Curious about my professional credentials?
I believe strongly in a science-based, dog-friendly approach grounded in high standards of education and credentialing. I am committed to providing my clients with the best possible service – and behavioral interventions based on the most current research and information.
Current credentials and memberships:

Certified Dog Behavior Consultant

Licensed Family Dog Mediator
(Behavior Division – one of the first 3 nationwide)
Kim Brophey, Family Dog Mediation

Licensed Educator
Family Paws

Certified Professional Dog Trainer
Association of INTODogs

Diploma in Canine Behavior
International School of Canine Psychology

Certified Professional Coach (for humans)
International Coaching Federation

Certified Canine Behaviorist
Association of INTODogs

Separation Anxiety Pro Trainer
Julie Naismith, SA Pros

Certified Animal Behaviorist
International Companion Animal Network

Aggression in Dogs Master Course

Certificate in Emotional Healing
International School of Canine Psychology
Since 2015, I have earned more than 500 continuing education units. That number increases every year.
I also hold a Master’s Degree in intercultural psychology and communications, and additional graduate-level certificates/etc. in Animal Behavior, Learning Theory, and Training Facilitation.