Philosophy

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We believe that health care is more than just physical symptoms and approach your care form an integrative perspective. Each appointment is a full hour so that we can address your whole being : environmental health, psychological & spiritual well being, nutritional & lifestyle, & a complete physical exam. When healing intervention is needed, our midwives utilize natural therapies first such as herbs, homeopathic remedies, & nutrition. Our midwives will utilize allopathic or western therapies if needed.

We believe that childbirth is a natural process & that watchful waiting with nurturing support facilitate the best outcomes for both mother and baby.  We have the skills and experience to intervene if necessary to support you or your baby’s well being. We’re supported by a lovely community of Ob/Gyn physicians & Maternal Fetal Specialists should you or your baby need the care of a physician.