Connolly, Phyllis M

Connolly, Phyllis M

Emeritus Faculty, Nursing

Email

Preferred: phyllis.connolly@sjsu.edu

Alternate: connollydr@son.sjsu.edu

Office Hours

By appointment and online

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Golden Gate Univ, 1987

Licenses and Certificates

  • Calif Registered Nurse License, California, United States, 1983
  • Registered Nurse, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States, 1963
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist, Board of Registered Nursing CA, California, United States, 1997
  • Certified Clinical Specialist in Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, United States, 1982
  • Certified Water Aerobics Instructor, California, United States, 1994
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse, California, United States, 1984

Bio

Dr. Connolly’s 46 years in nursing include acute care, community health, a private practice, administration, and teaching. She is a full professor in the School of Nursing, Graduate Coordinator and Assistant Director in the School of Nursing. She is certified as a clinical specialist in adult psychiatric/mental health nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Past President of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA); past President of the California Chapter of APNA; and past President of Alpha Gamma, Sigma Theta Tau,. She has presented over 30 presentations and has over 30 publications nationally and internationally in the area of serious mental illness rehabilitation. She is certified in in the Moller-Murphy 3 R’s Wellness Model for families and consumers. She was the Co-Project Director for FITNE Nightingale Tracker Project at SJSU Center for Excellence. And, Coordinator for the Transdisciplinary Collaboration Project at SJSU.

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