Dr. Turner is an east Tennessee native and graduate of ETSU. She is trained as a clinical psychologist and has worked in a variety of settings including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), community mental health, and the Veterans Administration. She is passionate about working with the underserved and improving access to care. She joined the ETSU faculty in 2022, serving as the Director of Behavior Health in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology where she works as a behavioral health consultant. She provides integrated behavioral health to women in our region across the lifespan. She has served with the ETSU/VA Medical IRB for 15 years in various capacities, most recently as Chair.