Why Midwifery Care?

A holistic care model rooted in the trust in physiological birth and a birthing person’s intuition, midwifery centers on individualized care and a whole person approach that leads to better outcomes for parents & babies. The evidence is clear. All families can benefit from midwifery care regardless of where they choose to birth.

The benefits of midwifery care include:

  • Higher rates of early breastfeeding

  • Increased birth satisfaction

  • Smoother postpartum recovery

  • Addresses the U.S. maternal mortality crisis disproportionately affecting Black and brown birthing families

  • Shorten labors

  • Lower rates of surgical births

  • Lower rates of interventions & labor augmentation

  • Lower preterm birth rates

  • Lower rates of perinatal mental health conditions

  • Reduces birth trauma

  • Reduced use of pharmaceutical pain management

  • Higher APGAR scores for newborns

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