BS in Psychology and Individual & Family Studies - Central Michigan University, 1990.  Master of Clinical Social Work - MSU, 1995.

Worked in healthcare, clinical private practice and consulting before joining the residency program in 2002. 

Current Director of Behavioral Medicine.

Assistant Professor in the College of Human Medicine at MSU. 

Chair of Resident Wellbeing for Sparrow Graduate Medical Education.

Strong interest in behavioral medicine,  behavioral health integration, collaborative partnerships and physician wellbeing.

Enjoys gardening, nature, watersports and spending time at the lake with family.