I am a 1991 graduate of UF with a B.S. in Journalism. In 1996, I graduated from Nova law school with my J.D. , and I have been a member of the FL Bar since 1996. I am passionate about child advocacy, and I have devoted much of my professional career to the public sector, practicing in juvenile, family, and civil law in a variety of roles.

I have been in private practice as a sole practitioner since 2015, specializing in mediation, Collaborative Family Law, adoption, and a variety of child specialist roles. I am a FL Bar certified family mediator, a qualified Parenting Coordinator, a certified GAL, and a qualified Collaborative professional.

I have been the VP for the Collaborative Professionals of SWFL since 2019, and am actively involved as a member of FLAG, AFLP, the GAL Committee and the PC Committee in Lee and Collier Counties.