"I have had the pleasure of working with Janan in various roles over the past 10 years. Janan is an exceptional leader whose vision and decisiveness inspire confidence and drive meaningful results. She cultivates strong collaboration among team members, fostering a supportive environment where everyone can contribute their best work. Her outstanding clinical acumen ensures that every decision is grounded in evidence-based practice, benefiting both individuals and organizations alike."
Hi, I'm Janan McCormick.
I am a behavioral health leader, psychiatric nurse practitioner, and educator who is passionate about helping organizations create safer, healthier, and more resilient workplaces. Drawing on more than a decade of clinical, operational, and leadership experience, I partner with organizations to navigate complex behavioral health challenges, strengthen crisis response capabilities, and foster environments where both employees and businesses can thrive.
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Janan brings a strong educational foundation, having earned both her BSN and MSN from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. She complements her clinical and leadership expertise with specialized certifications in Group Crisis Intervention, Perinatal Mental Health, and Executive Presence & Influence through Wharton Executive Education. An active member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, she is currently pursuing Fellow status (FACHE), reflecting her commitment to excellence in healthcare leadership.
Throughout her career, Janan has held numerous leadership, academic, and operational roles, serving as a Director of Inpatient Psychiatric Services, Director of APN Education and Operations and, since 2018, as faculty at Penn Nursing, where she was recently promoted to Senior Lecturer. Her experience includes collaborating with healthcare and military leaders during the Afghan Evacuee Safe Haven operation to deliver culturally responsive, trauma-informed behavioral health assessment and triage in a complex humanitarian setting. She is also the recipient of the Marilyn Stringer Academic Practice Award for leading evidence-based practice initiatives that reduced costs, organizational risk, and workplace injuries in high-acuity psychiatric and medical environments.
Clinical Expertise
With extensive experience in behavioral health and high-acuity care environments, Janan specializes in crisis intervention, de-escalation, violence prevention, risk management, and psychiatric triage. Her expertise extends to quality improvement, workforce development, organizational behavior, and change management, with a particular focus on helping healthcare organizations strengthen safety, performance, and clinician development. She also has experience supporting large-scale organizational initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions.
Beyond the Clinic
Beyond her clinical practice, Janan's impact extends to education, mentorship, and organizational transformation. Through faculty appointments, clinician development programs, and system-wide quality improvement initiatives, she has helped organizations across sectors strengthen workforce readiness, enhance psychological safety, and foster inclusive, people-centered workplace cultures. Her experience in operational leadership has helped her advance meaningful and sustainable change.
Practical Outcomes
Through McCormick Behavioral Solutions, Janan helps organizations address workplace violence, workforce well-being, psychological safety, crisis preparedness, and leadership development. Her recommendations are grounded in real-world experience leading operational improvements, driving evidence-based change, and supporting high-stakes crisis response initiatives across healthcare and corporate environments. The result is practical, sustainable solutions that reduce risk, strengthen leadership capacity, and improve organizational performance.
