The Diocese of Salina offers Natural Family Planning instruction and formation to women and couples throughout the diocese. Currently, all instructors in the diocese are trained to teach the Creighton Model FertilityCare System. Our FertilityCare Practitioners teach in-person and virtually and are also available to speak to school and parish groups about topics such as FertilityCare, reproductive and gynecological health, chastity, and Theology of the Body. Dr. Amy Hogan also provides NaProTECHNOLOGY to women and couples of our diocese as a Creighton Model Medical Consultant through her One Body Family and Fertility Clinic in Salina.
FertilityCare Practitioners
Aurora, Clifton, and Clyde
Megan Lyon, RN, BSN, FCP
Megan Lyon completed her FertilityCare education program in May 2020. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Wichita State University. Currently she resides in Aurora, Kansas and is a parishioner of St. Peter Parish. She provides FertilityCare instruction in the communities of Clyde, Clifton, Aurora, and in the surrounding North Central Kansas area.
Contact Megan to schedule a free introductory session.
mlyon.cmfcs@gmail.com
316.573.3104
Beloit
Samantha Hicks, FCPI
Samantha Hicks holds a Master of Educational Leadership degree from the University of Colorado. She teaches K-12 music and 6th grade science at St. John’s Catholic School in Beloit, KS. Although she is a Colorado native, Samantha enjoys life in Kansas with her four children. She has a heart for teaching and serving others and is passionate about sharing how FertilityCare has been helpful to her with many others.
Contact Samantha to schedule a free introductory session.
samihicks96@gmail.com
620.635.0279
Colby
Breanna McLemore, RN, BSN, FCP
Breanna McLemore, RN, BSN, FCP graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and currently works as a registered nurse at Citizen’s Medical Center in Colby, KS. She has been teaching FertilityCare since 2015. Having a passion for ministry, Breanna worked as a campus minister at St. Isidore’s Catholic Student Center in Manhattan, KS. There, she gained experience teaching classes to college students on St. John Paul II’s Love & Responsibility and Theology of the Body. Breanna is especially passionate about teaching young women and couples how their bodies really work regarding fertility! She also loves the women’s health side of the system and is passionate about helping women receive treatment for issues such as PMS, PCOS, infertility, etc. She lives with her husband, Brandon and their two children and serves clients of Northwest, KS as well as long-distance.
Contact Breanna to schedule a free Introductory Session.
breannamclemore20@gmail.com
308.631.9561
Tina Schrick, RN, BSN, FCP
Tina Schrick, RN, BSN, FCP, has been teaching the Creighton Model FertilityCare system since 1988. She is one of three practitioners serving the nine counties of Northwest Kansas. After graduating with a degree in Nursing from Washburn University, Tina’s career focused on pediatrics and women’s health. In addition, she served a lengthy tenure teaching nursing with Colby Community College. These experiences have translated to her work as a Creighton Model Practitioner, where her caseload focuses on engaged couples and couples with infertility. Tina, along with her husband, Deacon Tom Schrick, serve their parish, Sacred Heart Colby, as facilitators of the “Gods Plan for a Joy Filled Marriage” program. Their son, Paul, and wife, Torie, have blessed them with four grandchildren.
Tina offers free, private Introductory Sessions at Northwest Kansas NFP Center, 350 S. Range Suite 3, Colby. Contact Tina for more information.
schricktina@gmail.com
785.462.6845
Pamela Schroeder, RN, FCP
Pamela Schroeder grew up in Hanover and graduated with a nursing degree from Benedictine College in 2019. She began her professional career as a Registered Nurse in Salina, and since 2021 she has worked in Colby, where she currently resides with her husband Bob.
To schedule a Free Introductory Session contact Pamela at:
pamela.schroeder7@gmail.com
785..747.8485
Concordia
Lindy Meyer, CFCP, CFCE
Lindy Meyer has been teaching the Creighton Model FertilityCare System since 2001. She obtained certification from the American Academy of FertilityCare Professionals in 2013 and serves as the Vice President for Membership on the Board of Directors. She is also a Certified FertilityCare Educator and Program Director of the Salina Diocese FertilityCare Practitioner Education Program for training new FertilityCare Practitioners. Lindy provides FertilityCare instruction in Concordia and the surrounding communities as well as virtually for long-distance clients. In addition to providing instruction, she is available to speak to parish and school groups on FertilityCare, Theology of the Body and related topics. Lindy and her husband Tony live in Concordia and have seven children and four grandchildren.
Free Introductory Sessions may be scheduled through sienafertilitycare.org
sienafertilitycare@gmail.com
785.614.0831
Ellis & Hays
Samantha Baker, FCP
Samantha completed her exams for the Creighton Model in 2017. She lives in Ellis with her husband, Nathan, and their 5 kids! Life is amazingly crazy with a big family! God has blessed her with the ability to stay home with them and teach Creighton long distance. She offers 6 group intros a year, currently not taking private intros. Follow ups are all long distance. She also helps her husband in conducting his business, Plumb Simple, by bookkeeping and answering the phone.
2023 Free Introductory Sessions:
February 7 at 6:00pm in Hays-IHM
March 18 at 9:30am in Norton-Parish Hall
May 9 at 6:00pm in Hays-IHM
August 8 at 6:00pm in Hays-IHM
September 9 at 9:30am in Norton-Parish Hall
November 7 at 6:00pm in Hays-IHM
Registration is required for Introductory Sessions.
14sjbaker@gmail.com
785.639.3285 (text is easier)
Goodland
Cathy Eftink, FCPI
Cathy Eftink is our newest FertilityCare Practitioner Intern and completed EPI in Omaha in October 2020. She obtained her Bachelor of Art in History from the University of Missouri. Currently she resides in rural Goodland and provides FertilityCare instruction to Goodland and the surrounding area. She is a full-time farm wife and mother of three.
Free Introductory Sessions are offered at Hope’s Place Pregnancy Support Center in Goodland.
Contact Cathy for a schedule and to register.
ceftinknfp@gmail.com
785.728.8189
Junction City
Amber Davis, FCPI
Amber Davis works as the Evangelization Coordinator for St. Francis Xavier Parish in Junction City. She earned her Bachelor in Health and Human Performance with a Minor in Gerontology from Ft. Hays State University. In addition to her role in the parish, Amber also teaches 7-8th grade religion at St. Francis Xavier Catholic School. Amber and her husband, Jacob, reside in White City, KS with their three children. With a passion for evangelization, Amber is excited to share the good news of FertilityCare with women and couples.
Contact Amber to schedule an Introductory Sessions
amberfromoz@hotmail.com
785.466.1470
Manhattan
Mika Bolton, FCPI
Mika Bolton is from Ellsworth, KS. She graduated from Kansas State University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts degree with Music emphasis. Mika and her husband, Tanner, live in Manhattan with their two children. They are parishioners at St. Thomas More where Mika also works as the Parish Secretary/Director of Communications. Mika is passionate about women’s health, supporting families, and teaching women and couples about the beauty and power of their fertility.
Contact Mika to schedule an Introductory Session.
mika.d.bolton@gmail.com
785.531.2959
Lori Harlan, FCP
Lori Harlan is a Creighton Model FertilityCare Practitioner serving Manhattan and the surrounding area. Lori has a Master’s Degree in Family Education and Consultation and her area of study was adolescent sexuality. Lori and her husband Bill are members of Seven Dolors Parish in Manhattan where they live with their daughter Bridget. Lori is especially passionate about helping couples overcome infertility through the use of the Creighton Model. Lori is also available to give presentations and teach classes to all ages about the Catholic view of human sexuality.
You can learn more about Lori’s availability by visiting her website: manhattanfertilitycare.com
lharlan@gmail.com
785.539.9694
Julia Taylor, FCPI
Julia Taylor graduated with her Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from Fort Hays State University and currently works as an accountant in the Manhattan, KS area. Having a passion for helping others, Julia spent years as a tutor and mentor for student-athletes at Kansas State University. There, she gained valuable teaching experience and a thing or two about college sports. Julia is especially passionate about teaching young women and couples that fertility is a gift, not a side effect or symptom that needs to be treated! Given years of personal experience with the Creighton Model FertilityCare System, she is passionate about helping women with health issues such as endometriosis, PCOS, infertility, etc. She lives in the Manhattan area and will soon be marrying her fiance, Ector, and relocating to Salina, KS.
Contact Julia for an Introductory Session.
taylorjulia360@gmail.com
620.282.0045
Salina
Laura Meyer, FCPI
Laura Meyer grew up in Concordia, KS and currently lives in Salina at teaches at St. Mary’s Grade School. She graduated from Benedictine College with a degree in Elementary Education. Laura has served the Diocese of Salina as a Junior CYO Camp Counselor, Totus Tuus team Member, and Prayer & Action team member. In addition to teaching at St. Mary’s Grade School, she also serves as a parish Catechist. Having benefited from FertilityCare and NaProTECHNOLOGY, she is passionate about helping young women appreciate, understand, and care for their fertility and health.
Contact Laura for an Introductory Session.
lauram.fertilitycare@gmail.com
785.614.0684
Maria Rapp, FCP
Dr. Maria Rapp is a chiropractor in Salina with her husband Dr. Jeffrey Rapp. She received her Doctor of Chiropractic from Palmer College in Davenport, Iowa in 1993. She trained to teach the Bradley Method of Husband-Coached Childbirth in 1996. Her practice has always been focused on pregnant women and babies, and this prompted her to earn certification in acupuncture to help with many conditions, fertility issues being one of them. Maria serves Salina and the surrounding area. Maria and Jeff have two children, Brandon and Haley.
Free Introductory Sessions are held at 7:00 p.m. at Chiropractic Wellness Center in Salina. Private sessions can be scheduled at other times. Dr. Rapp provides both in-person and virtual instruction.
drmaria@cwcks.com
785.827.7779
FertilityCare Medical Consultants
Amy Hogan, MD, CFCMC
Dr. Hogan is a graduate of the University of Kansas School of Medicine. She trained at Via Christi Family Medicine Residency in Wichita, Kansas. During that time she also became a Creighton Model FertilityCare Medical Consultant. Dr. Hogan uses the Creighton Model FertilityCare System to aid in diagnosis and treatment of infertility as well as common medical
problems of the female cycle.
Dr. Hogan currently practices Family Medicine at One Body Clinic in Salina, Kansas.
785.404.1603
Monica Bachamp, DO, FCMC
Dr. Bachamp is a graduate from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. As a FertilityCare Medical Consultant she uses the Creighton Model FertilityCare System to aid in diagnosis and treatment of women’s reproductive and gynecological health.
Dr. Bachamp’s Salina, Kansas practice, Femme Clinique offers obstetrics and gynecology, including NaProTECHNOLOGY for women of all ages.
785.823.9518
