Kristen Choi, PhD, PMHNP-BC, FAAN

Kristen Choi, PhD, PMHNP-BC, FAAN is an Associate Professor and Audrienne H. Moseley Chair in Nursing at the UCLA Joe C. Wen School of Nursing and UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management. She is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and health services researcher who studies mental health and healthcare among 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. Dr. Choi practices clinically at a community psychiatric clinic in Los Angeles. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and an Associate Director for the UCLA National Clinician Scholars Program.