Dr. Heilbron is a licensed psychologist trained in child, adolescent, and adult assessment and treatment. She started her career in teaching and became interested in how to most effectively help children who are coping with trauma and adversity. After several years of working in education and for several community-based agencies, she moved to Chapel Hill from Toronto to pursue advanced training in clinical psychology. She joined the faculty at Duke in 2010 and has been involved in clinical practice, as well as a variety of research and teaching activities, including NC-PAL. In her spare time, she enjoys hockey, traveling, and visiting family in the Great White North.