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MyObesityTeam Writing Staff | Denise Post, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC

Posted on May 27, 2025

Denise Post, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC

Medical and Health Writer

Denise Post, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC

Denise Post is a freelance writer, registered nurse, and pediatric nurse practitioner with more than 20 years of experience. She has worked in pediatric intensive care and emergency departments, caring for children with a range of medical needs. As a pediatric nurse practitioner, she focused on nondrug strategies for managing chronic headaches in children. Dr. Post currently teaches undergraduate nursing students as a clinical faculty instructor. She writes about nursing and health care to share information from a nursing perspective.

Education

  • University of Missouri, Columbia (D.N.P.)
  • University of Missouri, Columbia (M.S.N., pediatric nurse practitioner)
  • University of Missouri, Columbia (B.S.N.)

Certifications

  • Certified by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (Primary care pediatric nurse practitioner)

Affiliations

  • National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing