Clayton College of Natural Health, Doctor of Naturopathy in progress
De Anza Community College, Nursing Refresher Program Cupertino, CA • 1990-1991
Regents College, University of New York, BSN Program New York • 1985–1989
Seattle Midwifery School, Certificate of Midwifery Seattle, WA • 1979–1981
University of California, B.A. Psychology, Education Santa Cruz, CA • 1970–1974

Licensed Midwife State of California • 1995
Licensed Midwife State of Washington • 1981
Certified Childbirth Educator ICEA, IH • 1977
Standard Teaching Credential State of California • 1974

Full Circle Santa Cruz, CA • 2001-present
Women’s Health Care and Home Birth, private practice
Birth at Home Palo Alto, CA & vicinity • 1988-2001
Midwifery Care and Home Birth, private practice
Dawn of Eternity Wellness Center San Mateo, CA • 1997
Women’s Health Care within physician complex
The Birth Place Menlo Park, CA • 1987-1988
Lactation Consultant, Breastfeeding Circles
Birth at Home Milwaukee, WI • 1983-1987
Established Midwifery Service in Family Practice Group
Family Birth Associates Alexandria, VA • 1981-1983
Washington D.C. area CNM Home Birth Practice
St. Jude’s Hospital St. Lucia, West Indies • 1981
Graduate preceptorship
Childbirth Educator: Boston, Seattle, Washington D.C., Milwaukee, Palo Alto • since 1977
Prenatal Yoga and Movement Classes: Santa Cruz, Tehran, Boston, Seattle. Washington D.C.,
Milwaukee, Palo Alto • since 1972
Lactation Consultant: California, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Maryland, Wisconsin, Washington D.C., Virginia, Washington State, Iran, West Indies

Intensive study at the Esalen Institute, California
Created Yoga Center of the Redwoods, Santa Cruz, California; prenatal yoga teacher
Santa Cruz City Schools, Bilingual Education Task Force; elementary school teacher
UNESCO, Tehran, Iran; Literacy Educator/Researcher, ESL instructor
Golestan Koudak (Tehran International School), Iran; elementary school teacher
Founder of The Health Club for Women, Tehran, Iran; director/manager/teacher of full facility
health and exercise center
Opened Boston’s Joy of Movement Center; manager of metropolitan dance
and movement center, Energize* teacher
University of Washington’s Experimental College; Energize* teacher