Dr. Bemerer received her Doctorate of Psychology from Xavier University after completing a clinical psychology internship at UC Davis Children's Hospital, CAARE Center in Sacramento, California. During internship, she learned trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy and parent-child interaction therapy, evidence-based treatments for trauma. She then completed her fellowship at Rowan University's CARES Institute in Stratford, New Jersey. Dr. Bemerer completed an in-depth training of trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy with one of its creators and learned another evidence-based treatment called combined parent-child cognitive-behavioral therapy.