She specializes in trauma and provides group therapy for sexual abuse survivors. She is also a Psychotherapy Supervisor for psychiatry residents at St. Vincent's Hospital, an Associate Professor-Adjunct at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and is affiliated with the William Alanson White Institute for Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis and Psychology. She has extensive experience working with violent offenders in the prison system. Previously she was Chief Psychologist for the Metropolitan Detention Center and a staff psychologist for the Metropolitan Correctional Center, both in New York.