Erik obtained his PhD in Developmental Psychology in 2017 from Radboud University in the Netherlands. He completed a postdoctoral research fellowship in Public Health at Mount Sinai in New York, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship in Child & Adolescent Neuropsychology at the University of Minnesota. He is a Pediatric Neuropsychologist at Great Lakes Neurobehavioral Center, where he conducts neuropsychological evaluations with children with FASD, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disorders and mood and anxiety disorders.