Kari's professional journey commenced in Seattle, Washington, where she embarked on her dental career at a reputable holistic practice. Here, she cultivated a profound appreciation for comprehensive patient care, recognizing the significance of addressing the holistic well-being of individuals. This experience instilled in her a deep-seated commitment to fostering meaningful connections with both patients and colleagues.

Presently, she resides in Kansas City along with her husband and proudly calls it home. Beyond the office, Kari loves exploring nearby coffee shops, reading a great book, and hiking local trails.