Naomi Hemp is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner from New York City, currently living with her husband and two children in San Francisco. She received both her BSN and MSN from Sonoma State University and is looking forward to completing her Doctorate of Nurse Practitioner. She began her career as an ICU nurse and spent many years working with critically ill patients. More recently, she has been working in addiction medicine and focusing on the mental health challenges that many of her patients face. Naomi is a passionate advocate for others and she is drawn to helping people thrive. Adapting to a variety of unique and diverse personalities is one of her greatest strengths. When she is not working, Naomi enjoys being outdoors: hiking, camping, living the #vanlife and exploring the world. When she can’t be outside, you’ll find her reading a good book or riding her Peloton.