Her job responsibilities include coordination of care for complex, medically compromised eating disorder patients, daily collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, daily medical and psychopharmacological evaluations, ongoing assessments of patients for physical and emotional safety, psychiatric evaluations and physical exams. She formerly worked for many years at Walden’s Thoreau Center for adult psychiatric care. She has worked in many outpatient clinics and partial hospitalization programs,and held a faculty position at Troy State University. She began her career as a Captain/staff nurse in the United States Air Force. She received her BSN from University of Vermont and her Master’s Degree as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Specialist from Rivier University.