Midwifery Services
Full spectrum of prenatal care, birth and postpartum care. Following the pattern of normal gynecologic visits, lab work, referrals for ultrasound if needed or requested. I am on call for you starting at 37 weeks till birth. All visits will be in the office except for the 36 week visit which will be in home. These services also include 2 postpartum care visits in your home in the first week, followed by in office visits at 2, 4 and 6 weeks postpartum. All visits are approximately 1 hour long except for the in home visit at 36 weeks and the first week postpartum visits in your home |
Monitrice Services
Monitrice Midwifery Care is geared towards people who choose to have their babies in hospital but prefer to labor at home as long as possible with a midwife in your home monitoring and caring for them during labor. This service can be a stand-alone service, or it can be combined with postpartum midwifery care. |
Postpartum Midwifery Care Services
(After a Hospital Birth) These services are beneficial to couples who choose a hospital birth but want the attentive homecare that midwifery services can provide. Care is in the comfort of your home, and includes lactation help/support, baby weight and exam, care of the mother physical as well as emotional. Midwives are licensed to care for babies up to 6 weeks of age. |
Homeopathic Induction Services
Homeopathic inductions are a gentle way of inducing postdate pregnancies, possibly avoiding a more aggressive chemical induction in the postdate mother. Homeopathy has also proven beneficial in the realm of breastfeeding as well as in the care of the infant suffering of colic and feeding related discomfort. |