Sigrid Brost is a passionate mental health professional who has been working in psychiatry at Children's Hospital in Minnesota and at Eating Recovery Center in Denver. She graduated in 2020 with her registered nursing degree from St. Catherine University in Saint Paul Minnesota. She graduated from Regis University in Denver with her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Degree in 2024. She is passionate about the importance of adolescent mental health education and care as well as reaching underserved populations. She finds inspiration and motivation from the resiliency of children she has cared for in the past. She is committed to creating a safe mental health care environment where everyone feels safe. During her free time, she also enjoys hiking, spending time with her family, and traveling to new places.
Camille Nawawi
As a graduate of UCSF’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner MSN program, I have gained valuable experience through clinical training. This has further enhanced my clinical judgment and knowledge, allowing me to provide holistic and evidence-based practice to those faced with various mental health challenges. While I have had the privilege of working with individuals of all ages, my primary interest lies in working with children and adolescents. I recognize the importance of early intervention and support for young people and their families, as it can have a profound and lasting positive impact. I am deeply committed to advocating for mental health awareness and providing compassionate patient-centered care to those facing mental health challenges, driven by the belief that every individual deserves to be heard, supported, and empowered.
Caleb Norton
Dr. Caleb Norton, originally from Wisconsin, joins UCSD following the completion of his Doctor of Nursing Practice at Oregon Health and Science University. For the past several years Caleb has worked as a nurse in the Psychiatric Emergency Services at Unity Center for Behavioral Health and at Hooper Detox Stabilization Center in Portland, Oregon. His interest in medicine began in 2015 during an internship with Grand Canyon National Park Search and Rescue and his passion for mental health grew while working at a residential substance use disorder treatment center in Flagstaff Arizona. Dr. Norton has a particular interest in the complex interaction of environment, genetics, exposure to developmental trauma, behavioral programming, and resilience and how these factors contribute to mental health in the child and adolescent population.
Bryana Weimer
Bryana Weimer is a Child-Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Fellow at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). She is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents living with various psychiatric disorders. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree at the University of San Diego while concurrently completing the Nurse Practitioner Training Program at UCSD, training under the supervision of esteemed professionals in the field. During her time in UCSD’s NP Training Program, she conducted an evidence-based project on controlled substance agreements in adult outpatient psychiatry and presented her findings at the 2024 California Association of Nurse Practitioner conference. Ms. Weimer began her professional journey after earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Seattle University, gaining experience as a Registered Nurse in the areas of psychiatric crisis stabilization, inpatient psychiatry, and residential detox treatment. She is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based mental health care to children, adolescents, and families in a supportive and empathetic environment. Her approach intentionally integrates therapeutic interventions with pharmacological treatment, emphasizing strong partnerships with both patients and their families to deliver individualized and holistic care during such a pivotal time. Ms. Weimer is honored to be a part of UCSD’s Psychiatry team and is dedicated to promoting the mental health and resilience of the children and families she serves.
