Registered Nurse

Melissa began her nursing career in 1995 where she spent a majority of her time in labor and delivery. Supporting families through their birth and postpartum experience is a passion of Melissa’s. Melissa and her husband Don have 11 children and two grandchildren.

Natural Birth has always been important to Melissa the first five of her children were born in a hospital setting with the support of midwives. The remaining 6 were born at home with her last one being delivered by Terrie.

Melissa has worked with Gentle Harbor Midwifery for the last 3.5 years doing postpartum visits for our families. In her free time Melissa enjoys camping, movies, reading and visiting wineries with her friends.