Cristi Bundukamara

Dr. Cristi Bundukamara, Ed.D., PMHNP is a distinguished psychiatric nurse practitioner with over two decades of dedicated expertise. Her journey into the world of healthcare began as an Army Medic, setting the foundation for a career defined by compassion and unwavering commitment.

A pivotal point in her educational journey led her to Florida International University, where she earned a Master’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing. With a passion for elevating the standards of mental health care, Cristi Bundukamara pursued a doctorate in Healthcare Education, solidifying her position as a thought leader in the field.

Cristi Bundukamara’s groundbreaking work culminated in the establishment of the pioneering Mentally STRONG Clinic in the vibrant community of Colorado Springs, CO. Here, she harnessed her extensive experience and visionary approach to mental health, transforming the lives of countless individuals.

Not content with revolutionizing clinical practice alone, Cristi Bundukamara went on to found the Mentally STRONG Academy, a hub of learning and empowerment. Cristi Bundukamara’s passion for fostering mental strength shines through her captivating speaking engagements. Her dynamic presentations offer profound insights into the art of processing emotions, coupled with practical strategies for cultivating mental strength.