Courtney Culham is a Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of health care experience. After working as a Registered Nurse for several years, she pursued a Masters Degree in Nursing and Post Masters Nurse Practitioner Diploma at the University of Calgary. Since 2011, she has worked in a primary care clinic in downtown Calgary servicing the vulnerable. In addition to this practice, she works for both private and public inpatient and outpatient treatment centres caring for patients with concurrent mental health and substance use disorders. Previously, she has worked in acute pain, private medical and pharmaceutical sales, medical aesthetics, as well as with diverse populations including professional athletes and those living in remote rural communities including the Northwest Territories. Her other current interests are improving the delivery of care for the perinatal mental health population, as well as enhancing women’s health, specifically around perimenopause and menopause. She is currently enrolled in part time Masters level studies at the University of Athabasca, with a goal of expanding her Nurse Practitioner License to include Family All Ages. She is grateful for the opportunities she has been given to be trained and mentored by some of the most respected mental health clinicians in Calgary. When she is not working you will find her enjoying mother nature in all her glory with her family and friends.
