She received her Masters of Science degree and completed the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program at University of California, San Francisco. Her passion for Infant and Child Development rose from her years as a Special Education provider and Neonatal Nurse. She now serves as a Developmental Specialist for inpatient infants in the NICU, Neuro-NICU and Intermediate Care Nurseries, providing assessments, consultations, teaching and interventions to parents, infants, and children.