Lisa earned her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Lowell in 1986, and her post professional Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the Evidence in Motion Institute for Health Professionals in 2015. She has been certified through the APTA as an orthopedic clinical specialist since 2008, and certified in Neuro-developmental treatment of Adult Hemiplegia since 1992. She has worked in a variety of settings including outpatient, inpatient rehabilitation, acute care, subacute and long-term care, which has given her a wide range of experience with a variety of patients. She has practiced in several states throughout her career including Massachusetts, Virginia, Louisiana and Rhode Island, where she has lived with her family for the past 15 years.