She completed her undergraduate degree at The University of Connecticut, and is currently finishing her dissertation to complete her PhD in clinical psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University. She completed her clinical internship at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Her professional interests include relationships and attachment, sexual trauma, gender and sexuality, diversity, and emerging adulthood. Her theoretical orientation is integrative, and is influenced by psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, attachment, and systems models. Elizabeth enjoys reading good books, watching trashy TV shows, hiking, the theater, and spending time with her family and friends.