Elisabeth received her Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina, a Master of Science degree in psychology, and a doctorate in clinical psychology from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia. She is a Licensed Psychologist in the State of New Hampshire. She completed a pre-doctoral internship at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. She has held positions as an associate school psychologist at ConVal High School, Peterborough, New Hampshire and as senior clinician at Wediko Children's Services, Hillsborough, New Hampshire. She is a member of the New Hampshire Association of School Psychologists.