
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
After becoming a nurse practitioner in 2013, Professor Casbarro continued to work with children and families in a holistic pediatric primary care office and at school based health centers in Bridgeport and Meriden.
Her passion for health and wellness led her to develop garden based food literacy classes for children at a local elementary school. This is her current area of scholarship along with food insecurity, food justice and pediatric obesity.
Professor Casbarro holds a Yoga Teaching certification and Yoga Therapy certification as well as certifcations in Spirituality, Health & Wellness and Herbal Medicine.
Education
- MSN, Quinnipiac University
- DNP, University of Connecticut
Areas of Expertise
- Pediatric Primary Care
- Pediatrics
- Community
- Holistic Nursing
- Integrative Health
Organization
- Nursing
Mail Drop
- NH-HSC
Experience
Quinnipiac University
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
North Haven, CT
2023 - Present
Community Health Center, Inc
APRN - SBHC
Meriden, CT
2018 - Present
Preferred Pediatrics
APRN
Milford, CT
2014 - Present
Selected Publications
Sustaining a SBHC garden, creating a culture of health
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National Worship Presentation at the National School Health Alliance Washington, D.C. (2024)