Choices You Can Live With

Our Women’s Clinic Staff


Sherry Gorslin, RN, WHNP, BC

Sherry is a women’s health Nurse Practitioner who has over 20 years experience in the medical field. She is a licensed registered nurse with experience in obstetrics, labor & delivery, and the emergency department. Her experience with Family Planning Health Departments in two Arizona counties makes her invaluable to our patients seeking these services. Sherry is skilled in both 3-D and 4-D limited ultrasonography.


Melissa Luzader, RN

Melissa graduated with a BSN from Arizona State University’s nursing program in 2005. She is a Registered Nurse and spent her first two years working in adult health at the Mayo Clinic Hospital. Melissa provides pregnancy counseling to the clinic’s patients and performs 2D and 3D ultrasounds. In her free time, Melissa loves spending time with her husband and their three children, and also enjoys reading and exercising.


Laurie G. Pittsenbarger RN, BSN, MC, LAC

Laurie received her BSN from the University of Texas at Austin in 1990 and has experience in pediatrics and women’s health, working as a traveling nurse for 5 years in Texas, Illinois, New York, Arizona, and California. Laurie holds a Master of Counseling and is a Board Certified Licensed Associate Counselor. With more than 11 years of experience performing limited ultrasound, including 3D and 4D imaging, Laurie is also passionate about travel, reading, shoes, and running. She has run 7 marathons.


Eva Rubio

Eva, originally from Chihuahua, Mexico, is fluent in Spanish and as a Peer Counselor has helped many immigrants transition into the American health care system. She has started a post-abortion support group and has been instrumental in the success and popularity of our Learn to Earn program. Eva’s focus is on healthy families and ensuring that all women have access to healthcare.


Armida Escarcega

Native of Mexico, Armida received her BA in Communications at Universidad del Noroeste. Along with her husband, she speaks to single young adults and to the married on topics about healthy sexuality, marriage preparation and the various methods of Natural Family Planning (NFP). She is a Master Teacher on the FAF Method of NFP, which she has taught for almost a decade.


Sheila Riely

As Executive Director of Life Choices Women’s Clinic, Sheila took a small pregnancy help center further by converting it to a medical clinic with gynecologic and obstetric services. Sheila has over 20 years experience helping women during pregnancy. Originally from Illinois, Sheila is well known in the community for her passion, dedication, strong values and belief that all women should be well informed about health care. Sheila has spent time in Mexico, as well as Alaska and Ireland hiking and working in Parks and Recreation.