Newark, New Brunswick, & Blackwood, NJ
Specialty Director of the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program & Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Advanced Nursing Practice
Newark Health Sciences
SSB 1144
(973) 972-9589
Specialty: Wellbeing and Resilience; Trauma and spectrum related disorders; Crisis Intervention; Perinatal Mental Health/Perinatal Loss
Degrees and Credentials: DNP, APN, PMHNP-BC
Education: Doctor of Nursing Practice, Master of Science, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Affiliations: American Psychiatric Nurses Association; Advanced Practice Nurses of New Jersey; International Society of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses; National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties; Transcultural Nursing Society
Mamilda Robinson is a Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She completed her undergraduate studies at The Pennsylvania State University, and her Master’s and Doctorate degrees at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. She has served as a Nursing Leader in the field of psychiatry and practices in Northern New Jersey. Dr. Robinson currently serves as a faculty member at Rutgers the State University of New Jersey School of Nursing – Advanced Practice Division as a Clinical Assistant Professor and Specialty Director of the Psychiatric-Mental Health BSN-DNP-Program. She remains an active member/PI on two interdisciplinary grant-funded initiatives, including RUBY/BHWET and OWEP grants. She also participates in the HRSA-funded Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW) grant.
She has facilitated Virtual Schwartz Rounds for the New Jersey Nursing Emotional Well-Being Institute since March of 2020 for nurses working at hospital systems throughout New Jersey.
Additionally, Dr. Robinson has been recognized by Rutgers School of Nursing Nurse Leadership Program as a Distinguished Nurse Leader. Dr. Robinson serves on various School and RBHS-wide committees, including Co-Chair of Rutgers Health HEALS Student Behavior Health and Wellness Workgroup, RBHS Wellbeing Collaborative (A strategic plan with respect for faculty and staff well-being to ensure culture and respect), RBHS Anti-Racism Task Force, RBHS Suicide Awareness School-Wide Committee, The Dean’s Standing Committee on Anti-Racism and Anti-Bias, Voices of Color, and other SON committees, including Curriculum and Evaluation, and much more.
Dr. Robinson is the sole proprietor of Advanced Wellness Services, through which she provides psychiatric-mental health care across the lifespan. Dr. Robinson is actively involved in clinical scholarship and uses Evidence-Based Practice to provide patient-centered, population-specific, and trauma-informed care. She is passionate about her work in mental health and brings much expertise and value to the Psych-Mental Health specialty and the profession of nursing at large.