Christine Bowie has been a registered nurse for 18 years, first graduating from Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College with an associate degree in nursing and later earning her BSN from Chamberlain College of Nursing. She is currently in graduate school at Anderson University working toward a degree as a Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurse Practitioner with anticipated graduation in December 2023. For the past 16 years she has worked exclusively as a nurse in mental health in a variety of roles and has worked with a variety of populations. Christine and her husband, Ed live in Aiken with their two teenage children and have volunteered at church for over ten years.