Jennifer Junker, PMHNP, APRN, CNP

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A Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry

Jennifer Junker is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who helps treat a wide range of behavioral health concerns, including:

  • Anxiety
  • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar disorders
  • Depression
  • Eating disorders
  • Mood disorders
  • Personality disorders
  • Schizophrenia

Services she offers include:

  • Brief psychotherapy
  • Care coordination
  • Diagnosing mental health illnesses
  • Medication management
  • Mental health education for patients and families
  • Obtaining a patient's medical and mental health history
  • Patient and family-centered care

Speaks: English

Specialties

Types of Care

(507) 629-8400

Background Information

Education & Training History

Graduate School:
Walden University, Minneapolis, MN

Board Certifications:
American Nurses Credentialing Center: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Experience & Research

Professional membership:

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Idea of Care

I believe in providing personalized care to my patients and their families through education and support in a nonjudgmental and empathetic environment. I focus on working interactively with the health care team to include lifestyle adjustments, education, mental health promotion and medications when necessary to help patients achieve a reduction in mental health symptoms.

Personal Interests

Jennifer grew up in southern Minnesota and currently lives in rural Minnesota on a farm with her family. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, three children and extended family. They enjoy being outdoors and staying active and busy in the summer months. Jennifer appreciates being able to raise her children where she grew up.

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