Megan Hopkins, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Megan Hopkins, DNP has moved to Suite 202.
UBMC Clinic at Uintah Basin Healthcare
South Entrance, Suite 202
250 W 300 N Roosevelt, UT
Phone: (435) 725-7460
Vernal Clinic
405 N 500 W, Bldg 1 Suite 301
Vernal, UT 84078
Phone: (435) 789-6396
Get To Know Your Provider
Dr. Megan Hopkins, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a holistically-minded Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who prioritizes patient-centered care and considers each patient uniquely. She has been in the nursing field since 2009, serving in a variety of roles throughout her career. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Weber State University in 2018, with a minor in Psychology. She went on to complete her Doctor of Nursing Practice education in 2022 at the University of Utah, specializing in Psychiatric Mental Health.
Megan believes that the mind-body interaction is of utmost importance when considering treatment, and has a special interest in functional medicine and bio-behavioral health. Her goal is to facilitate resilience and promote self-awareness within each person as they strive to live a life they view as whole and fulfilling. Being from rural Utah, she deeply understands the unique disposition and characteristics of residing in a rural community. She is excited to be part of the contribution in bolstering mental health services in her home area.
In her spare time, she enjoys many outdoor activities including gardening, camping, and paddle boarding. She also enjoys travel, attending live music shows, and has a growing collection of vinyl records.
Education:
2019-2022
University of Utah, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, 3.96 GPA
2017-2018
Weber State University, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Psychology, Cum Laude
2013
Nightingale College, Associate Degree of Nursing, Registered Nurse, Valedictorian, Summa Cum Laude
2011 UB Tech, Licensed Practical Nurse, 3.9 GPA
2003-2013 Utah State University, Associate of Science
Experiences:
2021-2022 PMHNP Intern & Residency – Impact Mental Health
2021-2022
Doctoral Project- Uintah Basin Healthcare
2020-2021
Psychotherapy Intern- Uintah Basin Healthcare
2020-2021
Interprofessional Hotspotting & Leadership Project Camden Coalition
2020-2021
Caring Connections-
University of Utah