Lynneece has been happily married since 1978, and has five children and grandchildren. She loves to travel and enjoys boating, snow skiing, and horseback riding. Since 1981 she has assisted laboring mothers and their families in welcoming their newborns into the world, and has remained committed to empowering women to have the birth experience they desire. Since 2012 she has been a strong advocate working to assist Houston area midwives and their clients, and, continues to work diligently with hospital based nursing management colleagues to assure transfer of care into the hospital setting is as seamless and supportive as possible.
She joined the Katy Birth Center in April of 2017 after 34 years of both high and low risk obstetrical hospital experience, in addition to running a home birth practice from 2011 to 2013.
Education & Certifications:
- UTMB – School of Nursing M.S.N. – Nurse Midwifery (2008)
- UTMB School of Nursing – B.S.N. (2005)
- St. Louis Community College at Meremac School of Nursing – ADN (1980)
- Texas Professional Registered Nurse since 1982
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse – Nurse Midwife since 2007
- American Midwifery Certification Board Certified Nurse Midwife since 2007
- Certified in Inpatient Obstetrics, since 1994
- AWHONN Fetal Heart Monitoring Principles and Practices Instructor since 2002
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) since 1976
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (2004-2020)
- Breastfeeding Educator since 1998
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) since 1993
Professional Affiliations:
- UT HSC Houston School of Nursing – Clinical OB Faculty (2008-2018)
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City – Director of L&D, Ante-Partum, OB ED and MFM Clinic (2013-2016)
- LMR Midwifery Services & Consulting – Owner and solo CNM (2010-2013)
- Texas Woman’s University Houston School of Nursing – Clinical OB Faculty (2011-2018)
- UT Arlington School of Nursing – Clinical OB Faculty (2014-2016)
- Spring Branch Community Health Center (FQHC) – Staff CNM (2009-20100
- Spring Branch Medical Center – Assistant Director of Women’s Services/Lead Midwife (2009-2010)
- UTMB School of Nursing – Clinical OB Faculty (2008 – 2010)
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas – Clinical Educator L&D (1994 – 2009)
- Josephs’ Hospital, Houston, TX – Charge Nurse L&D (1990 – 1994)
- West Houston Medical Center – Staff Nurse L&D (1987 – 1990)
Awards & Career Highlights:
- Postpartum Hemorrhage (2008), an American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) ongoing CME activity approved by the ACCME – Contributor
- Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities – 2003
- National Dean’s List – 2003
Memberships & Volunteering:
- Association of Women’s Health and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) – Member since 1991
- AWHONN Fetal Heart Monitoring Principle & Practices Instructor since 2002
- American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) – Member since 2004
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ACOG member since 2012
- Houston Area Nurse Practitioners (HANP) – Member since 2005
- Association of Texas Midwives (ATM) – Member 2018
- Greater Houston Midwives Alliance – Member since 2018