In 2013 she became a founding partner of Partners for Behavioral Health and Wellness. She trained at the Illinois School of Professional Psychology in Chicago. Her clinical training included working at two different VA hospitals: first in a poly-substance inpatient treatment facility and then later in the triage, women's health, depression and anxiety units. Her clinical interests and later training focused and continues in the treatment of: eating disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, women's issues, infertility, postpartum depression, professional development issues and management, LBGT issues, couples counseling, health issues and grief and loss.