Caroline, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for holistic mental wellness. She began her healthcare journey with a strong foundation in nutrition, earning her Bachelor of Science in Dietetics Nutrition from Florida International University in 2013. She believes that food, lifestyle, and mental health are deeply connected and values the role of nutrition in fostering emotional well-being.
In 2015, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Miami and went on to work in a high-acuity setting as an ICU nurse at a Level I Trauma Center in Miami, Forida. Throughout her nursing career, she also took on travel assignments during the COVID-19 pandemic, which gave her a deeper understanding of how essential mental health care is in times of crisis. This experience inspired her to pursue advanced practice in psychiatry.
Most recently, she earned her Master of Science in Nursing as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Hawaii Pacific University in 2024. During her clinical training, she gained experience working in diverse mental health settings, including outpatient care at Adventist Castles Health Clinic in Lie, correctional mental health at Oahu Community Correctional Center, and was part of the Behavioral Health Consult Liaison team at The Queens Medical Center. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care.
Outside of work, she finds balance through surfing, hiking, weightlifting, traveling, and handcrafting soap. She is passionate about helping others discover what makes them feel whole through mind, body, and spirit.
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