Meet the Doula

Summernickol (she/her), a native of Cleveland, Ohio, is on a mission to redefine and enhance the experience of childbirth. This journey in the realm of healthcare began at The Ohio State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Public Health. This academic foundation laid the groundwork for Summernickol’s passionate pursuit of holistic births and birth planning, catering to both hospital and home environments.

Summernickol’s professional journey has been shaped by her commitment to advocate for all women and their families. She believes in the power of education, resources, and support to transform the birthing experience into a sacred and empowering journey. Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL), she extends birthing services to ensure inclusive and accessible care for everyone. In addition, she provides sibling care, recognizing the importance of family unity.

Summernickol understands the profound impact that childbirth has on families, and strives to create an environment that fosters not only physical well-being but also emotional and spiritual growth. Her commitment to continual learning and eagerness to staying abreast of the latest developments in healthcare ensures that she provides the highest standard of care to all clients.

Her goal is to continue contributing to the advancement of birthing practices and ensuring that every woman receives the care and support they deserve.

Join The Cradle Cove on this transformative journey, where every birth is a celebration of life, love, and the incredible strength that resides within each individual.