Psych-Mental Health (NSG 384)

Term: 2025-2026 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Karen ShepherdShow MyInfo popup for Karen Shepherd

kshepherd@cofo.edu

FALL 2026 Office Hours: 

Monday 8:00-9:30 and 12:30-2:30

Tuesday 8:00-8:30

Wednesday 12:00-2:00

Thursday 8:00-9:00

 

Office located in the McDonald Armstrong Building, Simulation Center Room 104

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lisa Silva HerchenroederShow MyInfo popup for Lisa Silva Herchenroeder

lherchenroeder@cofo.edu

Fall 2026

Office Hours

Monday 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and 4pm to 4:30pm

Tuesday  1:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Wednesday 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm 

 

 

• Note: Please text 9a-9p... I'll be in office or SLC (417) 464-8113 provide your name in text. I will respond as soon as my schedule allows. If you need immediate help please check with Mrs. Youngblood. 

 

Rebecca Lynn HamonShow MyInfo popup for Rebecca Lynn Hamon

rhamon@cofo.edu

Office Hours Fall 2026

McKibben 311 

M/W 9:00am-11:00am; T/TH-9:00am-12:00pm 

Please let me know if you need to set up a meeting outside of my office hours. I am available in the afternoon as I will be in staff and mentor meetings but happy to meet with you. Thank you! 

 

 

Schedule

Wed, 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM (1/12/2026 - 5/8/2026) Location: MAIN MCKIB 305

Description

Prerequisites:NSG 363andNSG 348with a minimum grade of C (2.0). Based on a Biblical worldview, this course examines the therapeutic use of self by applying critical thinking of the nursing process to pediatric and adult patients experiencing mental illness. Additionally, mental wellness -- encompassing body, mind, and spirit -- is emphasized to enhance the individual's ability to promote, maintain and restore optimal mental health. Clinical experiences in institutional and selected community-based settings allow the student to provide a safe, nourishing environment for healing for both individuals and groups. 67.5 clinical hours. Spring