The clinical confidence
no one taught you
in school.
You passed your boards. You got the job. Now you're in the room with a real patient โ complex, medication-resistant, angry, or drug-seeking โ and you need more than what graduate school gave you.
90-Day PMHNP Clinical Confidence Bootcamp
- 12 clinical modules โ pre-recorded
- 12 weekly live group coaching calls
- 4 live clinical case study sessions
- 2 individual 1:1 coaching sessions
- All templates and reference guides
- Clinical Decision Support tool
- Private cohort community
- Certificate of completion
Payment plan available ยท 30-day guarantee
Graduate school prepared you for boards.
Not for this.
The transition from supervised student to independent PMHNP is one of the hardest professional moments in nursing. Over 40% of new PMHNPs report feeling clinically underprepared in their first year of independent practice.
"You know the guidelines. You studied the DSM. But knowing what to do and knowing what to listen for are completely different skills."
โ Cinthya Knapper, DNP, PMHNP-BC
The first SSRI didn't work. Now what?
Treatment algorithms aren't taught at the depth practice requires. Augmentation, switching, and treatment-resistant pathways are survival skills.
The patient is angry and you don't know what to say.
De-escalation, drug-seeking, and difficult conversations aren't in any textbook. And you have 30 minutes before the next patient.
Your documentation might not protect you.
Legal documentation for off-label prescribing, SI, capacity, and controlled substances takes years to learn โ unless someone shows you.
You're doing this alone.
Your supervising physician is busy. Your colleagues are overwhelmed. The mentorship you needed doesn't exist yet โ until now.
90 days. Three phases.
One clinical identity.
Each phase builds on the last. By Day 90 you have the instincts, prescribing confidence, and documentation skills that used to take years.
Clinical Foundations
- Psychiatric interviewing โ what to ask, what to listen for
- Documentation that protects you legally
- Complex mood disorder presentations
- When the first SSRI doesn't work
Prescribing Confidence
- Antidepressants, antipsychotics and mood stabilizers
- MAT/SUD โ buprenorphine, naltrexone, CSPMP
- ADHD and controlled substance prescribing
- Treatment-resistant algorithms in full clinical detail
Advanced Practice
- Challenging scenarios โ scripted, documented
- SI, capacity, Tarasoff, and AMA documentation
- Private practice launch (Arizona edition)
- Graduation and ongoing clinical development plan
Built for how clinicians actually learn โ by doing, not watching.
Every component is designed for application. You leave each week with something you can use in clinic the next day.
12 Clinical Modules
Pre-recorded, watch on your schedule. Evidence-based with full clinical detail โ medications, doses, monitoring, and black box warnings.
12 Live Group Calls
Weekly 60โ90 minute coaching calls with all three founders. Q&A, case discussion, real-time clinical problem-solving.
4 Live Case Studies
Real composite cases. You vote on the clinical decision before discussion. Hot seat available for your own cases.
2 Individual 1:1 Sessions
Private coaching with Cinthya, Tisha, or Laura. Bring your most complex case or your biggest clinical concern.
Templates & References
20+ documentation templates, medication comparison tables, interviewing frameworks, and smart phrase libraries.
Clinical Decision Support
AI-powered tool โ input the case, get next-step recommendations, documentation language, and scenario guidance.
Private Cohort Community
A private space for your cohort and all three founders. Ask questions between calls, share cases, build your network.
Certificate of Completion
A formal certificate upon completing the program โ add it to your professional portfolio and job applications.
The curriculum โ all 12 weeks.
Click any week to see full content and deliverables. Every week includes a pre-recorded module, a live coaching call, and a downloadable resource you keep forever.
Curriculum
- The Say This / Listen For / Document It framework
- Adult outpatient interview walkthrough
- Opening, rapport, and the first 60 seconds
- Full suicidal ideation screen with attempt history
Deliverables
- Psychiatric Interviewing Skills Guide (all populations)
- SI screening script with documentation template
- LIVE CALL: Case study โ the new grad's first intake
Curriculum
- Mania, psychosis, and anxiety screening
- BPD, trauma, ADHD โ what new PMHNPs miss
- Child, adolescent, and geriatric adaptations
- Handling tangential and disorganized speech
Deliverables
- Child & Adolescent Interview Guide
- Geriatric Interview Adaptation Tool
- LIVE CALL: Hot seat โ your most challenging intake
Curriculum
- Psychiatric documentation standards and legal defensibility
- From interview to note โ efficiency and accuracy
- Smart phrases and dot phrase library
- Documenting SI, off-label prescribing, and capacity
Deliverables
- Smart Phrase Library (downloadable)
- 20 documentation templates
- LIVE CALL: Chart review with real feedback
Curriculum
- MDD โ when the first SSRI doesn't work
- Treatment-resistant depression decision tree
- Bipolar spectrum โ what new PMHNPs miss
- The most dangerous prescribing mistake in bipolar
Deliverables
- MDD Treatment Algorithm (full clinical detail)
- Bipolar Prescribing Decision Guide
- LIVE CASE STUDY: Treatment-resistant depression
Curriculum
- SSRI/SNRI comparison โ when to choose which
- Augmentation strategies and the evidence
- Why benzodiazepines are almost never the right answer
- Black box warnings that matter in practice
Deliverables
- Antidepressant Comparison Cheat Sheet
- Augmentation Algorithm Reference Card
- LIVE CALL: Pharmacology rapid-fire Q&A with Cinthya
Curriculum
- Antipsychotic selection โ matching the drug to the patient
- Metabolic monitoring โ what you must track and when
- Lithium, valproate, lamotrigine in real practice
- Clozapine โ when, why, and how to initiate
Deliverables
- Antipsychotic Side Effect Comparison Table
- Metabolic Monitoring Schedule Template
- LIVE CASE STUDY: First-episode psychosis
Curriculum
- Non-judgmental SUD interviewing โ language matters
- Buprenorphine induction โ step by step
- Naltrexone vs. buprenorphine โ clinical decision framework
- CSPMP compliance and Arizona requirements
Deliverables
- Buprenorphine Induction Checklist
- SUD Documentation Templates
- LIVE CALL: MAT case consultation
Curriculum
- ADHD across the lifespan โ adult presentation is different
- Stimulant initiation โ screening, dosing, monitoring
- Non-stimulant options and when to choose them
- Controlled substance documentation โ protecting yourself
Deliverables
- ADHD Assessment & Documentation Template
- Controlled Substance Agreement Template (AZ-specific)
- LIVE CASE STUDY: The patient requesting "just Adderall"
Curriculum
- Drug-seeking behavior โ clinical approach, not moral judgment
- Upset and angry patients โ scripted de-escalation
- Saying no to controlled substance requests โ exact language
- When to discharge a patient from your practice
Deliverables
- Challenging Scenario Playbook (6 scenarios)
- Drug-Seeking Documentation Template
- LIVE CALL: Role play โ the most uncomfortable moments
Curriculum
- Capacity assessment โ the four elements and how to document
- SI risk stratification in outpatient practice
- Tarasoff and duty to warn โ Arizona-specific requirements
- AMA and unsafe discharge โ documentation that protects you
Deliverables
- Capacity Assessment Documentation Template
- SI Risk Stratification Framework
- Tarasoff Documentation Template (Arizona)
- LIVE CASE STUDY: High-stakes safety decision
Curriculum
- Is private practice right for you โ honest assessment
- PLLC, EIN, business banking โ the setup checklist
- Credentialing 101 โ CAQH, AHCCCS, commercial payers
- HIPAA compliance for the solo psychiatric practice
Deliverables
- Private Practice Startup Checklist (Arizona)
- Credentialing Timeline and Tracker
- LIVE CALL: Private practice Q&A with Tisha
Curriculum
- Cohort retrospective โ what you've built in 90 days
- Building your professional brand as a PMHNP
- Your ongoing clinical development plan
- Lumina alumni community access
Deliverables
- Personal Clinical Development Plan Template
- Professional Bio Template
- LIVE CALL: Graduation celebration + certificate presentation
Three practicing PMHNPs.
Still in the room. Still in practice.
We built Lumina because we were new PMHNPs once. We know exactly what the gap feels like โ and we've spent years on the other side, practicing, managing, teaching, and mentoring.
Cinthya Knapper
DNP-prepared PMHNP-BC with extensive experience in serious mental illness, involuntary treatment, substance use care, and complex psychiatric leadership. She leads Lumina's DNP Mentorship Track.
Tisha Romero
Board-certified PMHNP with experience spanning the full continuum โ crisis settings, voluntary and involuntary inpatient petition, observation units, alternative therapy programs, and outpatient practice. Tisha's rare clinical breadth gives her a perspective few providers have. Leads Lumina's Private Practice Consulting track.
Laura Gatz
Board-certified PMHNP with six-plus years of experience and eight years as a Pediatric ICU and NICU registered nurse before advanced practice. Her clinical and educator background gives her deep insight into what new PMHNPs actually need, and she brings that expertise to everything at Lumina.
Individual modules & templates.
Buy what you need.
Not ready for the full bootcamp? Every module and template pack can be purchased individually โ no subscription, no recurring charges.
Full Module Library โ All 10 Modules
Everything, unlocked. No subscription. Yours forever.
Template packs โ instant access.
Need one specific tool right now? Purchase and access immediately โ no membership required.
Psychiatric Documentation Pack
20 templates for the most complex clinical documentation scenarios
Challenging Scenarios Pack
6 clinical scenario scripts (word-for-word) + 6 matching documentation templates
Controlled Substance Pack
Initiation, monitoring, declining, taper, and discharge documentation โ Arizona-specific
Safety Documentation Pack
SI, HI, capacity, AMA, crisis, and duty-to-warn documentation suite
Smart Phrase Library
Psychiatry-specific smart phrases formatted for common EHR systems
Private Practice Startup Toolkit
Business setup checklist + credentialing tracker + sample forms + HIPAA guide
Coaching, your way.
No subscription required.
Add individual coaching sessions to your learning, or buy them standalone. Every session is with one of the three founders.
Single Clinical Coaching Session
60 minutes, 1:1 with Cinthya, Tisha, or Laura. Bring a case, a clinical question, or a career challenge. Recording provided.
Clinical Coaching 3-Pack
Three 60-minute 1:1 sessions with your choice of founder. Use within 6 months. Best for new grads in the first 90 days.
Chart Review + Feedback Session
Submit 3 de-identified clinical notes. Receive detailed written feedback plus a 30-minute debrief call.
Private Practice Launch Intensive
Three structured sessions covering business setup, credentialing roadmap, and panel-building strategy. Arizona-specific resources included.
Enroll in the bootcamp.
Or start with one module.
Per module ยท No subscription
- One pre-recorded clinical module
- Downloadable resources and templates
- Lifetime access
- Live coaching calls
- Clinical case studies
- 1:1 sessions or community
15 spots ยท $3,500 after this cohort closes
- All 12 clinical modules
- 12 weekly live group coaching calls
- 4 live clinical case study sessions
- 2 individual 1:1 coaching sessions
- All templates and reference guides
- Clinical Decision Support tool
- Private cohort community
- Certificate of completion
- Founding rate โ locked forever
Payment plan: 3 ร $1,250
All 10 modules ยท Lifetime access ยท No subscription
- All 10 pre-recorded clinical modules
- All downloadable resources and templates
- Clinical Decision Support tool access
- Lifetime access โ never expires
- Live coaching calls
- Clinical case studies or 1:1 sessions
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Everything you need to know.
The clinician you want to be is
90 days away.
Fifteen founding spots at $3,000 โ locked forever. The next cohort opens at $3,500. The clinical confidence that used to take years, compressed into 90 days with three PMHNPs who have already done it.
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