Krista R. Nickerson, APRN, CNM, is a certified nurse-midwife at The University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont. She provides woman-centered care including prenatal, birth and postpartum care as well as breastfeeding support. She teaches childbirth and parenting preparation from a background of mindfulness practice. She also practices well-woman gynecology and offers contraception services including IUD insertion and management.  She is a clinical instructor at the UVM College of Medicine, and her research interests include environmental exposures during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Learn more about UVM Medical Group Obstetrics and Midwifery at UVM Medical Center.