Courtney Klein, DNP,APRN-CNP
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Primary Specialty:
Psychiatry
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Languages Spoken:
English
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Gender:
Female
About Courtney Klein
Courtney Klein is a nurse practitioner at OU Health who practices in adult and geriatric behavioral health in Oklahoma City. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, where she completed specialty training as a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing through the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. Her additional education includes a Bachelor of Science in Multidisciplinary Studies from the University of Oklahoma in Norman and formal training in herbal medicine in Eugene, Oregon.
Her background includes inpatient geriatric behavioral health nursing, clinical education of nursing students, and leadership roles supporting graduate nursing organizations. Outside of clinical practice, she participates in community-based artistic projects, teaches empowerment-focused self-defense, and contributed to public health efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Affiliations
OU Health Physicians – Psychiatry Clinic
Health Education
- Training
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Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK
- Additional Education
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK
- Training
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Health-Supportive Culinary Arts Diploma
The Natural Gourmet Institute
New York City, NY
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
- Adult psychiatry
- Geriatric psychiatry
- Inpatient behavioral health
- Psychiatric evaluation and diagnostic assessment
- Suicide prevention and safety planning
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation
- Psychopharmacology and medication management
- Supportive psychotherapy
- Cognitive screening and dementia-related conditions
- Interdisciplinary care coordination
- Family education and support
- Child and adolescent psychiatric assessment (clinical practicum experience)
- Trauma-informed care
- Integrative and lifestyle-informed approaches to psychiatric care
