Brett Badgley Snodgrass FNP-C, CPE, FACPP, FAANP

Brett Badgley Snodgrass is a Family Nurse Practitioner and Certified Pain Educator. She is also an award-winning healthcare blogger – The NP Mom. Her blog offers answers to patients’ questions they often forget to ask! You can visit her blog at www.thenpmom.wordpress.com. Brett is board certified with the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, where she is currently the TN State Representative. She is also a member of the American Academy of Pain Management and Sigma Theta Tau. Brett is honored to have been named national faculty and clinical expert for the FDA Long-Acting REMS education initiative, CO*RE. CO*RE is the collaboration for REMS education, a multi-professional organization/initiative to support educational activities addressing the public health crisis surrounding the use, abuse, diversion, and overdose associated with of Extended-Release/Long-Acting (ER/LA) opioids. She presents both locally and nationally to many different audiences on many different healthcare-related topics and has been an invited speaker at many national conferences throughout the U.S. Brett received the AANP State Excellence Award for Tennessee for 2015 for her work across the state on the TN Chronic Pain Task Force, as well as advocating for TN Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners. She is married with two teenage daughters.