Continuing Education & Volunteer Work

​March 2013 - Birth Doula training - Childbirth International
​March 2013 - Postpartum Doula training - Childbirth International
April 2013 - Childbirth Educator training - Childbirth International
May 2013 - Breastfeeding Counselor training - Childbirth International
October 2013 - Advanced Doula training: TENS unit in labor - Big Belly Services 
October 2013 - Advanced Doula training: Rebozo use in pregnancy and labor - Big Belly Services
May 2014 - Breastfeeding Resources, Application & Skills for Doulas - Big Belly Services
November 2015 - Advanced Doula training: Communication Skills & Personalities - Online Doula Workshops
November 2015 - Advanced Doula training: Relaxation: Back to Basics - Online Doula Workshops
April 2016 - Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification 
April 2016 - CPR certification
April 2016 - Birth Assistant training - New Day Midwifery
August 2016 - Infant Oral Assessment for Breastfeeding Helpers - Health-e-Learning
September 2016 - Accredited breastfeeding counselor - Breastfeeding USA
February 2017 - Improving Latch & Increasing Milk Supply conference - South Sound Breastfeeding Network
April 2017 - Breastfeeding Multiples - Lactation Education Resources
April 2017 - Breastfeeding the NICU infant - Lactation Education Resources
September 2017 - Lamaze Passion for Birth childbirth educator 3 day workshop - MotherTree Doula Services
September 2017 - GOLD Lactation Online Tongue-tie Symposium 2017: Putting the Pieces Together
February 2018 - Infant Assessment, Growth, & Development - Lactation Education Resources
April 2018 - Shadowed Dr Bobby Ghaheri at the Oregon Clinic, Portland, OR
May 2018 - Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Not Just Postpartum Depression - ICEA
May 2018 - Breastfeeding Help Beyond the Hospital Stay conference - Beyond Birth Seattle & Public Health Seattle & King County 
June 2018 - Birth Professionals Babywearing Safety Class - Babywearing International of Olympia
June 2018 - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant - IBLCE
July 2018 - GOLD Lactation online Tongue Tie Lecture Pack 
July 2018 - Together Lactation conference - ILCA
April 2019 - 2 days with Jack Newman - South Sound Breastfeeding Network
April 2019 - GOLD Lactation online Lactation Conference
April 2019 - GOLD Lactation online Tools of the Trade Lecture Pack
April 2019 - GOLD Lactation online Focus on Foundations Lecture Pack
February 2020 - Mental Health First Aid for the Perinatal Care Provider - Paperless Lactation
April 2020 - The Art & Science of Lactation & Sleep for Professionals - Savvy Parenting Support
August 2020 - ILCA Virtual Conference 
August 2020 - Certified Hug Your Baby Teacher
September 2020 - Spinning Babies workshop
December 2020 - Supporting an Anti-oppressive Practice: A reflective session on cultural humility for perinatal providers - Perinatal Support Washington
February 2021 - BLS for Healthcare Providers
April 2021 - Certified Nursing Assistant
September 2021 - Student Nurse - South Puget Sound Community College
July 2022 - Seven Strategies for Infant Sucking Issues when Bodywork is Not Readily Available - Alison Hazelbaker
July 2023 - Registered Nurse
September 2023 - Reducing the Risk for SIDS and SUID: Continuing Education for Nurses
September 2023 - Period of Purple Crying training - National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
September 2023 -Fitting Flanges for Pumping Milk: A New Approach - Babies in Common

Improving Birth - 2013 Co-coordinator and 2015 Coordinator of the Olympia Rally to Improve Birth
Babies R Us Olympia - 2015-2016 Volunteer educator
​Breastfeeding USA - 2016 - 2022 National level volunteer. 2020 - 2022 Board of Directors