She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Florida, her medical training at the University of Florida College of Medicine, and her residency training in psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania. Following graduation from residency in 2011, she pursued a one year fellowship in Public Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Valerio specializes in treatment of anxiety disorders including OCD, PTSD, social anxiety, panic disorder, specific phobias, and generalized anxiety. She also has expertise in treating a variety of other psychiatric illnesses including depressive disorders, bipolar disorders, and psychotic disorders.