Michele graduated from UCD with a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology in 1986 and from TCD with a Diploma in Counselling in 2003. Michele worked for many years in the field of fitness, health and well-being before specializing in the area of women’s health. She has worked with Dublin Well Woman Centre, The Irish Family Planning Association and Bray Women's Health Centre as well as in her own private practice and has extensive experience working with both men and women facing different life challenges - crisis pregnancy, fertility issues, stress, anxiety, bereavement, depression and relationship issues. Michele is a firm believer in psychoeducation and the empowerment of the individual to cope with challenges they face.

Michele is a fully accredited member with the IACP.