and their families to enhance quality of life in a safe setting
Independent living evaluations/recommendations
Coping with difficult behaviors