The Speaker
Dr. Yveda Brutus, a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and the University of Massachusetts Medical School Graduate Nursing School in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a dual Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with a focus in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care and Psychiatric Mental Health Care. Dr. Brutus follows an integrated paradigm of care that integrates both medicine and psychiatry. She is dedicated to treating complex mental and medically impaired patients. Dr. Brutus worked as an inpatient, outpatient, and psychiatric nurse practitioner in various settings, caring for people of all ethnic origins and ages, including the elderly.
Dr. Brutus is an expert in evidence-based health care, diagnostics, safety assessment, legal and ethical issues, and psychopharmacological treatment. She has expertise in helping patients with mental disorders, behavioral issues, and substance-related problems. Dr. Brutus is also skilled in coordinating multidisciplinary care teams and facilitating communication between team members. In addition to her work in hospitals and clinics, she provides online telehealth services to patients across Massachusetts.
Whether you are struggling with a mental disorder or simply looking for someone to talk to, Dr. Brutus can help you get the care and support you need.
The Workshop
Addressing Trauma and PTSD in Policing and Retirement : Wednesday, October 04, 2023 09:00A
Law enforcement professionals experience a myriad of interactions and intersectionalities specific to daily trauma and incident-based stress. This workshop will explore innovative strategies to move beyond the constant confrontation with stress toward the coping mechanisms that allow for the transcendence of it.