The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
McGovern Medical School
Departments of Pediatrics and Obstetrics, Gynecology, & Reproductive Sciences 

Her main research interests are in risk perception, new prenatal technologies, and psychosocial counseling. As Program Director for Genetic Counseling, she administers the program, steers curriculum development, mentors genetic counseling students, lectures in classes, supervises students on rotation, and sits on thesis committees. She heads the GCP Advisory Board, Core Genetic Counselor Group, and Admissions Committee. In addition to her commitment to genetic counseling education, she remains passionate about practicing the art of prenatal genetic counseling. She is President-Elect of the Genetic Counselor Educators Association.

McGovern Medical School Faculty

Education & Training

M.S. - Northwestern University - 1998

Programs

• Genetic Counseling

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Faculty Development

• Mentoring Works

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