Cheryl started her nursing career as an LVN in 1971. In 1976 she graduated from Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing in Detroit, Michigan and became a Registered Nurse. Cheryl has worked in pediatrics, obstetrics, child/adolescent psych and adult chemical dependency. She has worked in adult chemical dependency since 1992, starting at Capistrano by the Sea Hospital and then South Coast Medical Center. She has worked at a few other treatment programs prior to joining the Capo Canyon Recovery team in 2017.