Laura holds graduate degrees in Drama Therapy (NYU) and Psychology (Wake Forest University) as well as a BFA (SMU) in theatre. She currently works in psychological research, investigating wellbeing in college students. She recently received an Educational Design Fellowship at University of North Carolina School of the Arts, where she assisted in the development of a program in creative practice. Favorite theatre NY credits include: Gun Play (NYU As Performance Series), Scarlett O’Hara and the War on Tara (La MaMa ETC), Mo[u]rnin’. After.(The Wild Project), References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot (Hangar Theatre). Laura lives in North Carolina with her husband and dog, and enjoys practicing and teaching yin/restorative yoga.