About Catherine Poulos

Catherine Poulos is a highly qualified and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a strong academic background. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Adelphi University and earned her Master of Science in Psychiatric/Mental Health from Stony Brook University, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and received the prestigious Academic Excellence Advanced Practice Nursing Award. In addition to her clinical expertise, Ms. Poulos is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at Stony Brook University, where she teaches in the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner program. She has specialized training in Integrative / Functional Psychiatry and is skilled in evidence-based therapies like Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), both of which are particularly effective in treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).Her comprehensive education and hands-on experience in the field make her a well-rounded professional committed to enhancing mental health care through both traditional and integrative approaches.