“I believe children are resilient, strong and courageous. If given the necessary tools and guidance, they can succeed. If I can make a difference in even one child's life – to help them overcome a hardship or obstacle – then I have done my job.”
Baptiste is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry. She serves as liaison advanced practice provider (APP) lead for children, adolescents and medical APPs at Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte, a facility of Carolinas Medical Center.
Baptiste received her master’s degree in nursing at Northeastern University.
Outside of work, she loves spending time with her 2 dogs, Luna and Tonks. She enjoys hiking, kayaking, going to the beach and dancing.