Rizan S Yozgat

Rizan S Yozgat, APRN

ARNP

Department: SH-BEHAVIORAL SERVICES

About Rizan S Yozgat

Rizan Yozgat has been an Adult Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with the University of Florida’s Student Health Psychiatry since 2002 when she graduated with her MSN from UF . She has an undergraduate degree in Psychology from UF and a Master of Arts in Education with a Mental Health Counseling specialization from Western Kentucky University. She enjoys providing supportive therapy as well as psychopharmacology for the students with whom she works. Her interests and expertise are in treating anxiety and mood disorders, PTSD, ADHD and the various mental health issues facing young adults. In addition, she enjoys working with international students and is aware of the additional challenges they face while attending the university.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing
2002 · University of Florida
Master of Arts in Education
1990 · Western Kentucky University
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
1979 · University of Florida

Board Certifications

  • Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
    American Nurses Credentialing Center

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Psychiatry – Nurse Practitioner

Accomplishments

Police Service Award
2021 · University of Florida Police Department