Allison is a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) and ARDM registered in OB/GYN. She was born and grew up here in Fort Wayne, attending New Haven High School and later graduating with honors from Jackson College. Calling herself a very family oriented person, Allison has four siblings: three sisters, one brother; as well as countless nieces and nephews.

She married her high school sweetheart, Levy and together they lead the middle school youth ministry program at their church, Grace Gathering. Levy is currently in graduate school earning his master’s degree in Physiology.

Allison and Levy have three beautiful daughters. Their oldest is Emberleigh, who was born in December of 2016. Estelle and Elise were born in November of 2017 and March of 2020, respectively.

“I am so thankful to be working with the staff and providers at Fertility and Midwifery Care Center! I absolutely love my job! I look forward to continue meeting new patients, and helping existing patients on their OB and Fertility journey!”

Andreya graduated from nursing school at Indiana University Bloomington in 2016. Following graduation, she began her career at Dupont Hospital in Labor and Delivery. While working at Dupont, Andreya got to know our providers and saw firsthand the care and passion our team provides for our patients. That lead her to begin working as a Birth Assistant at the Holy Family Birth Center when it opened in May 2019, and later as a full-time employee at FMCC in November of 2019. Andreya and her husband Mitch, who is a teacher in Angola, are excited about the arrival of their twins later this year. They live north of Fort Wayne with their black lab, Renley. They enjoy traveling and camping, and they can’t wait to become parents to their twins.

Angela, the newest member of our laboratory team at FMCC, was born and raised here in Fort Wayne. She graduated from Homestead High School, after which she attended Ivy Tech Community College obtaining an Associate’s degree in Health Science along with a CNA Certification and Phlebotomy license. Before working at FMCC, she worked as a CNA in an Assisted Living Facility for persons with Dementia and it was there that she met her fiancé. Angela worked as a phlebotomist at Lutheran and Parkview Hospitals for three years before becoming part of the FMCC team. Angela plans on going back to school to further her education in the medical field at some point in the future.

Angela is a member of our laboratory team at FMCC. The youngest daughter of our medical assistant, Melanie Workman, Angela was born in Hawaii and raised here in Fort Wayne. After attending Carroll High School, she continued her education at Purdue University, where she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. She was recently one of nine students accepted into Parkview's Medical Technology Graduate program and she aspires to someday become a Medical Technologist in a Microbiology lab.

“I'm very dedicated to my work and love helping patients. I feel blessed to work with so many people at the Fertility and Midwifery Care Center who share my passion for helping others.”

Cassidy is an important part of our front office team, joining us in 2016. She grew up in New Haven, Indiana as the youngest of three, and is a graduate of North Side High School. Cassidy and her spouse Marcus married in August 2017 and welcomed their son Mateo in June 2019. In their spare time, they enjoys traveling, camping, and spending time with their pets Gizmo, Gram, and Graycie.

“Working at FMCC has been such a great experience and a learning opportunity. Everyone was so welcoming and made me feel a part of the team right away.”

Courtney Rinehold is a Registered & Certified Dietitian/ Nutritionist & Certified LEAP Therapist working in private practice (RINEHOLD Nutrition Services LLC) and the Fertility & Midwifery Care Center LLC. As a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, she combines her traditional medical background with a holistic approach, using real food, to help heal the whole person. As a Certified LEAP Therapist (CLT), she’s trained to help clients suffering from non-IgE food sensitivities, often seen in hard to treat inflammatory symptom/diseases.

Courtney received her Bachelor of Science degree from Purdue University in 2005 with a double major in Dietetics and Nutrition/Fitness/Health. Courtney has been working professionally since 2007. She worked in renal dialysis for 6 years and has been working in private practice nutrition therapy since 2009. In September 2014, Courtney became a part of the Fertility & Midwifery Care Center, LLC helping patients with gestational diabetes, PCOS, & fertility issues. As a member of the Nutrition Entrepreneurs & Dietitians in Integrative & Functional Medicine practice groups, she stays current with nutrition research to provide reliable information using evidence-based practice, with a holistic approach.

What does nutrition therapy have to offer you? A “Registered Integrative Nutrition Expert”, like Courtney, will help you “HOLD on to your HEALTH!” Courtney’s loves spending the time to help her clients approach their health in a very individualized way…not one thing works well for everyone! Many symptoms, issues, & chronic diseases are linked to inflammation- Courtney has the tools & knowledge to help you reduce this through proper nutrition. Weight management, prenatal care, sports nutrition, adrenal/thyroid/autoimmune disorders, food allergies/sensitivities, IBS, fibromyalgia, migraines, PCOS, chronic fatigue syndrome, are just a few of the areas Courtney offers help with. Many inflammatory conditions are improved or resolved through LEAP-MRT food sensitivity testing and an individualized nutrition protocol Courtney uses as a Certified LEAP Therapist.

Courtney and her husband, Dameon, have a son, Corbin, who was born in Oct 2012. They enjoy being outdoors, running, triathlons, camping with family & friends, DIY projects, cooking from scratch, and anything creative! Courtney is sure to offer you many different recipes & helpful meal tips she has “concocted” in her kitchen

Contact the office to get started with an initial consultation/counseling session to see how nutrition and “real food” can impact you in an amazing way!

Danielle is a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) and ARDM registered in OB/GYN. She grew up as a military child. She has lived in many places, but believes home is where her family lives, in Alabama and Georgia.

Danielle graduated from Ogeechee Technical College in Statesboro, Georgia with an Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. She worked for two years at a well-established OBGYN office in Lynchburg, Virginia and from then on, she knew that women’s health is exactly where God wants her to be.

Her husband, Justin, is a train master for Norfolk Southern. Due to Justin’s new position at Norfolk Southern, Danielle and her family moved to Fort Wayne in 2015 from Lynchburg, Virginia. Danielle and Justin have three boys: Kaden, Jack, Porter. They enjoy Komets Hockey, going to the zoo, and exploring the Midwest.

“I feel so blessed to be a part of Fertility and Midwifery Care Center and I am excited to continue this journey to help women and their families.”

Emma grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is the eldest of her three siblings. She moved to Fort Wayne in 2017, when she decided to do a ministry internship at her church, Grace Gathering. It was there that she met her husband, Zach and they were married in March of 2018. They love spending time together and pursing their shared interests in videography and photography. Emma is currently attending Ivy Tech studying nursing. She is very excited to be a part of the FMCC family and knows this is where God wants her to be. We are so pleased that Emma found her way to FMCC.

Julie grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She earned her CNA license during high school through the Anthis Career Center before graduating from Northrop High School in 2009. Following graduation, she attended Ross Medical Education Center for Medical Assisting. She has had a variety of healthcare experience that has continued to help her grow in knowledge and expertise. Shortly after high school, she married her husband, Tim. They have three children: Benjamin, Jack, and Liam. They also have a cat, Maya, and dog, Ellie. In her free time, Julie enjoys spending time with family and friends, gardening, and makeup artistry.

Kasie graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana Wesleyan University in 2016. It was always her dream to become a Labor and Delivery (L&D) nurse, and she is so proud to have accomplished that goal. She came to FMCC after working as a L&D nurse at Dupont Hospital for three and a half years. She loves the atmosphere of working at FMCC, and still gets her L&D “fix” by working as a Birth Assistant for Holy Family Birth Center. Kasie and her husband, Keelan are very passionate about good coffee and mission work. They have traveled to Africa for both mission work and Kasie had the opportunity to assist Zambian midwives in a great number of births while she was there. She is so thankful God called her to work alongside our team here at FMCC.

After obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in English from Indiana University in 2014, Katie lived in Missouri and Ohio before finding her way back to her hometown of Fort Wayne. Now that she has settled down in Indiana, she loves her position as Surgery Coordinator at FMCC. She feels blessed to be a part of our mission at FMCC. Katie and her husband Colin were married in 2016, but they have known each other since they were 16 years old. Katie loves being outdoors and hiking with Colin and their two dogs. They are always looking for a new mountain to climb or landscapes to explore. In her free time, she also enjoys reading, writing, watching movies, and attending concerts and hopes to publish a novel one day.

Kim is a Registered Nurse and one of our Certified Fertility Care Practitioners. She grew up in Whitley County and attended Columbia City High School. She obtained her nursing degree in 2006 from The University of Indianapolis and married her high school sweetheart Kyle in 2007. After living in Indianapolis, Lafayette and then in Las Vegas for a bit, they made their way back to Fort Wayne in 2012 to be closer to family and friends. Kim and Kyle have five children, Oliver, Leah, Jonah Selah, and Jude. Kim enjoys spending time with her family and friends, photography, being outside, traveling, and is involved in the MOMs group at her parish, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.

Kim has had several different nursing positions, most recently as a Chemo infusion nurse in Fort Wayne. She has enjoyed each nursing experience and says that each has strengthened her in many ways. She loves helping others, and when God presented the opportunity for her to begin the Fertility Care Practitioner Intern program and be a part of the Fertility and Midwifery Care Center, she couldn’t ignore the call. She feels very blessed to be a part of such an amazing and kind family here at the FMCC. She is excited to empower others with information to use the Creighton Model for their specific needs. She believes the Creighton Model is an amazing tool for women to better understand and manage their reproductive health in a natural way.

Lea is one of our Fertility Care Practitioners, having worked with Dr. Stroud since 2013, and a vital part of the Fertility and Midwifery Care Center team. Lea grew up here in Fort Wayne, graduated from Bishop Dwenger High School, and then Purdue University. She married her high school sweet heart Nick in 2010, and started a family shortly thereafter. Lea and Nick have three children, Joey, Lily, and Cari. They love spending time together as a family, going to the zoo, watching Cardinal’s baseball, and supporting Komet Hockey!

Lea earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Purdue and decided she wanted to take her love of science and apply it to women’s health by becoming Certified Creighton Model FertilityCareTM Practitioner. “I was interested in teaching the Creighton Model because my mother-in-law taught it and it was a good way to work while raising a new family. Little did I know that it would open so many opportunities for me. When Dr Stroud became a Medical Consultant for NaProTECHNOLOGY, we quickly got to know each other and I was eager to work with him to provide quality patient care and spread the word about the Creighton Model FertilityCareTM and NaProTECHNOLOGY.”

Lea is passionate about sharing the Creighton Model and all it has to offer women including those struggling with infertility, irregular menstrual cycles, breastfeeding, recurrent pregnancy loss, and other hormonal abnormalities.

Lindsay was born and raised in Fort Wayne, graduating from the University of Saint Francis in 2009 with degrees in Radiologic Technology and Health Services. After graduation she began working as an x-ray and CT tech at a small community hospital. She continued her education and began obstetrical ultrasound work in 2016, joining FMCC soon thereafter.

In her spare time, Lindsay enjoys what she calls “the country life” with her partner Jim, their daughter Elizabeth and dog Leila. She loves traveling to warm, sunny beaches and spending time with her family and friends. She especially loves spending time with her niece and nephew. Lindsay feels honored to be a part of our patient’s journeys and the miracles they experience.

Lori leads our front office and will always greet you with her warm smile. Lori was one of the first employees who made the decision follow us in this adventure that is the Fertility and Midwifery Care Center, joining us after working several years for Parkview Physicians Group.

Lori and her husband love to go for walks and play Frisbee with their standard poodle. They have two married daughters who have blessed them with ten grandchildren!

Though her grandson may not believe her, she crossed skydiving off her bucket list before his mother was born! She has also taken several bike adventures; the best of which was a weeklong trip through Ontario, Canada.

Mandy is a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) and ARDMS registered in obstetrics and gynecology. She grew up in Hamilton Indiana, attended Hamilton High School, and later graduated with honors from the University of Saint Francis with a degree in Radiologic Science. She has been a Sonographer since 2005 and she is married to her wonderful husband Jeremy, who is the Goldsmith at Bradley Gough Diamonds. Mandy also has two children, Taryn and Trenton. Mandy stays very busy with her kids, and she enjoys spending her spare time watching them play their respective sports and coaching her daughter’s softball team. Mandy’s favorite part about her work at FMCC is being able to share in our patients’ pregnancy journeys. We’re all so glad that Mandy’s journey lead her to FMCC.

Melanie joined the Fertility and Midwifery Care Center after several years with the Parkview Physicians Group, OB/GYN and works mainly with the Nurse-midwives. After graduating from Wright State University and getting married, she and her husband moved to Columbus, Ohio where she worked with a Cardiology group at Grant Hospital. Her husband’s military career took them to Fort Sill, Oklahoma where they began their family with the birth of twins.

After fifteen years of active military duty, Melanie and her husband moved to Fort Wayne to be closer to their family. They have three beautiful daughters and one grandson. We are so fortunate to have Melanie as part of our team.

Nicole lives in Fort Wayne along with her children and significant other. She is the mother of three amazing children, son Mahki, who is the oldest and daughters, Miyah & Maci. In her spare time (what little she says there is), she enjoys styling hair, going to the zoo, spending time at the lake with family and friends, and cheering on Mahki in football and wrestling.

Nicole graduated in 2011 with her Medical assisting degree. She started with Dr. Stroud at the Parkview Physicians Group in February 2011 and has been with him since. She is proud to be one of the first employees of the Fertility and Midwifery Care and feels very fortunate to be a part of it.

Nyaing was born and raised in a Thailand refugee camp until she was twelve years old. In 2008, she moved to America and developed a strong desire to work in the medical field. Trying to learn and adapt to a new culture was difficult, but she persevered. One of her favorite quotes is, "Life is all about learning from your experiences."

In 2017, Nyaing earned her Associate’s Degree in Applied Science at Ivy Tech Community College. In her free time she has a passion for working with children and she teaches Sunday School at Abundant Life Asia Church. One of her favorite Bible verses is Joshua 1:9: "Have I not commended you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." Nyaing is truly grateful for the opportunities she’s had, and we couldn’t be more proud to have such a wonderful young woman on the FMCC team.

Olyvia was born and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana and was homeschooled through high school. She and her husband Preston welcomed their first son Julian in September of 2018. They enjoy playing in their backyard with their dog, going for walks, and simply spending time together at home. Olyvia sometimes leads worship on Sundays at her church, and also enjoys crocheting things for her family and friends in her spare time. She absolutely loves being a mom, and is excited to join the front desk team at FMCC!

Tasha started her journey to make a difference in young mother’s lives in 2006 with the birth of her first son, Kelvin. At the age of 13 and pregnant, Tasha was faced with choosing between fighting or giving up: with the support and encouragement of her family, she chose the former. She graduated top of her class from Canton City School’s Digital Academy and went on to work for Rhoden Memorial Funeral Home and started studying for a Funeral Science degree. In January of 2012, she enlisted in the U.S. Army as a reservist and was stationed in Cadiz, Ohio.

She welcomed twin boys Dallas and Terrance into the world in 2013. Tasha then attended Woodbridge Everest University, earning a degree in Medical Assisting and Administration. She later joined the FMCC team as a Medical Assistant and loves being surrounded by like-minded people that want to offer the best possible care to our patients. Tasha is also the Founder and CEO of Young Mothers of America, a non-profit organization in Fort Wayne dedicated to helping teen mothers reach success. Tasha has a strong faith-based support system with her Husband, Terrall Davis, their children, and their church. Tasha and Terrall welcomed the fifth boy of the Davis household in 2019 with the help of FMCC after years of infertility struggles.