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LMR Georgette’s PMHNP Certification Exam/LMR Georgette’s PMHNP
Certification PREPARATION/ 2025/2026 LMR Georgette’s PMHNP
Certification PRACTICE Latest 170 Questions and Correct Answers A+
Grade (Verified Answers)
Interpersonal theorists - ......ANSWER........Klerman, Weissman- relationships,
attachment, role-playing, clarifying interpersonal incidents
EMDR theorists - ......ANSWER........Shapiro, Foa- trauma
Family systems theorists - ......ANSWER........Bowen, Satir, Minuchin- fusion, triangles,
boundaries, communication patterns, balance
Solution focused theorists - ......ANSWER........deShazer, Berg- Miracle question
Psychodynamic theorists - ......ANSWER........Adler- working backward
Psychoanalytic theorist - ......ANSWER........Freud- defense mechanisms, coping skills
All or nothing thinking - ......ANSWER........black/white; dualistic, good/bad; perfect/failure
Overgeneralization - ......ANSWER........one mistake leads to everything is mistake; unable
to extract one good thing
Negative mental filter - ......ANSWER........dwelling on negative
Catastrophizing - ......ANSWER........exaggerating negative, awfulizing
"should" statements - ......ANSWER........lead to guilt or anger, frustration, resentment.
Don't "should" on yourself!
Labeling - ......ANSWER........attaching negative or emotionally charged descriptions
Mind-reading - ......ANSWER........jumping to conclusion without evidence
Personalization - ......ANSWER........blaming self for negative outcome without evidence
Reptilian Brain - ......ANSWER........Brainstem (pons, medulla, oblongata, midbrain) and
cerebellum
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Limbic system "emotional brain" - ......ANSWER........Amygdala, hippocampus, thalamus,
hypothalamus
Cerebral cortex "thinking brain" - ......ANSWER........Frontal lobe (PFC, DLPFC), parietal
lobe, occipital lobe, temporal lobe
Brainstem functions - ......ANSWER........part of brain that regulate body functions
Results of damage to brainstem - ......ANSWER........damage to ____= impaired inhibition,
anxiety, depression, personality changes
Psychiatric conditions related to brainstem dysfunction
- ......ANSWER........___________dysfunction = PTSD, paralysis, psychosis, coma
Cerebellum functions - ......ANSWER........part of brain that regulates balance, posture,
movement, impulse control, cognition, language
Results of damage to cerebellum - ......ANSWER........damage to _____________= ataxia,
tremors, emotional blunting, lack of inhibition
Psychiatric conditions related to cerebellum dysfunction
- ......ANSWER........____________dysfunction = Autism ADHD
Amygdala functions - ......ANSWER........part of brain that regulates fear, rage, sexual
desire
Results of damage to amygdala - ......ANSWER........damage to _____________= irritability,
anger, aggression
Psychiatric conditions related to amygdala dysfunction - ......ANSWER........dysfunction of
____________ (part of brain) = PTSD, panic, depression, autism, schizophrenia
Hippocampus functions - ......ANSWER........part of brain that regulates memory converting
short -term memory into long-term memory
Results of damage to hippocampus - ......ANSWER........damage to ___________ = impaired
memory and attention
psychiatric conditions related to hippocampus dysfunction
- ......ANSWER........dysfunction of ___________= PTSD, Dementia and MDD
LMR Georgette’s PMHNP Certification Exam/LMR Georgette’s PMHNP
Certification PREPARATION/ 2025/2026 LMR Georgette’s PMHNP
Certification PRACTICE Latest 170 Questions and Correct Answers A+
Grade (Verified Answers)
Interpersonal theorists - ......ANSWER........Klerman, Weissman- relationships,
attachment, role-playing, clarifying interpersonal incidents
EMDR theorists - ......ANSWER........Shapiro, Foa- trauma
Family systems theorists - ......ANSWER........Bowen, Satir, Minuchin- fusion, triangles,
boundaries, communication patterns, balance
Solution focused theorists - ......ANSWER........deShazer, Berg- Miracle question
Psychodynamic theorists - ......ANSWER........Adler- working backward
Psychoanalytic theorist - ......ANSWER........Freud- defense mechanisms, coping skills
All or nothing thinking - ......ANSWER........black/white; dualistic, good/bad; perfect/failure
Overgeneralization - ......ANSWER........one mistake leads to everything is mistake; unable
to extract one good thing
Negative mental filter - ......ANSWER........dwelling on negative
Catastrophizing - ......ANSWER........exaggerating negative, awfulizing
"should" statements - ......ANSWER........lead to guilt or anger, frustration, resentment.
Don't "should" on yourself!
Labeling - ......ANSWER........attaching negative or emotionally charged descriptions
Mind-reading - ......ANSWER........jumping to conclusion without evidence
Personalization - ......ANSWER........blaming self for negative outcome without evidence
Reptilian Brain - ......ANSWER........Brainstem (pons, medulla, oblongata, midbrain) and
cerebellum
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Limbic system "emotional brain" - ......ANSWER........Amygdala, hippocampus, thalamus,
hypothalamus
Cerebral cortex "thinking brain" - ......ANSWER........Frontal lobe (PFC, DLPFC), parietal
lobe, occipital lobe, temporal lobe
Brainstem functions - ......ANSWER........part of brain that regulate body functions
Results of damage to brainstem - ......ANSWER........damage to ____= impaired inhibition,
anxiety, depression, personality changes
Psychiatric conditions related to brainstem dysfunction
- ......ANSWER........___________dysfunction = PTSD, paralysis, psychosis, coma
Cerebellum functions - ......ANSWER........part of brain that regulates balance, posture,
movement, impulse control, cognition, language
Results of damage to cerebellum - ......ANSWER........damage to _____________= ataxia,
tremors, emotional blunting, lack of inhibition
Psychiatric conditions related to cerebellum dysfunction
- ......ANSWER........____________dysfunction = Autism ADHD
Amygdala functions - ......ANSWER........part of brain that regulates fear, rage, sexual
desire
Results of damage to amygdala - ......ANSWER........damage to _____________= irritability,
anger, aggression
Psychiatric conditions related to amygdala dysfunction - ......ANSWER........dysfunction of
____________ (part of brain) = PTSD, panic, depression, autism, schizophrenia
Hippocampus functions - ......ANSWER........part of brain that regulates memory converting
short -term memory into long-term memory
Results of damage to hippocampus - ......ANSWER........damage to ___________ = impaired
memory and attention
psychiatric conditions related to hippocampus dysfunction
- ......ANSWER........dysfunction of ___________= PTSD, Dementia and MDD
