Julie is a CNM and NRP Instructor Mentor who has been teaching NRP since 2001. She started in EMS, and has a Bachelor’s in Nursing and Master’s in Midwifery. Julie owns Midwives Untethered, and teaches midwives, birth workers, and EMS across the country. She teaches for Paramedic academies, provides education for local city and volunteer departments, writes and collaborates on content at the national level to help guide collaboration of midwives and EMS, and speaks at EMS conferences. She works to make the care, transfer and transport of birthing families seamless by working with EMS and midwives to develop skills and protocols. Julie is passionate about helping to provide birth and resuscitation education to help make birth a safe experience for the family and the care providers involved.