Jacquelyn C Williams
PhD, RN, PMHCNS, PMHNP
Dr. Williams has been a nurse for 5 decades and practiced in several states and in both Europe and Korea in military communities. Experiences have been both direct care delivery and administrative as well as academic. She moved to Psychiatric/Mental Health by her Master’s degree because of a realization that everything is about behaviors and choices. She has enjoyed practicing in hospitals, schools, and community settings. She has a special interest in teaching student success and believes that nursing students need accessible professors. She enjoys a range of interests including family, church, gardening, biking, and just being out of doors.
Education
PhD, Doctor of Nursing Practice, The University of Texas at Houston Health Sciences Center
MSN, New Mexico State University
MPH, New Mexico State University
BSN, Nursing, Texas Woman’s University, Dallas Center
Awards & Honors
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Helping Hands Award—Department of Veterans Affairs
Clinical Focus
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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and Advanced Practice
Research Interests
- Improvements in clinical practice
- Teaching Effectiveness