For Prospective Students:
For Current Nursing Students:
School of Nursing
Susan Yetter PhD, APRN, PMH-NP
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Office
333 Masterton Hall, Portland Campus
Contact Information
Phone: (207) 780-4798
Email: lyetter@usm.maine.edu
Credentials, Degree Schools Attended:
PhD: Duquesne University
MSN: University of Pennsylvania
BSN: University of Pennsylvania
Post Master’s Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: University of Southern Maine
Post Master’s Gerontological Nurse Practitioner: St. Louis University
Clinical Expertise:
Advanced Practice Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing of Adults and Older Adults
Service:
MidCoast Hospital: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Mid Coast Senior Mental Health Services
Graduate Curriculum, Admissions, & Advancement Committee
Internal Review Board
Research Interests
Mental Health of older adults
Teaching Therapeutic Communication to nursing students
Recent Publications
Yetter, L.S. (2010). The experience of older men living alone. Geriatric Nursing, 31 (6), 412-418.
Yetter, L. S. (2009). Communication across the lifespan. In V. Hart, Patient- provider communications: Caring to Listen (pp.168-175). Boston: Jones & Bartlett.
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