Supporting both individuals and groups through the full spectrum of abortion related experiencing, virtually and in-person
Assisting patients in accessing abortion care, receiving abortion care, and processing after abortion related experiences in TN, AL, GA and NY
Facilitating online and in-person abortion support circles, for personal abortion experiences and collective processing of our current landscape
Hosting in-person and online self-managed abortion trainings and support circles to empower community care
Supporting patients traveling from banned states accessing abortion care in NY, throughout their procedures and after abortion processing
Somatic Facilitation Trainee
Embodying Racial Justice
Brooklyn, New York
08.2023 - Current
Created programming for organizers and activists to tune into their somatic sensations during political and social unrest
Collaborated with skilled somatic facilitators to create curriculm focused on unlearning embodied white supremacy and dismantling settler colonialism
Facilitated somatic workshops, both online and in-person, as a container for community and outlet to deepen into our shared commitments
Founder/Executive Director
Abortion Care Tennessee
Nashville, TN
01.2019 - 01.2025
Founded and developed a small 501c3 non-profit state-wide abortion fund, the first fund in Tennessee
Operated organization within the Reproductive Justice framework, committed to prioritizing marginalized groups and dismantling intersecting systems of oppression
Utilized local non-profit relationships and resources to assemble a team of trusted, passionate employees
Recruited and managed a team of 25+ dedicated volunteers to manage daily operations of the organization
Facilitated abortion doula support circles, for both individual patients and larger groups
Facilitated self-managed abortion trainings within the community, both online and in-person
Organized and executed virtual and in-person fundraisers
Partnered with NNAF, and collaborated with other funding sources including NAF and Justice Fund
Documented organization information, created reports and generated tracking files
Lead Health Care Assistant
Planned Parenthood of TN and North MS
Nashville, TN
10.2016 - 11.2019
Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment, and health management in all areas of reproductive healthcare.
Supported patients as a doula through every step of the abortion process, from initial consultation to follow-up care
Aided physicians during patient exams and treatment, including assisting in abortion procedures
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to clinic processes and helping to train others
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2013
High School Diploma -
Las Vegas Academy of Int'l Studies Performing And Visual Ar
Las Vegas, NV
06.2009
Timeline
Somatic Facilitation Trainee
Embodying Racial Justice
08.2023 - Current
Founder/Executive Director
Abortion Care Tennessee
01.2019 - 01.2025
Abortion Doula
Self
03.2018 - Current
Lead Health Care Assistant
Planned Parenthood of TN and North MS
10.2016 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State Los Angeles
High School Diploma -
Las Vegas Academy of Int'l Studies Performing And Visual Ar