After her psychology research in Groningen, she began a PhD undertaking on government functioning and fMRI: a undertaking combining psychology, medication and expertise. After her PhD she specialised as scientific psychologist, and is now accountable for the psychological care of the sufferers within the burn center Groningen and for the analysis executed by the division of medical psychology within the Martini Hospital. Her present analysis primarily focusses on the usage of virtual reality within the medical setting.