Denise Pinardi, RN, BSN is the creator of ThePatientNurse, a new program for young people and their caregivers. Denise brings 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents and young adults. She brings her straightforward and personable approach to a complex field.
The goal is an interactive, informed partnership, where the skills needed to develop competence and symptom management are acquired in a positive and encouraging framework. With expert and caring help, young people can develop the competency, knowledge and trust in their own ability to manage emotions, medications and the interdependent skills needed to function independently as adults.
Disclaimer: I do not diagnose or prescribe. I am not a therapist. I am a Developmental Educator, Nurse, Facilitator and Treatment Consultant. The information contained in this guide is not intended as, nor is it a substitute for professional
psychiatric and medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with a child, adolescent or young adult’s treating physician/prescriber, parents, guardians, therapists and/or the court.
psychiatric and medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with a child, adolescent or young adult’s treating physician/prescriber, parents, guardians, therapists and/or the court.