Carolyn earned her master’s in counseling from Kean University and is a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey. Her passion for working with pregnant persons began as a certified doula, providing education and support during pregnancy and childbirth since 2006. As a senior trainer at The Institute of CGE, she has presented both locally and internationally on topics including early relational health, trauma-responsive childbirth, and prevention of intergenerational trauma. Carolyn is rostered in Child Parent Psychotherapy and trained in Brazelton Touchpoints and Newborn Behavioral Observation. In 2022, she completed the UMASS Infant-Parent Mental Health Post-Graduate Certificate program.