Dr. Kristen Choi, PhD, PMHNP-BC, FAAN is an Assistant Professor of Nursing and Public Health at UCLA and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Dr. Choi studies health services and policy approaches to mental health, trauma, and health disparities among children and other vulnerable populations. Her current research projects include studies on adverse childhood experiences, trauma-informed care, autism and developmental disabilities, and the intersection of homelessness and serious mental illness. She is an Associate Director of Nursing for the UCLA National Clinician Scholars Program and practices as PMHNP at a community psychiatric hospital in Los Angeles. She addresses child behavioral health from individual, family, system, and policy levels in her research and is committed to action-oriented research that can improve the health of marginalized children and communities.
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–presentAssistant Professor of Nursing & Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles
Education
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2017University of Michigan , PhD
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