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Lucinda Whitney, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Kansas City, KS

Lucinda Jean Whitney DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC (She/Her)


Clinical Assistant Professor / PMHNP Program Coordinator / University of Kansas Medical Center

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  • 3901 Rainbow Blvdmail stop 2029Kansas City, KS 66160

  • Phone+1 913-945-5043

  • Fax+1 816-508-3321

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Summary

  • Lucinda Whitney is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Overland Park, KS. She earned her Doctorate in 2015 and a Master's degree in 2005 from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, following a B.S. in Nursing from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and an A.S. from Barton Community College. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at The University of Kansas Hospital and has expertise in mood disorders. Her publications include works on mental wellness, telemental health, and opioid addiction. Lucinda has received several nominations for the Daisy Faculty Award and other academic scholarships and honors.

Certifications & Licensure

  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
    American Nurses Credentialing Center Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Education & Training

  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineDoctorate, 2015
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineMasters, 2005
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
    University of Missouri-Kansas CityB.S., Nursing, 2003
  • Barton Community College
    Barton Community CollegeA.S., Nursing, 1987

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Daisy Faculty Award – nomination 2015, 2018, 2020
  • University of Kansas: Alumni Association Academic Scholarship 2005
  • Janssen Pharmaceuticals National Scholar 2005
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Professional Memberships

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • A creative action plan for mental wellness: Tools for primary care in rural and underserved settings.  
    Icenogle, M., Busenhart, L., Buller, C., Schwartz, L., Peterson J., Whitney, L., & Teel, C., Creative Nursing, 11/1/2020
  • Experiences and attitudes among psychiatric mental health advanced practice nurses in the use of telemental health: Results of an online survey  
    Baird, M. B., Whitney, L., & Caedo, C. E., Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 1/1/2017
  • We have an identity crisis  
    Hanna, D., Young, M., Whitney, L., Hsu, J., & Bhatia, A., Practical Dermatology, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Results of an Online Survey About the Experiences and Attitudes Among Psychiatric Mental Health Advance Practice Nurses (PMH-APNs) in the Use of Telemental Health (TMH)
    Whitney, L., Baird, M. B., & Caedo, C., The American Psychiatric Nurses Association’s 31st Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ, 1/20/2017
  • Telemental Health Guidelines for Education of Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurses (PMH-APNs)
    Baird, M. B., & Whitney, L., International Council of Nurses Congress, Madrid, Spain, 1/1/2017
  • Telemental Health (TMH) Guielines for Education of Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurses
    Caedo, C., Baird, M. B., & Whitney, L., Mind and Heart Together: Celebrating Intellectual Pursuit in Undergraduate Nursing, William Jewel College, Liberty, MO, 1/17/2016

Lectures

  • Application of Telehealth in a Nursing Psychiatric Graduate Course 
    1/8/2017
  • Chasing the Dragon: Panel Discussion on Opioid Addiction Crisis 
    1/1/2017
  • Long Acting Injectable (LAI). Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs: A Practical Guide for Nursing 
    1/1/2017
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