Dr. Dennis graduated from GVSU with a bachelor's degree in psychology in 1999. She currently works as a clinical psychologist at Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, Southwest clinic where she provides psychotherapy for children, adolescents and adults using empirically validated approaches. She joined Pine Rest in 2003 as a pre-doctoral intern and received her doctoral degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2004, with an emphasis on social development and ADHD. From 2004-2005 Dr. Dennis served as the Assistant Director of the APA accredited Pre-Doctoral Internship Program at Pine Rest and is an ongoing supervisor, Training Committee Member and mentor in the program. In 2004, 2005 and 2006, she was awarded two grants from the Pine Rest Foundation to provide psychological consultation services to two local non-profit organizations and over 400 partnering churches. While pursuing her undergraduate degree at GVSU, she served as President of the GVSU chapter of Psi Chi, the national honor society for psychology students. She also received a Psi Chi Research Grant to fund her senior thesis and credits Dr. David Bernstein and Dr. Mary Bower for their support in this endeavor. In her spare time, Dr. Dennis enjoys reading, photography and traveling with her husband, two-year old son and infant daughter.