Hello!
WE'RE SO GLAD YOU STOPPED BY.
Sage Wellness Birth Collaborative is a birth services collaboration team offering options for families looking for physiological approach to pregnancy, birth, and beyond.
Our team believes that the birth experience belongs to the mother, her baby and the family. We look forward to coming alongside you to create the experience you desire.
Hello!
WE'RE SO GLAD YOU STOPPED BY.
Sage Wellness Birth Collaborative is a birth services collaboration team offering options for families looking for physiological approach to pregnancy, birth, and beyond.
Our team believes that the birth experience belongs to the mother, her baby and the family. We look forward to coming alongside you to create the experience you desire.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO HELPING
YOU CREATE YOUR DREAM BIRTH.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO HELPING YOU CREATE YOUR DREAM BIRTH.
Meet the Team
KIZIE TOSI, CNM, APRN
Kizie mother of two, began practicing as a board certified Nurse Midwife in the Fall of 2018 and has assisted many incredible local families to bring their babies earth side since then. Kizie became a nurse in the Spring of 2013, for 4 years she worked as a mental health nurse, empowering adults struggling with mental health issues through education and compassionate nursing care. She the received a Masters in Nursing from Frontier Nursing University with a degree as a Certified Nurse Midwife and APRN. Kizie is wife to Dayne, they are military transplants to the Emerald Coast. When not at a birth she can be found at the beach or spending time with her animals on her farm. Her heart is to give women their voice back in their pregnancy and birth experience by providing evidence-based care that is woman-led. As she continues to study, she hopes to bring light and decrease shame associated with infertility and women’s mental health struggles.
RACHAEL LYONS, MSN, RN, CLC
Rachael began serving as a Certified Lactation Consultant at Sage Wellness Birth Collaborative. in early 2022; she became a nurse in 2014 and worked as an LPN until she received her Associates in Nursing in 2019 and began serving the community as a Registered Nurse. Her background is in the skilled nursing care of geriatrics, pediatrics and rehabilitation. Her time as a pediatric home health nurse enhanced her compassion and ability to love and serve a family as a whole through compassionate nursing care. Rachael is a mama to 3 beautiful boys and naturally always on the go. She loves nature and all things farming and her favorite thing is to sit and read on her front porch. Rachael was born and raised here in Crestview and has a heart to serve Crestview and the surrounding counties. She has a special interest in holistic healthcare and is currently studying to become a Family Nurse Practitioner.
MAE EDGE, LABOR DOULA, POSTPARTUM DOULA
Mae joined Sage Wellness Collaborative in 2022 following the homebirth of her second child, beginning her journey with the team as a certified labor and birth doula. She has a deep passion for all things birth and believes wholeheartedly that God is present in every moment and every family she has the privilege of serving. Mae believes every mother deserves the opportunity to have the birth she desires, along with the education, support, and encouragement needed to feel confident throughout the process. Over the past four years, her role with Sage has continued to grow, and she now serves families as a birth doula, birth assistant, childbirth educator, and placenta encapsulation specialist. A Florida Panhandle native and mother of three, Mae is passionate about her relationship with Jesus, mothering her babies, and supporting women through the transformative journey of birth and motherhood. When she isn’t working, you’ll most likely find her on the water with her family, enjoying God’s beautiful creation, or curled up with a good book. As your doula, Mae’s goal is to educate, support, and empower you so that you can approach your birth and motherhood journey feeling informed, confident, and cared for.
JENNIFER BASS, POSTPARTUM DOULA
Jennifer is a Postpartum Doula with the Sage Wellness Birth Collaborative team, bringing a calm, steady, deeply nurturing presence to new mothers and their families. She believes every woman deserves a beautiful postpartum experience built on continuous, non-judgmental support so no parent ever feels alone. Her profound empathy is rooted in her own journey as a mother of three, including honoring the memory of her daughter born sleeping, as well as her joyful role as Gigi to her grandbaby. Dedicated to building a strong village for families on the Gulf Coast, Jennifer shows up with patience, warmth, and heart so parents can step into their postpartum journey feeling safe, seen, and truly held. She knows firsthand that the early weeks bring overwhelming "firsts," making it her mission to ensure mothers have the support needed to rest, recover, and thrive. She is honored to walk alongside local mothers, fathers, and growing families, offering compassionate care every step of the way.
PAIGE WARD, BIRTH DOULA
Paige is a NWFL raised birth doula and birth assistant in training devoted to supporting families through one of the most sacred transitions of life. With over a decade of experience in holistic wellness, her work blends practical care with intuitive, whole-person support for mothers and their families. Her path into birth work has been deeply organic. Paige believes birth is a powerful rite of passage—one where feeling safe, seen, informed, and deeply supported can transform the experience. She offers grounded, compassionate presence throughout pregnancy, labor, birth, and the immediate transition into parenthood. Her intention is to help mothers feel held, empowered, and connected to their own inner wisdom while honoring the natural intelligence of the body and the uniqueness of each birth. Through continuous emotional, physical, and informational support, Paige creates a calm and nurturing space where families can approach birth with confidence, trust, and intention.
PRECIOUS NEELY, LABOR DOULA, POSTPARTUM DOULA
Precious Neely is a Labor Doula and Postpartum Doula serving the Gulf Coast of Florida & Alabama. A mother of four, she brings both professional training and lived experience to every birth she supports. Precious founded Precious Heavenly Harvest, a nonprofit devoted to family wellness and community enrichment, along and with Campus Girls at the Gate. Her calling is rooted in faith, and she believes birth is a sacred, Spirit led experience, creating space for mothers to feel covered in prayer, community, and care. From continuous labor support in the hospital to postpartum nourishment, belly binding, and her Sacred 5-5-5 Rest Immersion, Precious walks alongside families through every season of welcoming a baby. She is passionate about helping women feel seen, supported, and wrapped in village care as they rest, heal, and bond with their sweet babies in the earliest, most sacred days after birth.
LEAH FREMBGEN, RN, SOCIAL MEDIA DIRECTOR, BIRTH ASSISTANT
Leah is a registered nurse with 19 years of experience. After spending time in emergency nursing, she joined the Sage Hydration team in March of 2025 and started birth assisting for Midwife Kizie in March of 2026. She quickly fell in love with supporting families through birth and believes every family deserves to have the birth of their dreams. Leah believes birth is such a powerful event and feels privileged to be a part of one of the most meaningful events in life. When she’s not on call, you’ll find her giving IV hydration (and nerding out over vitamins), strength training, camping, being outdoors and exploring all Florida has to offer with her family and two dogs.
Meet the Team
KIZIE TOSI, CNM, APRN
Kizie mother of two, began practicing as a board certified Nurse Midwife in the Fall of 2018 and has assisted many incredible local families to bring their babies earth side since then. Kizie became a nurse in the Spring of 2013, for 4 years she worked as a mental health nurse, empowering adults struggling with mental health issues through education and compassionate nursing care. She the received a Masters in Nursing from Frontier Nursing University with a degree as a Certified Nurse Midwife and APRN. Kizie is wife to Dayne, they are military transplants to the Emerald Coast. When not at a birth she can be found at the beach or spending time with her animals on her farm. Her heart is to give women their voice back in their pregnancy and birth experience by providing evidence-based care that is woman-led. As she continues to study, she hopes to bring light and decrease shame associated with infertility and women’s mental health struggles.
RACHAEL LYONS, MSN, RN, CLC
Rachael began serving as a Certified Lactation Consultant at Sage Wellness Birth Collaborative. in early 2022; she became a nurse in 2014 and worked as an LPN until she received her Associates in Nursing in 2019 and began serving the community as a Registered Nurse. Her background is in the skilled nursing care of geriatrics, pediatrics and rehabilitation. Her time as a pediatric home health nurse enhanced her compassion and ability to love and serve a family as a whole through compassionate nursing care. Rachael is a mama to 3 beautiful boys and naturally always on the go. She loves nature and all things farming and her favorite thing is to sit and read on her front porch. Rachael was born and raised here in Crestview and has a heart to serve Crestview and the surrounding counties. She has a special interest in holistic healthcare and is currently studying to become a Family Nurse Practitioner.
MAE EDGE, LABOR DOULA, POSTPARTUM DOULA
Mae joined Sage Wellness Collaborative in 2022 following the homebirth of her second child, beginning her journey with the team as a certified labor and birth doula. She has a deep passion for all things birth and believes wholeheartedly that God is present in every moment and every family she has the privilege of serving. Mae believes every mother deserves the opportunity to have the birth she desires, along with the education, support, and encouragement needed to feel confident throughout the process. Over the past four years, her role with Sage has continued to grow, and she now serves families as a birth doula, birth assistant, childbirth educator, and placenta encapsulation specialist. A Florida Panhandle native and mother of three, Mae is passionate about her relationship with Jesus, mothering her babies, and supporting women through the transformative journey of birth and motherhood. When she isn’t working, you’ll most likely find her on the water with her family, enjoying God’s beautiful creation, or curled up with a good book. As your doula, Mae’s goal is to educate, support, and empower you so that you can approach your birth and motherhood journey feeling informed, confident, and cared for.
JENNIFER BASS, POSTPARTUM DOULA
Jennifer is a Postpartum Doula with the Sage Wellness Birth Collaborative team, bringing a calm, steady, deeply nurturing presence to new mothers and their families. She believes every woman deserves a beautiful postpartum experience built on continuous, non-judgmental support so no parent ever feels alone. Her profound empathy is rooted in her own journey as a mother of three, including honoring the memory of her daughter born sleeping, as well as her joyful role as Gigi to her grandbaby. Dedicated to building a strong village for families on the Gulf Coast, Jennifer shows up with patience, warmth, and heart so parents can step into their postpartum journey feeling safe, seen, and truly held. She knows firsthand that the early weeks bring overwhelming "firsts," making it her mission to ensure mothers have the support needed to rest, recover, and thrive. She is honored to walk alongside local mothers, fathers, and growing families, offering compassionate care every step of the way.
PAIGE WARD, BIRTH DOULA
Paige is a NWFL raised birth doula and birth assistant in training devoted to supporting families through one of the most sacred transitions of life. With over a decade of experience in holistic wellness, her work blends practical care with intuitive, whole-person support for mothers and their families. Her path into birth work has been deeply organic. Paige believes birth is a powerful rite of passage—one where feeling safe, seen, informed, and deeply supported can transform the experience. She offers grounded, compassionate presence throughout pregnancy, labor, birth, and the immediate transition into parenthood. Her intention is to help mothers feel held, empowered, and connected to their own inner wisdom while honoring the natural intelligence of the body and the uniqueness of each birth. Through continuous emotional, physical, and informational support, Paige creates a calm and nurturing space where families can approach birth with confidence, trust, and intention.
PRECIOUS NEELY, LABOR DOULA, POSTPARTUM DOULA
Precious Neely is a Labor Doula and Postpartum Doula serving the Gulf Coast of Florida & Alabama. A mother of four, she brings both professional training and lived experience to every birth she supports. Precious founded Precious Heavenly Harvest, a nonprofit devoted to family wellness and community enrichment, along and with Campus Girls at the Gate. Her calling is rooted in faith, and she believes birth is a sacred, Spirit led experience, creating space for mothers to feel covered in prayer, community, and care. From continuous labor support in the hospital to postpartum nourishment, belly binding, and her Sacred 5-5-5 Rest Immersion, Precious walks alongside families through every season of welcoming a baby. She is passionate about helping women feel seen, supported, and wrapped in village care as they rest, heal, and bond with their sweet babies in the earliest, most sacred days after birth.
LEAH FREMBGEN, RN, SOCIAL MEDIA DIRECTOR, BIRTH ASSISTANT
Leah is a registered nurse with 19 years of experience. After spending time in emergency nursing, she joined the Sage Hydration team in March of 2025 and started birth assisting for Midwife Kizie in March of 2026. She quickly fell in love with supporting families through birth and believes every family deserves to have the birth of their dreams. Leah believes birth is such a powerful event and feels privileged to be a part of one of the most meaningful events in life. When she’s not on call, you’ll find her giving IV hydration (and nerding out over vitamins), strength training, camping, being outdoors and exploring all Florida has to offer with her family and two dogs.