Emily Mendez

Emily Mendez is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health (PMH-BC) nurse with years of experience dedicated to mental health care across diverse settings. She has provided direct care and clinical leadership in adult, child, and adolescent psychiatric units, supporting staff in managing complex psychiatric and behavioral situations in medical and emergency settings. Emily specializes in psychiatric crisis intervention, psychiatric care planning, staff education, and quality and process improvement. Her career has centered on improving mental health outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration, safety-focused practices, and patient-centered communication. Emily holds a Master of Science in Nursing Administration and is passionate about empowering healthcare teams to provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based psychiatric care.