Biography:
Kimberley’s expertise in undergraduate psychiatric nursing education spans close to four decades. Areas of research interest include suicide in rural populations, equine assisted psychotherapy/learning, undergraduate and graduate psychiatric nursing education, curriculum development, teaching and learning, mental health psychiatric nursing, mental health of rural and isolated populations, dementia, distance education, and ongoing continuing competency. Kimberley’s strength lies in qualitative research. She has disseminated research findings in 30 publications and presented at 44 National and International conferences. In addition to working in academia, Kimberley offers Equine Assisted Psychotherapy services through not-for-profit, private practice.
Title : Equine assisted psychotherapy: An alternative approach to the treatment of youth substance use