Biography
Christine Lafferty is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a University of Pennsylvania and Duke University graduate. She has over a decade of healthcare experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in a collaborative approach based on empathy and respect. Christine has provided holistic care to patients in a variety of settings, including academic medical centers, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, outpatient mental health clinics, and telehealth. Christine believes in partnering with her patients to help them achieve their mental wellness goals and reach optimal levels of thriving. She is motivated by seeing the progress her patients make.
Christine has lived in many cities in the country through her previous work as a travel nurse — however, Los Angeles is her favorite city by far. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, reading, attending city events, and enjoying time outdoors.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania, M.S.
- Duke University, D.N.P.
Certifications/specializations
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
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