R. D. "Featherstone" Featherstone, M.S.N., WHNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Pronouns: they/them
Clinical Instructor
Department of Family and Community Health Nursing
Education
- Post-Graduate Certificate (Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner), Frontier Nursing University
- M.S.N. (Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner), Frontier Nursing University
- B.S.N. (Nursing), Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
Research/Scholarship Interests
- Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders
- Culturally competent psychiatric care for erotically marginalized populations
- Eating disorders in perinatal and LGBTQ+ populations
- Parenting in nonmonogamous/polyamorous communities
- Adult sexual education
Area of Current Clinical Practice
Featherstone (they/them) currently practices at Eucalyptus Health, their telehealth practice focusing on addressing mental and sexual health, especially of parents and 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals.
Teaching
Featherstone teaches across several topics in the undergraduate nursing program curriculum. They have taught mental health and reproductive/newborn health nursing clinicals, as well as public health in community settings.
Professional Service
- Advisory Board, Postpartum Support International
- Founding Board Member, Idaho Sexual Health Professionals (2021-2023)
- Sexual Medicine Society of North America (prior Mental Health Subcommittee Co-Chair; prior Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Subcommittee Member)