Stephanie Windle

Dr. Stephanie Windle is at the leading edge of psychiatric mental health education as an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at San Francisco State University. With a robust academic background, she holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), and is a Registered Nurse (RN) with Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) credentials. Her dedication to advancing mental health care is evident in her commitment to teaching and mentoring the next generation of nurses. Dr. Windle's expertise in psychiatric mental health nursing is complemented by her innovative approach to education, where she integrates evidence-based practices into her curriculum. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes the importance of holistic care and the development of critical thinking skills among her students. She is passionate about preparing her students to meet the complex needs of diverse patient populations in various healthcare settings. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Windle is actively involved in various academic committees and initiatives aimed at improving mental health education and practice. Her contributions to the field are marked by her dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Dr. Windle's office is located in Burk Hall 381, where she is always eager to engage with students and colleagues alike.