Emily was born and raised in Olympia, WA. Is the youngest of six siblings with an extensive extended family. Family has always been a huge focus of her life and it is through family that she came to midwifery. When her niece was born through midwifery care, Emily found her drive to extend midwifery care to more families.

Emily is a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM) through the North American Registry of Midwives (NARM). She is also a Licensed Direct-Entry Midwife (LDM) in the state of Oregon.

She believes that every person should have choice and autonomy in their birthing journey. It is her passion to serve people where they wish to give birth and be a silent witness to their journey into becoming a family. Emily has a deep trust of the birthing process.

Emily is a mom to two boys who keep her busy with their love of soccer and golf and anything outdoors. Emily is multi-talented and can be found knitting, crocheting, or sewing with her mom and sister or doing a wood working or house project with her dad and husband.