Midwifery Care
Free virtual consultation visits for potential clients.
Comprehensive, holistic, relationship-based prenatal visits every 4-5 weeks until 28 weeks, every 2-3 weeks until 36 weeks, and weekly from 36 weeks until the birth of your baby, with extra visits as necessary
Lab testing, including genetic screening options
Availability to clients by phone, text, and e-mail for questions and concerns, including 24/7 for urgent needs
Ultrasound referrals
Medical consultation and referral as needed
Nutritional and herbal guidance for pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery
A prenatal visit usually lasts 45-60 minutes and occurs in -office, with options for virtual visits and one home visit at 37 weeks.
• Homebirth, including waterbirth, after 37 weeks of pregnancy
• Continuous care and support during active labor, birth, and the first hours after birth
• Qualified, trained assistant during the birth
• Complete physical exam of the newborn after birth
• Lactation support
• Postpartum education for the new family
• Regular postpartum visits at 2 days, 7-14 days, 6 weeks, and 3 months postpartum with extra visits as necessary
• Lactation visit with an experienced certified lactation consultant in the first week
• Pelvic floor physical therapy consult
• Pulse-oximetry testing, newborn screening, jaundice checks, and weight assessment for the newborn
• Availability to clients by phone and e-mail for questions and concerns, including 24/7 for urgent needs
The day 2 and lactation visits take place in your home, while the 7-14 day visit is virtual. The 6 week & 3-month postpartum visits can occur in-office or virtually.
I offer non-judgmental, inclusive, affirming care that considers the whole person. I delight in caring for clients between pregnancies, developing relationships with clients in the preconception period, and serving those who do not intend a pregnancy. Care includes but is not limited to:
Annual exams, including pap smears and sexually transmitted infection testing
Contraception counseling, including prescriptions for various options, IUD insertions, and education about Fertility Awareness Method and Natural Family planning
Preconception care
Testing and treatment for vaginal conditions such as candidiasis and bacterial vaginosis
Routine blood work as indicated
A well-person visit usually lasts 60-90 minutes and is offered in-office or virtually.
I offer accepting, trauma-informed support for medication abortion up to 11 weeks of pregnancy. Abortion care with me includes:
Initial intake to review the process and address any questions or concerns you might have
Medication and prescriptions for comfort care or subsequent birth control if desired
24/7 support by phone and text throughout the abortion process
A medication abortion visit usually lasts 60 minutes and is offered in-office or virtually.