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Emily Slife received her Ph.D. in counseling psychology from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She was a first generation college student. She completed her doctoral internship at the University of Maryland Counseling Center and her postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Delaware Center for Counseling and Student Development, with a specialty rotation in eating disorders. Slife went on to work in a faculty position at Loyola University New Orleans and then served as the Training Coordinator and Eating Disorder Treatment Team Coordinator at the University of Nevada-51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp Student Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) for several years. Slife developed and implemented the APA-accredited CAPS internship training program. She also served as the Training Director of the APA-accredited Nevada Psychology Internship Consortium, a statewide workforce development program dedicated to increasing the workforce of psychologists in Nevada. She spent a decade focused on the clinical supervision, training, and retention of mental health professionals in Nevada and continues to serve as a clinical supervisor. Slife has worked with many populations, including college students, veterans, adults with serious mental illness (SMI), and the underserved. Slife currently serves as the Associate Director of Administrative Services at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó CAPS. Slife oversees the Wellness Promotion department and oversees all outreach, social media, and technology services at CAPS. She enjoys the many roles that come with being a psychologist and utilizes both an insight-oriented and DBT approach to therapy.