Kathy received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from St. Louis University, graduating Magna Cum Laude with Honors. She received her Certification as a FertilityCare Practitioner in St. Louis, and then became an Certified FertilityCare Educator in 2024. As a nurse who transitioned into fertility care later in life, Kathy brings a unique perspective shaped by her personal journey and professional experience. She has previously served as a member of the Ethics committee for the AAFCP.

With 11 years of dedicated service at Mercy Fertility Care Services, now as a Supervisor, Kathy enjoys working with infertile couples, guiding them toward natural options for family planning. Her passion lies in empowering women and couples to better understand their bodies and make informed health decisions.

Kathy has three grown children and one grandchild, and spends her free time with them. She also enjoys cooking, gardening and her 2 dogs.