Christen E. Bryce, MS, RN, PMH-BC

Christen is a board-certified psychiatric registered nurse, advocate, blogger, two time award winning, bestselling author, and founder/CEO of The Crisis Nurse. Most importantly, she is a devoted Catholic and proud mother of two daughters. Committed to reshaping mental health care, she focuses on education, early intervention, and faith-based guidance.

With 13 years of experience, Christen has worked across nearly every sector of behavioral, psychiatric, and addictions nursing.

Witnessing the impact of early intervention, Christen developed the 6-Step CRISIS Plan, an individualized yet structured framework empowering individuals to manage their mental, physical, and spiritual well-being before hospitalization becomes necessary.

Through her writing, she delivers meaningful insights on mental health, faith, and resilience, equipping others with practical tools to bridge the gap between self-care and professional intervention.

As a passionate advocate for preventative mental health, Christen is also expanding her reach through podcasting and public speaking. She was recognized by Today's Nurse as a Top Nurse of 2025.

Christen is set to release her first solo-authored book, PIVOT, in December 2025.