Holds a Master of Social Work and a B.A. in Psychology from Rutgers University.

Received advanced post-graduate training at the Princeton Family Center for Education (www.princetonfamilycenter.org) and the Bowen Center for the Study of the Family in Washington, D.C. (www.thebowencenter.org).

Faculty and board member of the Princeton Family Center for Education, Inc. (www.princetonfamilycenter.org).

Certified as a New Jersey Disaster Response Crisis Counselor (www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dmhs/disaster/).

Volunteer provider for Give an Hour (www.giveanhour.org), a nonprofit organization providing free mental health services to U.S. military personnel and families affected by the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Recent affiliations with behavioral health programs at major regional hospitals.