Ann Schaeffer, MEd, CNM

Ann Schaeffer, MEd, CNMAnn Schaeffer is a JMU alumnus and native Virginian, who joined SWHC in 2003. She earned a Master’s degree in Counseling form the University of Illinois, before completing her training in Nursing and Midwifery through UVA and Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing. Ann’s work in women’s health has taken her to university health centers, health departments, community hospitals, birth center and homebirth settings.

Ann is especially interested in birth, healthy sexuality, and treatment of gynecological infections. Ann loves that midwifery takes a holistic approach to healthcare, and believes that every woman deserves a midwife.