Therese was born and raised in Alaska. From a young age, she had a passion for helping animals and becoming a veterinarian. She graduated from Mat-Su Career and Tech High School in 2015, then attended college at UAA, where she earned her Veterinary Assistant Certificate and an Associate of Arts degree. She began her veterinary career at age 19 as a veterinary assistant. In 2023, she took the VTNE exam and became a licensed veterinary technician. Therese has a strong passion for client education and dentistry.
Outside of work, Therese enjoys hiking with her Labradors, running, and spending time at home with her husband and three boys. She also loves cuddling up on the couch with her cats and reading a good romance book.