Susan has been a Genetic Counsellor in Vancouver since graduating from Sarah Lawrence College (New York) in 1983. She has previously run the Predictive Testing Program for Huntington Disease at UBC where she saw and counselled individuals in BC who wished to embark on this process. She consults to other clinics, research and support services at the UBC Centre for Huntington Disease and UBC Medical Genetics. She also provides genetic counselling services through the BC Hereditary Cancer Proagrm, and teaches and supervises graduate students at UBC, including the UBC Genetic Counselling Program. Susan is a past president of the Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors.