Emeritus Faculty, Nursing
Email
Preferred: phyllis.connolly@sjsu.edu
Alternate: connollydr@son.sjsu.edu
Office Hours
By appointment and online
Education
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Doctor of Philosophy, Golden Gate Univ, 1987
Licenses and Certificates
- Calif Registered Nurse License, California, United States, 1983
- Registered Nurse, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States, 1963
- Clinical Nurse Specialist, Board of Registered Nursing CA, California, United States,
1997
- Certified Clinical Specialist in Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, United States,
1982
- Certified Water Aerobics Instructor, California, United States, 1994
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse, California, United States, 1984
Bio
Dr. Connolly’s 46 years in nursing include acute care, community health, a private
practice, administration, and teaching. She is a full professor in the School of
Nursing, Graduate Coordinator and Assistant Director in the School of Nursing. She
is certified as a clinical specialist in adult psychiatric/mental health nursing by
the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Past President of the American Psychiatric
Nurses Association (APNA); past President of the California Chapter of APNA; and past
President of Alpha Gamma, Sigma Theta Tau,. She has presented over 30 presentations
and has over 30 publications nationally and internationally in the area of serious
mental illness rehabilitation. She is certified in in the Moller-Murphy 3 R’s Wellness
Model for families and consumers. She was the Co-Project Director for FITNE Nightingale
Tracker Project at 91ÁÔÆæ Center for Excellence. And, Coordinator for the Transdisciplinary
Collaboration Project at 91ÁÔÆæ.
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