About UsMISSION STATEMENT We are mothers, and mother-advocates, concerned with the impact of Lyme Disease and its co-infections on pregnant women, children and families. Our mission includes:
- Advocacy and community-building
- Educating the public and health care workers about the dangers of Lyme disease and co-infections on pregnant women, their children, children in general, and its effect on families.
- Increasing awareness of the dangers of Lyme disease and co-infections on pregnant women, their children, children in general, and its effect on families
- Promoting research that advances prevention, diagnosis and treatment
LEADERSHIP: Meet Our Board & Advisory Board
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Isabel Rose Isabel Rose is a writer, performer, and producer. Having been infected with Lyme disease since early childhood, she is devoted to Lyme disease education and awareness. She more...
is also the mother of two children, both of whom were infected with Lyme in utero. Isabel runs a bi-monthly support group for mothers who are sick with Lyme disease or mothers who are raising children with Lyme disease. To join her support group, you can sign up here. -
Jane Marke, MD, Co-Founder Dr. Jane Marke is a Board-certified Psychiatrist in private practice in New York City trained in Intensive Short-term Psychotherapy used in the treatment of trauma, PTSD and more...
relationship issues. Dr. Marke has also trained in Internal Medicine. She treats psychiatric problems of the medically ill and has worked extensively with patients who have chronic illness. In 2013, Dr. Marke became board-certified in Complementary and Holistic Medicine, using food, herbs and nutritional supplements to promote health and healing. Receiving her own diagnosis of Lyme Disease and co-infections in 2009, her practice now is largely but not exclusively made up of patients suffering the psychiatric effects of Tick-Borne Disease, including late teens and early adults who have been ill since early childhood. -
Dr. Somer DelSignore Dr. Somer DelSignore, a board-certified pediatric provider, integrates integrative pediatric care with medical science. Her specialized training in Lyme/PANS and immune more...
helps her develop personalized treatments for children. She founded Hudson Valley Integrative Health to offer data-driven, holistic care. Her approach empowers families seeking alternatives to conventional medicine.
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