Christie Obritsch
Assistant Professor of Practice
Bismarck Campus Library 2
701.224.3800
Responsibilities
Assistant Professor of Practice
Nursing Student Advisor
Curriculum Committee Member
Professional Memberships
American Diabetes Association
American Association for Suicide Prevention
Sigma Theta Tau International
Certifications
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing – Board Certified
CPR
Research Interests
Psychiatric Nursing (all areas)
Child/Adolescent mental health
Psychopharmacology (off-label uses)
Suicide
Community based mental health care
Alternative therapies for mental health well-being
Sensory Integration (with a focus on weighted blankets)
Access to mental health care
Stigma and mental health
Courses
NURS 402 Mental Health Nursing (Course & Clinical Coordinator)
NURS 450 Nursing Synthesis and Practicum
CHP 400 Interprofessional Health Care Practice (Co-Faculty, Pre-licensure BSN and LPN-RN on-line)