Our fundamental belief is that women are powerful and that birth is a normal event in the life of a family. As each mother and baby are unique, each birth is unique. Together, pregnancy, labor and birth can be a powerful rite of passage for a family. During this precious transformation we midwives serve to hold a circle of safety allowing labor and birth to unfold naturally.
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> Doula // Monitrice Services
Doulas provide emotional support and physical comfort measures during labor and delivery. We will also help with positioning and movement, which assists in the descent of the baby and pain management for the mother. Doulas pay special attention to the woman during labor and will not leave them during this time.
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> Holistic Prenatal Care
Holistic prenatal care is our particular expertise as midwives. Having witnessed hundreds of pregnancies and births as well as our own, we are experts in non-invasive and supportive care.
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> Home birth / Water birth
Many women feel most comfortable in their own space, immersed in their own familiar sights, smells and sounds. If a woman feels safe, emotionally, labor is more likely to proceed normally, cervix opening as it should, baby navigating the birth canal in a normal fashion.
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> Baby Care education
During our 2 1/2-3 hour class parents and caregivers will learn about the golden hours after birth and what to hold sacred with regards to infant care and bonding. MORE...
> Breastfeeding Education &
Support
Prenatal breastfeeding class: It is recommended that couples take a prenatal breastfeeding class. Our approach to breastfeeding education is based on understanding the newborn’s natural reflexes and the maternal hormonal cocktail that occurs at the time of birth. MORE...