I have spent the past 17 years raising my six children while my husband was actively serving in the United States Navy. My enthusiasm is to help families online and offline provide the essential supportive network necessary to overcome the hardships and difficulties that many face in America.

I am dedicated to providing families birth resources, compassionate care, and unique understanding of family dynamics. I am certified as a Birth & Bereavement Doula, through Stillbirthday University My current certifications include

First Aid/CPR (Adult, Child, and Infant)
Reiki I & II
Rebozo Certified (DONA)

My current Continuing Education Credits

Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder
Supporting Families in Grief

My previous memberships include

Supporting member of WARM (Washington Alliance for Responsible Midwifery
IARP (International Association of Reiki Practitioners
Kitsap Doula Cooperative

My current memberships include

Supporting member of PALS (Pacific Association of Labor Support)
PSI (Postpartum Support Services)
ICEA (International Childbirth Education Association)
Sacred Living Movement

Upcoming Certifications, Education, and Trainings

Maternal Health & Online Training (PMADs) through PSI
Postpartum Group Facilitator Training through PSI
Sacred Birth Journey through Sacred Living Movement
Sacred Pregnancy through Sacred Living Movement

I hold a bachelor degree in Psychology. In addition to birth work, I have served the past five years with Boy Scouts of America. I have served at the District level as the Webmaster & Newsletter Editor. I was the Charter Organizational Rep, Committee Chair, and Den Leader with Cub Scout Pack 4537 for 4 years. I have provided over 200 community service to Kitsap County in 2014 with various local organization, including but not limited to Operation Special Delivery, March of Dimes, Kitsap Mommies, Boy Scouts of America, and Green Mountain PTA.