She completed her undergraduate studies at Dartmouth College, doctoral training at Boston University, pre-doctoral clinical internship, and post-doctoral fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. In addition to her practice, she conducts research on the role of oxytocin in body dysmorphic disorder, and was recently awarded a five-year grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to examine neural predictors of treatment response. She is a spinning enthusiast, avid home decorator, and loves trying out new restaurants in town.