She has also co-authored articles published in the Journal of Neurochemistry while she worked as a research scientist at the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in the department of Neurology focusing on Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral sclerosis. She has had extensive experience working with patients of all ages and walks of life ...phobics, the very young pediatric population, wheelchair bound individuals, adults with disabilities, patients w/HIV, Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, mental retardation, cerebral palsy, cancer, dementia, dialysis, etc...