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Working as a mental health specialist (MHS) at McLean inspired and supported Molly Jepsen as she planned her career path. In fact, serving as an MHS has also clarified work choices for many of her colleagues. Some decide to attend nursing or medical school, while others train for social work or...

When Katherine (Kate) Cederbaum, MA, MSN, PMHNP-BC, applied to become the first ever Nellie Blumenthal Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing Fellow at McLean, she felt highly motivated to win the fellowship, but she could not anticipate how emotionally charged the process would become. After earning...

As I boarded the plane to the Dominican Republic, I recalled my introduction to that country with Los Medicos Valadores, when I was a third-year undergraduate nursing student. I wondered how this new journey with Intercultural Nursing Inc. (INI) would differ from my first trip, now that I am a...

Throughout my undergraduate education, I prepared myself to pursue a PhD career in Clinical Psychology. I sought research opportunities outside of my course load, completed a senior thesis, and even held a part time job in the psychology department. I knew that I was destined to help others on a...

Like many graduates of the McLean Hospital School of Nursing, Beverly Bartlett, PhD, RN, is proud of her alma mater and credits it with launching her long, fulfilling career. As president of the school’s alumni association and a graduate of its last class in 1968, she feels an obligation to keep the...