Nadine graduated with a BA in Psychology from Brandeis University and an MS in Genetic Counseling from Boston University School of Medicine. She has provided clinical genetic counseling services in cancer and cardiovascular settings and currently works at Brigham and Women's Hospital in their Cardiovascular Genetics Center. Within the National Society of Genetic Counselors and Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling, Nadine has held various volunteer and leadership positions, primarily centered around diversity inclusion efforts. As a former Fulbright U.S. Student Grant awardee and experienced yoga teacher, Nadine merges cultural and societal consideration, introspection, and wellness prioritization within her roles as a clinical genetic counselor, student supervisor, and course instructor.
- BA, Psychology, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
- MS, Genetic Counseling, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Nadine's research interests are investigations of inclusion and diversity within the field of genetic counseling professionals and clients served by genetic counselors. Additional research interests include psychosocial experiences of patients affected by a hereditary disease, especially the role culture plays in such experiences.
Ms. Channaoui has published numerous papers - some titles are highlighted below. You can view a complete listing of Ms. Channaoui's publications in her CV.
Creation and Utility of ‘Boston Minority Genetic Counselors.’
Genetic counselors’ comfort and knowledge of cancer risk assessment for transgender patients.