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Midwifery Care & Services
Prenatal, Labor & Birth, PostPartum Midwifery Services
Offering Waterbirth & Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
Prenatal Care:
Building a relationship of trust and honesty between mama and midwife provide the foundation for a successful birth story
On-call Services during your pregnancy, birth or post partum season to speak with your midwife directly
One Hour Prenatal Visits in your home or my office, with time to discuss any questions you may have
Monitoring your vitals, overall health and well- being at each appointment
Monitoring baby’s growth, activity, positioning & heartbeat
Regularly scheduled visits: once a month until 28 weeks, twice a month until 36 weeks & weekly until your labor starts.
Additional visits if your pregnancy goes beyond 41 weeks gestation.
Standardized Testing & Prenatal Screening, including: ultrasounds, prenatal blood work, genetic testing, post dates screenings
Exercise & Nutritional Counseling for optimal pregnancy heath
Informed Consent to make educated choices regarding your pregnancy, birth, newborn and post partum care
Prenatal Massage
Herbal Pregnancy Tea blend & quality supplements to nourish a healthy pregnancy
Referrals to other practitioners or physicians if additional support is needed
Labor & Birth
Midwifery Labor Support with a midwife by your side. We will come to you when you need us at any time.
Mama and Baby Vital Monitoring
Support & Guidance as desired or needed to ensure a safe and healthy outcome
Keeping mama and baby together and uninterrupted after delivery
Delayed Cord Management, Cord Burning, Lotus Birth, Placenta Prints & Placenta Medicine available
Midwifery Care continues for three hours or longer after birth, ensuring you and baby are well
Emergency Equipment and Pharmaceutical Medications, herbs and homeopathic medicines to stabilize & manage emergencies
Newborn Examination after Delivery
Midwives attending your labor & birth are certified in Adult and Neonatal Resuscitation and BLS CPR
Healthy and safe outcomes are our priority. If a hospital setting is safest for you or baby, we will provide bedside guidance and support throughout your hospital experience during and after delivery. We continue midwifery care once you are home.
Post Partum Care
On-call services with your midwifery team
Home Visits for all of your post partum care to ensure healthy healing and successful breastfeeding
Healthy Newborn Care up to six weeks, including Vitamin K, Metabolic Screen, Eye Ointment, Regular Weight & Growth Checks
Mother Care: Moxa Bustion, Massage and Organic Herbal Sitz teas to heal perineal tissue after delivery