Christine North

About Christine North

Currently work as Program Manager for the Jesus House in Oklahoma City. We work to serve those in need by providing residential substance use treatment in a Christ-centered, 12-step program. Worked as Drug Overdose Prevention Specialist in the Injury Prevention Service of the Oklahoma State Department of Health. I also do consulting work related to Higher Education, Patient Advocacy, and/or Public Health Education & Promotion. I am also a Board Certified Patient Advocate and serve as a consultant to the Patient Advocate Certification Board. Helping patients and their families learn how to advocate for themselves and their loved ones is especially important in the complicated and ever-changing world of health care. Specialties: Health Communication, Health promotion, Social Determinants of Health, Health Equity, International public health (Latin America), Interpersonal Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Community Health, Public Health

Experience

1. Adjunct Professor

   Assumption University

   Aug 2021 — Present

Education

• Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

  MPH, Health Education and Promotion

  2010 — 2012

• University of Nebraska at Omaha

  BA, Psychology, with a minor in commuincation

  1986 — 1989

• University of Central Oklahoma

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Health Communication

  1993 — 1997

• University of Nebraska at Omaha

  MA, Communication, Communication

  1989 — 1991

• University of Oklahoma

  PhD, Health Communication

  1993 — 1997

• University of Oklahoma

  PhD, Communication

  1993 — 1997