SYLVIA INGERSON, PMHCNS-NP, BC, LADC
Farmington, ME 04938
Phone 207-***-****
E-mail: ******.********@*****.***
Qualifications
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Husson College, Bangor, ME.11-2001
Masters Science Nursing, Husson College, Bangor, ME. 5-2001, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner 11/2001 ANCC certified until 03/31/2022
Bachelor Science Nursing, UMO, 1997
Bachelor of Educational Technology, USM 1996
Bachelor University Studies, UMO, 1978
Diploma, EMGH School of Nursing, Bangor, ME.1967
RN Lic# R 014261, PMH-NP Lic # AP081144, CNS Lic # AS084130
NPI, CQI, DEA numbers, Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor, ME LC 236
X waiver for Suboxone prescribing- 100 patients
EXPERIENCE Position
7/2016/- present Private Practice (Few Clients presently)
(MAT for Groups Recover Together ( 9/17-12/17)
Pillars Mental Health Services Community Outreach- Consultant
11/2015- 7/2016 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Temporary position Integrated Behavioral Health Care
MGH Primary Care, to establish basis for BHC in primary
Care Clinics (and Private Practice to present)
5/2011-Present Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Locum Tenens and Private Practice
10/08 to 5/2011 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
MDI Behavioral Health Center, Bar Harbor, ME
05/2008 to 10/2008 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Common Ties Mental Health Service
Lewiston, ME 04938
1/2008 to 5/2008 Unemployed- caring for terminally ill
Family member
10/2007 to 01/2008 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Tri-county Mental Health Services
Rumford and Lewiston, ME
11/2005-7/2007 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Northern VT Counseling & Psychiatric
Services; Newport, VT 05855
8/2004-9/2005 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Evergreen Behavioral Services
Farmington, ME.
9/2003-7/2004 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Tri-county Mental Health Services
Farmington, ME
11/2002-2003 Clinical Nurse Specialist-Therapist
Bangor Counseling Center, Bangor, ME
8/1993-2/2002 Staff Nurse and Resource Nurse
Acadia Hospital, Bangor ME.
8/1992-8/1994 Health Occupation Instructor, Northern
Maine Vocational School, Lincoln, ME
9/1991-7/1992 Home Health Mental Health Nurse, Kennebec
Valley Regional Health Agency,
Waterville, ME.
11/1990-8/1991 Drug and Alcohol Abuse Counselor/Coor.
MSAD # 48, Newport, ME.
Part-time, Per Diem Positions
Mill; Ambulance; Emergency; QA Plan for Cutler Health Center, UMO; Private Duty, College Health at UMO and Colby College, VA Togus,ME, PTSD and Dual Diagnosis Clients. Outpatient Substance Abuse Counseling, Weekend Intervention Program for OUI offenders. Co-leader for DBT group for period of time with psychiatrist. Contract work MH agency. Locum Tenens Connecticut and Maine. private practice. Consultation to Medical Office. Home Psychiatric Nursing. Neuro Rehab Skilled Nursing. Community Wellness. Consultant for Pillars MH, Community Outreach,
Volunteer Work
Counseled Schizophrenic Client and Family-1 year, Millinocket, ME. Wrote QA Plan for Hope House in Bangor, ME. School Evaluation Committee Millinocket, ME. Maine Nurse Practitioner Association, Legislative Committee.
Honors
Sigma Theta Tau- International Honor Society for Nurses
Professional Organizations
Neuroscience Institute
American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Sigma Theta Tau
Manie Nurse Practitioner Association
Additional Courses : Advanced Psychodrama, Group Processes, Death and Dying, Social Work issues and Commitment, Parent and Teacher Effectiveness Training, Human Behavior and the Environment, Teaching Children with Special Needs, Technical and Creative Writing. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR- Workshops I and II, Psychodrama. Transactional Analysis. Numerous workshops including Barry Duncan’s effectiveness workshops, ACT and Commitment Therapy, Jungian Therapy: Dream Analysis. E- continuing education, Military Culture, PTSD treatment, Pharmacology Challenges in Psychiatry, Sleep Disorders from American Psychiatric Nurses Association-, Harvard Medical School Neurology for Non Neurologist, Mind Body Medicine- Benson and Henry, Master Psychopharmacology, Dementia Conference, Update of Addiction Treatment Trauma and Attachment Disorders; NEI Psychopharmacology Congress, Massachusetts General Hospital, Annual Psychopharmacology Academy and On line Quality Improvement, Nutrition, Herbs, Obesity, Nitrous Oxide, DSM 5- Writing Narrative, University of Maine, Farmington, ME- Positive Psychology,, Maine General Hospital and APNA Suboxone Prescribing. Certified: EMDR, MGH Women’s Perinatal, Pregnant and Post-partum Psychiatric care. Advanced Masters Trauma Treatment. Domestic Violence.
Psychiatric Experience Includes: Full time Outpatient Adult Patient Population with numerous psychiatric conditions. Psychotherapy, Medication Management, Consult Liaison Hospital EAP, Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services. Assist with Suboxone Clinic. Private Practice. Individual and Group Therapy. Educational Group, Developed Family Weekend Education Groups- Acadia Hospital, Developed and lead, Assertive, Medication Education, Music and Movement Groups for adult inpatients Acadia Hospital, Women’s Assertive and Support Group- outpatient private practice. Set up Drug and Alcohol program and provided counseling for K-12 school. In home Psychiatric Nursing for severe mentally ill. OUI Drug Intervention Program- Weekend Education Program. Consult Liaison: Franklin Memorial Hospital and Newport Vt. Hospital.
Other Work Experience: Assistant Head Nurse- Med-Surg Nursing and Team Leader, MRH, Charge Nurse Skilled Nursing for Patients with Neurological Conditions and Utilization and Quality Reviewer at EMMC. Hospital Quality Assurance Coordinator MCMH,College Nursing Weekends- at both UMO and Colby College. Northern Penobscot Tech School, Lincoln, ME participated in Deming’s Quality Education and Group Facilitation to Instructors there, Initiated and worked to bring “Up With People Show” to Educate students re: Global and Social Awareness, Drug, Alcohol, HIV issues through entertainment, Entertain and educate Community Members including Individuals in Local Nursing Homes, Raise Money for Student Activities, Work cooperatively with Chamber of Commerce to raise money and advertisement. Sponsored and Brought Head Injury Educationto students. Advisor for Students in CNA and Medical Terminology Classes in State Education Competition- students won first, second, third, fourth and fifth place in state the first year they entered in the competition. Wrote Grant to combine substance use education and quality measures for the school students- fourth place in state. EAP counseling.
References Please know that many of people I have worked with have retired,
Below a few references, I may be able to provide others if needed.
Marilynn Petite, FPMH-NP
Instructor Husson College/University, and Co-worker
Family Behavioral Health Services
Belfast, ME 04915, Ph 207-***-****
*************@*****.***
Laura Hendricks, PMH-NP
Private Practice and Acadia Hospital
Seal Harbor, ME 04609
Email: *************@*****.***
Ph-cell: 207-***-****
Stacy Paradis
Previous Director of BHH & Case Management Services
Pillars Community Outreach Inc.
Email: ************@*****.***
Dr. Elizabeth Hutton- Lykling
Oakland Family Practice
Oakland ME 04963, Ph 207-***-**** ask for Dr Lykling
*********.******-*******@***.*** (May no longer work there)