American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC);

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) Post Masters Certification – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) Post Masters Certification – Family Nurse Practitioner
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) – MSN
Blessing Rieman/Quincy University (QU) – BSN

“I love watching people get better and feel better. I love to witness and facilitate self-discovery. I have a passion for teaching individuals how to better cope and thrive in their day to day lives and find this work to be incredibly rewarding.”

Every day, I am grateful to have a career that I love in a community I love to serve. It is humbling to be able to help a person improve their life and in turn their family’s lives.”

Fun fact: I have 3 sons, 1 daughter and 1 grandson and 3 granddaughters.

Movie: My favorite movie is: I cannot pick one so some of my favorite movies are There’s Something About Mary, Top Gun, Stepbrothers…

Best advice: “If you’ll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.”-Vince Lombardi

Self-Care: My favorite self-care is exercise, specifically lifting weights and yoga.