Our Staff

Heather Brown Kidde, CNM

Heather joined us in October, 2008 happily returning to her home state of Vermont.  She attended the University of California, San Francisco where she received a Masters in Science with a specialty in Nurse-Midwifery & Women's Health.  She has worked with women as a prenatal yoga instructor, childbirth educator, manager at a shelter for domestic violence, and at women's health clinics.  Heather resides in Vergennes with her husband and daughter Lily who was born in May 2010. 

Martha Redpath, CNM

Martha graduated with a Nursing Degree from Duke University and practiced for years as an OB nurse.  She attended the Frontier School of Nurse-Midwifery, graduating in 1998.  She also has a Master's Degree in Nursing from Case Western University.  Martha is the chapter chair of the Vermont Chapter of the American College of Nurse Midwives and is active in many birth and community related causes.  She has been honored to assist hundreds of families with their births.

Anita Onofrio, CNM

Nancy Klopfenstein, RN

Nancy is the nurse manager for the practice.  She worked for 2 years on the medical surgical floor at Porter Medical Center before transferring to the Birthing Center, where she was priviledged to work for 8 years before coming to Tapestry Midwifery.  She is a certified child passenger safety technician and offers advice and assistance with car seats to our clients.  She has lived in Vergennes for over 20 years and is thrilled to help bring midwifery care to the community.

Betsy Sullivan, Office Administrator

Betsy has been with Tapestry Midwifery since September 2010.  Betsy grew up in Vermont, graduated from Champlain College and soon after moved to Boston, MA.  She returned to her hometown of Vergennes eight years later and currently resides in Panton with her husband and two children.

Sarah Hale, Office Administrator

Sarah has had experience in other medical practices and feels fortunate to now be working with the team at Tapestry Midwifery in women's health care.  She resides in Vergennes with her family.

Mindy Carl, RN

Mindy has been a nurse for 33 years.  She has a B.S. in Nursing from the University of Maryland and a M.A. in Art Therapy.  She has wokred at Tapestry Midwifery since January 2010.