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Ameya Krishnan is an Assistant Clinical Professor and Clinical Instructor of Child Psychiatric Nursing at the Yale School of Medicine's Child Study Center. They hold an MSN from the Yale School of Nursing (2023) and an MSW from the University of Pennsylvania (2014). Board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2023), their research focuses on integrative approaches to treating substance use disorders in children and adolescents, particularly leveraging yoga-derived breathwork and meditation. Their work bridges clinical practice and evidence-based interventions, emphasizing holistic mental health care.
Education:
- MSN, Yale School of Nursing, 2023
- MSW, University of Pennsylvania, 2014
Research Interests: Krishnan’s expertise lies at the intersection of child psychiatry, nursing, and integrative therapies. They explore how mindfulness and yoga-based practices can enhance treatment outcomes for youth with substance use disorders. Their 2024 publication in Journal of Addiction Medicine highlights innovative strategies to address complex mental health challenges in pediatric populations.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Child Study Center, Krishnan collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to advance clinical and research initiatives in child psychiatric nursing.
