Christine Solberg
Student Midwife
Christine joins Rockbridge Midwifery Care following the completion of her academic studies at Birthwise Midwifery School located in Bridgton, Maine. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2007) where she majored in French and Women’s Studies. Christine’s introduction to midwifery came in college, when she met her first midwife and took a course on the History of Childbirth in America. Several years later, deciding to follow her calling, Christine began her journey toward becoming a Certified Professional Midwife.
A native Wisconsinite, Christine recently moved to Staunton, VA with her husband Dan, their beautiful daughter, Sarah Joy, and their Belgian Shepherd named Monty. Sarah Joy was born at home in April of 2010, under the loving care of Rockbridge Midwifery.
Christine is a DONA-trained Doula and looks forward to serving women and their families through her continued training as a midwifery apprentice.
Megan Angle
Student Midwife
Megan Angle is the mother of five children and currently expecting number 6. She has birthed two in the hospital, two at home with a midwife, and one was born unplanned, unassisted on the side of the road!
She received a Bachelor's degree in Women's Studies from Virginia Commonwealth University in May of 2007. She then completed training as a Certified Birth Doula in December of 2007 at Aviva Institute and received certification in Neonatal Resuscitation in May of 2009.
She is currently studying at Aviva Institute to obtain a second bachelor's degree in Midwifery. Once completed, along with apprenticeship training and successful completion of the NARM exam, she hopes to begin a practice in the Farmville, VA area as a Certified Professional Midwife.
She is currently the Director of the Farmville chapter of Birth Matters Virginia and runs Branglewood Birth Services.
She lives in Green Bay, VA with her husband, 5 (soon to be 6) children, 2 dogs, 1 cat, and 50 chickens!