Katie Hart, DNP, ARPN, PMHNP-BC, CPNP-PC, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner seeing patients in both Ohio and Florida
She received her Bachelor of Science in health sciences & health promotion with a minor in public health from The Ohio State University in 2011. She then completed a Master’s of Nursing at Ohio State and became certified as a primary care pediatric nurse practitioner in 2015. She obtained additional certification in psychiatry and her Doctorate of Nursing Practice in August 2018 from the University of North Florida.
Katie has held various positions in the mental health field for the last decade, providing invaluable lessons that have helped solidify her passion for psychiatry. While completing her undergraduate degree, she worked as an applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapist providing in-home behavioral therapy to children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. After becoming a registered nurse, she began working at an adult inpatient psychiatric hospital outside Columbus, Ohio. Her experience working as a psychiatric nurse taught her a great deal about mood disorders, including but not limited to anxiety disorders, major depression, and substance abuse disorders.
When she’s not caring for patients, Katie enjoys spending time with friends, family, and her two rescue dogs. She also enjoys reading, baking, and cheering on The Ohio State Buckeyes!