Houston Family Fertility

Nora Ponder holds a Bachelors of Science degree from Texas A&M University and is currently a Certified FertilityCareTM Practitioner (CFCP) with the Pope Paul VI Institute for the Study of Human Reproduction and an active member of the American Academy of FertilityCareTM Providers.

She and her husband have been using the Creighton Model System exclusively for 19 years and have lived in the Houston area for 17 years.

She has worked as a parish Stewardship Coordinator and a client interviewer for a local assistance ministry.

She enjoys volunteering at her childrens’ schools and in her parish and Archdiocese as an Adult Faith Formation Catechist.  She is in the process of completing her Catechist Certification for the Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston.

What does it mean to be an CFCP?

A  Certified Fertility Care Practitioner (CFCP) is an allied health professional who is required to complete a 15 month education program whose professional curriculum was developed at the Creighton University School of Medicine and the Pope Paul VI Institute for the Study of Human Reproduction.

Upon completion of the program, a practioner has the option of applying for  the status of Certified based on the quality of their work, recommendations from peers and approval of the American Academy of FertilityCare Professionals.

All Creighton Model FertilityCareTM Practitioners are thoroughly trained and held to exceedingly high standards of professionalism and confidentiality.