Originally from Columbia, Missouri, Emily moved to Colorado after several years in the Kansas City area. She began working as a dental assistant in high school and graduated from the University of Missouri–Kansas City’s dental hygiene program in 2021 after completing prerequisite coursework at Missouri State University. Emily loves getting to know her patients and creating a comfortable, personable experience for each of them. She also values being part of a team that supports one another and goes above and beyond. Outside the office, Emily enjoys triathlons with her fiancé, hiking and backpacking with their dog Willow, skiing, traveling, and staying active. Her faith is central to her life.