Graduated from Valdosta State College with a Bachelor's Degree in 1994.

Graduated from Valdosta State University with a Master's Degree in 1995.

Obtained Certificate of Clinical Competence in 1996.

Prior to working in the school system, worked in private practice serving all ages and varying disabilities.

Engaged to Joe Wilson.

Have one daughter and son-in-law, Casey Leigh & Ryan Weredyk.

Have two future step daughters, Taylor & Ty McDowell, and Tristin Wilson.