Abstract: Recovery-oriented care has emerged as a guiding principle in mental health nursing, emphasizing patient empowerment, hope, and holistic wellness. This review article explores the concept of recovery-oriented care, its principles, and its implications for mental health nursing practice. It discusses strategies for promoting recovery within healthcare settings, challenges faced by mental health nurses in implementing recovery-oriented care, and the importance of collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Additionally, this article highlights the evidence supporting the effectiveness of recovery-oriented approaches and provides recommendations for further integrating recovery-oriented care into mental health nursing education and practice.