Caitlin Arndt, CCLS, has been a Certified Child Life Specialist working with children and their families for over 14 years, and is currently Collaborative Manager at Pediatric Experience Collaborative.

In 2010, Caitlin graduated from the University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in family sciences. Prior to her current position, Caitlin worked as a Certified Child Life Specialist across three major pediatric health systems. She is passionate about creating supportive environments where children and families feel safe, seen, understood, and empowered — which led to her interest in patient and family experience. Caitlin resides in Cincinnati, Ohio, with her husband, two children, and golden retriever who is a retired hospital facility dog.