Kristen strives to effect change in the healthcare system and to provide all her patient with primary care that meets their needs. When she is not in the office she is busy working with many programs in Vermont to help eliminate homelessness and addiction stigma. Kristen is a member of the board of directors of the Vermont Nurse Practitioner Association. She serves on the Primary Care Advisory Group for Green Mountain Care and she is a member of the Hepatitis C Free New England planning committee.

Kristen provides true compassionate and judgement free health care to anyone and everyone. Kristen utilizes a harm reduction approach and trauma informed care model to work with patients to help them achieve their healthcare goals.