Emily Marshall Michalik qualified as a counsellor and psychotherapist in 1994 with a Master’s Degree in Counselling from Texas State University in the United States. She has additional advanced, post-graduate training in public and community health, crisis and disaster response, career empowerment, and organizational development.
Emily has worked in health care throughout her career, both in clinical mental health and addictions treatment as well as in the business and management of health care. She and her husband have four adult children, two dogs, and moved into a new home in the summer of 2019.