Every family’s journey is unique, and guiding parents through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care is a privilege I never take lightly. Serving families in Troy, Clarkston, and the surrounding communities, and working alongside the amazing team at Associated OB/GYN, I am committed to providing personalized, compassionate support every step of the way. Even in quieter seasons, I’m focused on growth and preparation — deepening my skills, expanding my knowledge, and being ready to serve each...

Pregnant and Unsure What to Do Next? Start With These Steps Finding out you’re pregnant can be exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. Maybe this is your first baby, or maybe you’ve been through it before but this time feels different. Questions like “Now what?” or “How do I even prepare for birth?” can swirl in your mind, and honestly? That’s completely normal. You don’t have to figure it all out on your own. There are people, resources, and support systems right here in Michigan that...

If you’ve already chosen a midwife for your birth — amazing! You’re choosing a model of care that’s personal, evidence-based, and truly centered around you. But maybe you’ve found yourself wondering: “If I already have a midwife… do I still need a doula?” It’s a really common question, and I get it all the time from families here in Clarkston and across Southeast Michigan . The truth? Doulas and midwives actually complement each other beautifully — and having both can make your birth...