Ruth Ann is a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM), educator, speaker, and faculty member at Midwives College of Utah. She has served people in childbirth for twenty years through her small clinical practice, Ecstatic Birth LLC. With nearly 30 years of experience in mentorship-based experiential education, Ruth Ann integrates ceremony, nature connection, and ancestral awareness into her work with students and families. She holds a BA in Experiential Education and a Master of Science in Midwifery, where her research explored how ceremony, nature, and ancestry influence well-being and belonging during the childbearing year, culminating in her entrepreneurial offerings at RACMedge.com. Ruth Ann lives on a homestead and raised three children born at home.