Goer is a well-known American writer in the medical field, specializing in childbirth-related topics. In addition to her previous work, "Obstetric Myths versus Research Realities", a highly acclaimed reference book for childbirth professionals, Goer has written numerous informative informational texts and articles. With a degree in biology, Goer has been an accredited Lamaze Method prenatal educator and has worked as a doula for twenty years.