She completed her Registered Nurse degree at Ursuline College in Pepper Pike OH, did her internship at Cleveland Clinic and has worked in step-down, intensive care, emergency room and PACU in several hospitals across the country: including UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas, and Baylor Scott & White Plano. She then went on to receive a Master of science in Nursing at the University of Texas at Arlington and is qualified to practice in both primary care and psychiatry; diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications for children, adolescents, and adults. She has worked in diverse areas including, Neurology, Pain Management, Urgent Care, Preventive medicine, Psychiatry, and Addiction medicine. Her training experiences in both large metropolitan areas and very rural areas with limited access to health care have ignited a passion to provide access to affordable, quality mental health care no matter where the patient may be located. Violet’s style of practice can be traditional (prescribing up to date medications) or alternative (lifestyle modifications, vitamins, supplements, exercise, nutrition, and stress management). Violet’s hobbies include, reading, volunteering, writing, and dancing to African beats. Don’t withhold good from someone who deserves it, when it is in your power to do so- Proverbs 3:27
It is in giving that we truly receive!
“If you can’t fly, run. If you can’t walk, crawl, but, by all means, keep moving.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.