SCHOLAR DIRECTORY

Erica Burkhart is a Doctoral Candidate at Frontier Nursing University. Her clinical practice interests include screening and treatment for depression and other mental illness in primary care, women’s access to sexual health education and birth control methods and reproductive rights. She has a MSN from Frontier University and is NP-C (FNP). Erica has 6 years of experience as a RN on an acute psychiatric unit where she also teaches BSN nursing students for their mental health rotation. Prior to nursing she was a medical assistant and the colposcopy program coordinator at Planned Parenthood in Chicago which fueled her passion and commitment to women’s health care.