About The Author

Brittany Slatery

Brittany Slatery, BSN, RN, Student Nurse-Midwife at Loyola University New Orleans.

Brittany had a 20-year career in front of the camera prior to becoming a nurse-midwifery student with credits including Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Dexter, and True Blood. She attended New York University, majoring in filmmaking and received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from West Coast University. Her nursing career has focused on reproductive health-as a labor and delivery nurse, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, and Planned Parenthood nurse. She is receiving her master’s degree in Nurse-Midwifery from Loyola University New Orleans and plans to begin serving her community soon. She is also the proud mother of two.