Brenda decided to attend college after helping raise her seven siblings, homeschooling three of her children through high school, and adopting two more at birth.
After receiving her Bachelor of Arts with a major in exercise science in 2016, she then continued on to earn her Master of Science in Physician Assistant studies from Milligan University in 2020.
While working at Allergy and Wellness of Franklin, Brenda also works part-time in Family Medicine seeing many pediatric patients.
She enjoys listening to, encouraging, and helping her patients become healthy physically, mentally, and spiritually through patient education and encouraging healthy lifestyles.
Brenda has been married to her husband, Shay, since 1987 and has five children and 6 grandchildren so far. She was a pastor’s wife for many years, serving in various roles in the church including teaching women’s retreats, public speaking and writing Bible studies.
In her spare time Brenda enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, reading, running, biking, and studying God’s Word.