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Kelli A. Freund-Begley

Kelli A. Freund-Begley, APRN

Languages spoken: English
  • Kelli Freund-Begley, MSN, APRN is a psychiatric nurse practitioner in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine.

    Ms. Freund-Begley graduated from University of Portland with a BS in nursing and received her MS with a focus on family and child and adolescent psychiatric nursing from Gonzaga University. She then completed a Doctorate of Nursing Practice in psychiatry at the University of Utah. Ms. Freund-Begley currently works as a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the Adolescent Day Treatment Program at Primary Children’s Hospital Wasatch Canyons Campus.

    With board certifications as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, Ms. Freund-Begley’s clinical interests include the care of children and adolescents with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and behavioral difficulties, as well as therapeutic models of psychiatric residential and day treatment care.

    Board Certification

    ANCC - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • Kelli Freund-Begley, MSN, APRN is a psychiatric nurse practitioner in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine.

    Ms. Freund-Begley graduated from University of Portland with a BS in nursing and received her MS with a focus on family and child and adolescent psychiatric nursing from Gonzaga University. She then completed a Doctorate of Nursing Practice in psychiatry at the University of Utah. Ms. Freund-Begley currently works as a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the Adolescent Day Treatment Program at Primary Children’s Hospital Wasatch Canyons Campus.

    With board certifications as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, Ms. Freund-Begley’s clinical interests include the care of children and adolescents with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and behavioral difficulties, as well as therapeutic models of psychiatric residential and day treatment care.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Academic Divisions Behavioral Medicine
    Board Certification
    ANCC - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    Education history

    Professional Nursing Doctorate - Clinical - University of Utah College of Nursing DNP
    Advanced Nursing - Gonzaga University M.S.N.
    Undergraduate Nursing - University of Portland BSN
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