Ann is a master’s level therapist. She is a licensed professional counselor and licensed alcohol and drug counselor. She has worked with youth since 1991, along with having extensive experience working with adolescents and their families. Ann obtained her bachelor’s degree in 1994 from Saint Cloud State University of Minnesota and her master’s of art degree from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota in 1996. She is currently pursuing her doctoral degree from Capella University in clinical psychology. Ann has experience working in community clinics as well as secured hospital settings, with adults and youth. She is committed to her profession and belongs to several organizations to assist her in providing top-level service. She belongs to Minnesota Psychological Association, American Psychological Association, APA division 2 for teaching psychology; Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health and the Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental Health. Outside of Natalis Ann works at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview and is a faculty member in the College of Social Sciences of the University of Phoenix.