Welcome!
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in women’s psychiatry and addiction treatment.

I am the Lead Nurse Practitioner at Thomas Jefferson University’s Maternal Addictions Treatment Education and Research (MATER) program, treating substance use disorder and psychiatric conditions in pregnant and parenting women.

I am a Clinical Adjunct Faculty member at Thomas Jefferson University’s College of Nursing, guest lecturing and training student psychiatric nurse practitioners. I am faculty in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s Addiction Medicine Fellowship. I provide training for other health care professionals on the treatment of opioid use disorder in pregnancy and harm reduction.

I am passionate about treating psychiatric and substance use disorders and my mission is to help women achieve their mental health and recovery goals.

Learn about why more people are choosing Nurse Practitioners in the Resources section.

Professional Memberships include American Association of Nurse Practitioners and American Psychiatric Nurses Association.

I live in Philadelphia with my husband, daughter and cat Jenny.

We are currently out-of-network but issue statements for reimbursement.