She earned a Master’s of Science and Ph.D. from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA, in addition to a Master’s of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Boston College in MA. She has been working with service members, veterans, and their family since 2013. She specializes in providing evidence-based therapies for individuals with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, in addition to researching health disparities in the veteran community. Coleman is the proud grand-daughter of two veterans.