Hannah Robidoux, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is an Assistant Professor and Lead Faculty for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) programs in the College of Nursing at the Medical University of South Carolina. She oversees the PMHNP Certificate and PMHNP MSN/DNP programs. Dr. Robidoux advanced to the rank of Assistant Professor in 2024 and assumed the role of Lead PMHNP Faculty in July 2025.
Dr. Robidoux earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of South Carolina and subsequently completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice at the Medical University of South Carolina, specializing as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She began her nursing career as a registered nurse in the hospital setting, working in cardiac and medical-surgical nursing, before transitioning into psychiatric nursing at a pediatric and adolescent psychiatric residential treatment facility. Her doctoral clinical training emphasized the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents, as well as care for other vulnerable populations.
Following completion of her doctorate, Dr. Robidoux was selected for a one-year advanced clinical traineeship, the Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Technology-Enhanced Residency (PARTNER), through the MUSC College of Nursing in collaboration with the Center for Telehealth. This training focused on advancing behavioral health equity through innovative telehealth delivery models. She is board certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and currently practices via telehealth, providing psychiatric care to pediatric and adolescent patients in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Dr. Robidoux is actively engaged in curriculum development, clinical education, and academic governance. She serves on the Graduate Curriculum Committee and the Admissions, Progression, and Graduation Committee, and is a member of the Psychiatric Nursing Excellence Collaborative. In recognition of her leadership in workforce development and child and adolescent mental health training, she was awarded the Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training – Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults (BHWET-CAY) grant through the Health Resources and Services Administration in 2023, supporting PMHNP DNP student clinical placements and tuition.
Her scholarship focuses on psychotherapy education, early identification and intervention in infant and early childhood mental health, the impact of digital technology on children and adolescents, telemental health, and advancing behavioral health equity. She has presented locally and nationally on integrating psychotherapy training across PMHNP curricula and preparing the psychiatric nursing workforce to meet the needs of underserved populations.
Dr. Robidoux joined the MUSC College of Nursing as a Clinical Instructor in Fall 2022 and has since progressed into academic leadership. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and the Neuroscience Education Institute.