[1] An avid clubwoman, since her school days, she devoted herself to philosophic and civic affairs.

She also served as principal of the School of Psychology and Physical Culture of Private Pupils of Atlantic City.

Balliett was a descendant of the early settlers in New Jersey, and the names of Hancock, Ballinge, Dole, Somers, Lake, Frambes, and Dennis figure in her line.

in DuBois, and assisted in the organization of the local Union in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, where she resided at the time.

[2] In 1911, in Atlantic City, she became the Principal of the School of Psychology and Physical Culture of Private Pupils.

[6][4] Her writings were on subjects related to music, mysticism, and movement therapies,[7] as well as occultism.

Balliett also made portraits and was invited to exhibit at the World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago, 1893).

[2] Balliett was friends with Julia Seton Sears, founder of The New Age Thought Church and School.