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Transition to Practice

Neurology Curriculum

doctor comforting a patient
doctor comforting a patient

The ThriveAP Neurology Curriculum is a 12-month, systems-based program aligned with the Neurology Exam Blueprint. It equips nurse practitioners and physician associates with evidence-based skills to confidently manage a range of neurological conditions.

doctor comforting a patient
doctor comforting a patient

Participants gain hands-on training in movement, memory, neuromuscular disorders, stroke, and epilepsy, caring for complex neurologic cases in inpatient and outpatient settings. The curriculum includes case discussions, journal clubs, and mentorship, emphasizing collaboration, leadership, and evidence-based practice. Aligned with the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN) Blueprint guidelines, it prepares providers to deliver high-quality, compassionate neurological care.

Core Modules

  1. Movement Disorders
  2. Memory Disorders
  3. Neuromuscular Disorders
  4. Headache & Migraine Management
  5. Seizure Disorders
  6. Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disorders
  7. Demyelinating & Autoimmune Disorders
  8. Consultative Neurology
  9. Pediatric & Developmental Neurology
  10. Rehabilitation & Special Topics

Featured Training Topics

  • Neurocritical care
  • Epilepsy management
  • Alzheimer’s & Dementia
  • Interdisciplinary & family-based care
  • Improving financial documentation
  • Adapting to a new role in neurological care
  • Mindset for success as a provider
  • Ethical considerations in neurology
  • Delivering bad or serious news
  • Leadership and team dynamics & communication