About

Charleen J. McFarlane, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC

Charleen is a PhD-prepared nurse practitioner with nearly 20 years of experience in the nursing profession. She created this blog as a space for fellow nurse practitioners and professionals to navigate career growth with confidence. Whether it’s transitioning into advanced practice, negotiating salaries, or finding work-life balance, Charleen shares real insights and strategies to help others thrive in their careers—while making space for a little style and fun along the way. Think of her as your professional big sister who also knows the best brunch spots.