Chelsea was born and raised in San Diego, California. After high school, she studied history at the University of Utah while working as an EMT for Davis County in the E.R. and on the ambulances until she left to serve a mission in Charlotte, North Carolina. She taught high school seminary in Davis County and substituted institute at Weber State University for four years until she married her husband.
Her family currently resides in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania, where they are raising their four children. She has primarily taught Gospel Doctrine for almost 20 years and currently works at a hospital, training nursing students how to triage trauma patients. They have fostered over 30 children in the last 13 years and plan to continue forward in helping children around the world however they can. She looks forward to teaching physiology this year and can’t wait to start!