Erin is a high-school English teacher for South Carolina Connections Academy, a K-12 virtual public charter school. She is also a licensed foster parent and an advocate for vulnerable children. She has also been an Advisory Teacher specializing in supporting at-risk children at her school. Erin is passionate about ensuring that educators are equipped with knowledge and understanding that will help guide them in using best practices for children and adolescents who are impacted by trauma and chronic stress.