Julie Newman

Professional Background

Born and raised in Minnesota, Julie’s work with young people began as a wilderness education instructor, working with teens. After earning her Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry at Pomona College, Julie moved to the Rogue Valley to teach Math and Science at St. Mary's School. Ongoing interests in brain chemistry and pediatric/adolescent mental health led Julie return to school, earning a BSN in Nursing and working in the Pediatric and, later, in the Behavioral Health units at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, before returning to school to earn her Doctor in Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Rush University.  

Educational Background

Julie earned a Bachelor of Arts from Pomona College, in Claremont, California, majoring in Chemistry and graduating Cum Laude.  She earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Oregon Health Sciences University, in Ashland, Oregon, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude and earned the Associate Dean's Award.  Julie earned a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Rush University, in Chicago, Illinois, as a Pediatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.  There, she was awarded the Associate Dean's Award and the Commitment to Excellence Award.

Julie's graduate project--a staff training intervention within inpatient adult psychiatry-- was published in the Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services.

Licensure & Certification

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), Oregon State Board of Nursing, 2017

Registered Nurse (RN), Oregon State Board of Nursing, 2007

PMHNP-Board Certified, American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2017

Personal Interests

Julie’s family loves spending time outdoors in the Rogue Valley with her family, biking, rafting, skiing, hiking, and camping.  When not exploring new spots in the Pacific Northwest, they often visit extended family in Minnesota and Maine.  

Accepted Insurance

Julie Newman currently accepts the following health insurance providers

• Blue Cross Blue Shield

• First Choice

• Moda

• Pacific Source

• Providence Behavioral Health

• United Behavioral Health

• UMR

If you do not see your insurance listed here we can bill as an out-of-network provider, if applicable.  Please call your carrier and inquire if you have out-of-network benefits available.

Julie does not accept Medicare or the Oregon Health Plan.