Clinical Instructor
DNP, PMHNP-BC, MSW
Location:
UNC Hospitals – Chapel Hill
Education and Training:
DNP, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MSW, The Ohio State University
BSN, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Summary Statement:
Melissa Holt is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a unique focus of intersecting psychiatric care with oncology care. She has always had a passion for working with people with cancer and focusing on their psychosocial needs. She has a special interest in anxiety and mood disorders and how critical illness impacts the treatment and care of these patients. Her role within the Comprehensive Cancer Support Program (CCSP) is to provide psychiatric medication management and psychotherapy for the patients receiving care at UNC Cancer Hospital. She also serves as the Survivorship Program Coordinator for UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
