Elizabeth holds an undergraduate degree in psychology from Ottawa University; a certificate in social work from Université Laval; and a masters in psychopedagogy, with a specialization in sport psychology, from Université Laval. Her love for the field of sport psychology developed as she was starting her coaching career in short track speed skating while working in different mental health and suicide prevention resources in Quebec City. Now residing in Sherbrooke, she continues coaching and works with different athletes through Excellence Sportive Sherbrooke. Since 2014, she works with student-athletes from high school or university, from regional to international level. As a consultant, her goal is to help athletes and coaches reach their full potential in a holistic way.

Elizabeth also holds the position of High Performance Director for Ontario Speed Skating. In this function, she is responsible for developing athletes and coaches and supporting the association’s multi-year High Performance Management Plan through the NextGEN Provincial Training Program.

As continuing education is important to her, she participates regularly to different conferences, workshops and webinars on diverse topics in coaching or sport psychology (i.e. AASP, APA Div. 47, etc.).