Tory joined MPP in April 2023. She believes n providing quality psychiatric care and meeting the patient at their level. Providers should strive to create a safe environment for all patients and share good practices of empathy and understanding. Tory considers herself lucky to work in a progressive age of healthcare, and strongly believes that mental healthcare especially relies on a culture of acceptance and openness. She strives to advocate for patients who struggle to be heard or respected, and to manage their treatment with compassion, understanding, and attention to holistic care.

Tory has been working in the psychiatric field for over 10 years. Her credentials include:

• Bachelor’s degree from Ashland University in psychology and criminal justice
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ashland University
• Master of Science in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University