She is also an Associate Professor in the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto. She received her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from the University of Western Ontario, Master’s of Science from the University of Toronto, a Post-Master’s Paediatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate from the State University at SUNY Buffalo, and a PhD in Nursing from the University of Toronto in 2006. In her role as a nurse practitioner in the Chronic Pain Clinic, she provides education and ongoing communication with patients and families regarding their treatment plan, liaisons with community practitioners and schools/work and is interested in promoting transition to adult pain care programs as needed.