Christina is Certified Nurse Midwife and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with many years of experience in home birth. Since her initial exposure to home birth in 1993, she has worked with direct entry midwives, certified nurse midwives and medical doctors in gaining experience attending home births. She graduated from UIC in 2006 with her advanced practice degree in midwifery and women’s health.
Christina has a great respect for the natural process of pregnancy, birth and lactation believing that women were created by God with the natural ability to do these things well. She cares for women with a wholistic focus and works together with other healing arts professionals to provide a greater scope of care for her clients.
She has been married since 1999 and has 3 children. She teaches her children at home. Her family is actively involved in their local church. She enjoys outdoor sports including hiking, running, biking and playing catch with her kids and dog in the back yard. She enjoys reading Francine Rivers, C.S. Lewis and really, anything inbetween.
28379 Davis Parkway, Unit 801, Warrenville, IL 60555
630-393-9800 ext 225
Karen Bachman Kells, RN is married with two grown sons both of whom were born at home. She has been a home birth nurse for over 11 years. Upon graduation from nursing school, Karen went directly to work with the home birth community. Since that time, she has assisted over 600 women to give birth in the privacy, safety and comfort of their own homes. Karen is dedicated to helping women give birth in a safe, natural and loving environment. It would be her honor and privilege to assist with the birth of your child.
To learn more about Karen, come to her website: karenscraftyworld.blogspot.com
