Dr. Thompson’s acclaimed career in nursing began in 1998, when she graduated with her Nursing Degree from Wayne County Community College. An advocate for continuing education, she went on to earn her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, then graduated  Cum Laude in 2005 from the University of Phoenix. Dr. Thompson received a Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree in 2015 from the University of Michigan with Advanced training as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.