Brayden Kameg, DNP, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, CNE
Dr. Brayden Kameg currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Nursing in the Department of Health and Community Systems, where she coordinates the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) program. She currently teaches across undergraduate and graduate programs. Her primary teaching responsibilities include family therapy, psychopharmacology, and psychiatric management in primary care. Additionally, she serves as the clinical course coordinator for the undergraduate psychiatric-mental health nursing course. Dr. Kameg’s academic interests include integrating substance use and mental-health-related competencies across undergraduate and graduate programs. She has received extramural funding through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. This funding has supported her work which seeks to improve the ability of both nurses and nurse practitioners to meet the mental and behavioral healthcare needs of the populations that they serve.
Lisa Anderson, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Lisa Anderson is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner practicing in an outpatient psychiatric setting. Likewise, she is also an assistant professor/clinical teaching in a PMHNP-DNP program at a large University. Dr. Anderson earned her DNP in 2021 and is currently a PhD student in nursing. She treats multiple disorders throughout the lifespan in her clinical practice as well as teaches future PMHNP’s how to assess, diagnose, and treat psychiatric disorders accordingly. Dr. Anderson is the current co-chair of AANP’s psychiatric/mental health SPG, the president of Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurses (PAPN) Texas, and an active member of several professional organizations. Her main interests are advocating for mental health policies, decreasing the stigma associated with receiving treatment for psychiatric disorders and increasing access to high-quality mental health care.