Emily Tersigni DNP, RN, CPNP-PC, PMHS

LEO Intermittent Lecturer

Department

Department of Health Behavior and Clinical Sciences

Contact

2160 NURS1

University of Michigan School of Nursing
400 North Ingalls Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5482

Interests

  • Pediatrics

  • Adolescent care

  • Behavioral and mental health

  • Social determinants of health

Dr. Emily Tersigni is a doctorally prepared nurse practioner who received her Doctorate of Nursing Pracitce from the University of Michigan in 2025. She has previously worked at Mott Children’s hospital as a Registered Nurse, and now works in private practice as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Heads her clinics Mental and Behavioral health services. She remains committed to provided pediatric services from those of all backgrounds and strives to make access to mental health services easier for patients and their families.

Teaching

Dr. Tersigni has actively been a clinical preceptor for both graduate and undergraduate nursing students. She currently teaches pediatric clinical rotations at Oakland University, and has guest lectured in multiple different school of nursing courses.

Affiliations/Service

  • Member, NAPNAP, 2024-present

Education

  • DNP, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 2025

  • BSN, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI 2020