1976 graduated from Mt. Olive High School and entered Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pa

1980 graduated from Muhlenberg College cum laude and began graduate school.

1983 obtained a master's degree NJ state certification as a school psychologist. 

1986 began internship at Newton Memorial Hospital, Center for Mental health, Newton, NJ required for completion of the Ph.D. in clinical psychology.

1987 Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ


My background 
I grew up in Mt. Olive, attended Mt. Olive High School and returned to the area to raise my family.  
I love the northwestern region of our state and consider myself extraordinarily lucky to work in such a beautiful area.  
My office is located on the first floor of a re-modeled Victorian office building in Hackettstown, NJ.  
I arrange the office so that it expresses the warmth and welcoming attitude I want everyone who visits to experience.
I love my work as a psychologist and expect to provide everyone with
​the best care anywhere

1991 obtained the requisite post-doctoral requirements and passed the NJ state licensing examination for psychologists.

1992:  Opened my private practice in Hackettstown NJ

I have taken continuing education workshops and seminars continually throughout the years.  I have taken most of my classes at the Harvard Medical School for Continuing Education.  I am proudly a member of the Harvard Medical School Post Graduate Association due to my participation in these courses.  

2006 obtained diplomate from the American Board of School Neuropsychology after a year-long post-doctoral course of study in neuroscience.

2016-2018 I completed a Master's Degree designed for Ph.D. psychologists in psychopharmacology offered through Fairleigh Dickinson University.

2018-present . Continued continuing education through Harvard Medical School