Certified Trainers
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Chris Schlesiger
Patient Resources
Chris Schlesiger has worked in PRC ministry for over 35 years. Currently she serves as Patient Resources Director where she oversees the 15-step patient process employed by the center where she works, as well as serving as a trainer at the SperaVita Institute. Chris and her husband, Dave, live in Omaha, NE. Their three children have all married and to date have blessed them with five grandchildren.
Rachel Franks
Patient Resources
Rachel Franks has served in PRC ministry since 2009, and has assisted in training centers in the SperaVita Method since 2013. She currently serves as Patient Engagement Manager at the Center where she works, overseeing the Follow-Up Process and Scheduling Line. Rachel has a passion for serving Jesus by seeing women set free with truth, and being entrusted and empowered to make life-giving decisions. Rachel is passionate about the SV Method … how all pieces fit together to effectively accomplish one mission. When Rachel isn’t working, she is spending time with her husband and two young children.
Lisa Holke
Patient Resources
Lisa Holke is a graduate of the University of Nebraska and the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She has a background in Psychology and Radiology. Lisa worked for Children’s Hospital & Medical Center of Omaha’s Radiology Department for 13 years. She has been working in the pro-life industry since 2012. Lisa is passionate about living with purpose and intention and is called to a life of love and in service to women most at risk for abortion. She is currently serving as the Patient Resources Administrator for a Women’s Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Lisa and her husband, Dan, have 4 beautiful children, 3 sons and 1 daughter.
Sarah Yentes, BSN, RN
Medical Services
Sarah Yentes is a graduate of Baylor University and University of South Dakota with degrees in Oboe performance and Nursing. Having been an RN for more decades than she wants to count, she found herself in the PRC field in 2014 without looking back. She currently serves as the Medical Services Manager at her center in Omaha, NE and is one of the co-trainers for the medical track with her favorite side kick, Cris Miller, RDMS. A skeptic at heart, she has found such freedom and joy in the FOCUS process of care and hopes to inspire many other medical professionals in this area of ministry and medicine. Sarah and her husband Brian have two teenagers and are often off seeking an adrenaline adventure such as hiking volcanoes and diving with sharks.
Cris Miller, ARRT, RDMS
Medical Services
Cris first graduated from Radiology school in 1995, then went on to attend the Institute of Ultrasound Diagnostics in Mobile, AL to obtain her RDMS. After working years in the hospital and clinics, Cris chose to stay home to raise her four children. In 2016, she started the PRC field. She is currently the sonographer supervisor at her center where she trains nurses to sonography. She is also a co-medical trainer for SperaVita Institute. Cris feels honored and privileged to work alongside so many amazing people in this ministry.