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Dr. Wright is an advanced registered nurse practitioner in the specialty areas of pediatric and women’s health. Her 37 years of clinical practice have been in the areas of caring for pregnant women, infants and children in settings serving families with complex social and health needs. Dr. Wright’s current research focus on her original theory of calls for caring in complex situations. The populations of her research include families in the complex sit��uations of substance use disorder, domestic violence and child maltreatment with a special focus on pregnant and parenting women, their infants and children. Dr. Wright has multiple grants to support education to nurse practitioners and medical students on the topic of substance use disorder. Dr. Wright also has researched key elements of nurse practitioner integration into practice and is a co-investigator on a grant to development of nurse practitioners to serve��rural regions. Dr. Wright is faculty of a global classroom on addiction, serves on the expert panel for land grant universities response to the opioid crisis, was the associate producer on a documentary ethnographic film “Original Body of Pain” stories of mothers with addiction and published the book “I Do Love My Baby: Stories of mothers with addiction and recovery.”