Valerie Lawler, NP

A Bit About Me

Valerie completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at McMaster University, a Master of Women’s Health at the University of Melbourne in Australia and the Nurse Practitioner program at the University of Toronto. She joined the Centre for Headache in 2009 and provides expert consultation to new and follow up patients.

Valerie co-created the Headache Education program for patients and is actively involved in teaching effective headache self-management strategies to enhance patients’ ability to self-manage their headache disorder, decrease headache related disability and improve their quality of life.
Valerie has also published articles, given lectures and participates in clinical research. She is an Adjunct Lecturer at the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto and is actively involved in teaching.