Started Silver Lining Behavioral Health and Psychiatry in December of 2020

Previously worked

• Non-profit inpatient mental health hospital with kids, adolescents, and adults

• ECTs

• County Jail/Detox Center

• Veterans Hospital

• FQHC (Federally Qualified Health Center)

• Private Practice - Co-Owner of Silver Lining Integrative Psychiatry

• Teaching: PMHNP students at Walden University, Nursing students: USF & Southeast Tech

• Mentoring: long history of mentoring PMHNP students

Graduated:

• Beresford High School

• SDSU: Major: Sociology; Minors: Criminal Justice & Spanish

• USD: Nursing- RN

• St. Louis University: MSN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner 

• ANCC: PMHNP-BC (Board Certified)

Military Veteran

Married and Mom of 5 beautiful children ranging from college to toddler years

Interests: reading, researching, camping, camp fires, swimming, working out, playing guitar, listening to music, gardening, hanging out with family and friends, a good game of Boggle, word search puzzles, talking, listening, but most of all a passion of helping others