In 2013, I attended the Heart and Hands Intensive series and Advanced series for doula certification and midwifery skills. You define family. I had my first baby in 2011 at home in Petaluma. Currently, there are only 3 Black Licensed Midwives and a small handful of Licensed Midwives that identify as Indigenous Persons of Color. Holistic midwife. THE CENTRE. We are an anti-white supremacy group committed to offering inclusive and confidential care to LGBTQ+ families, immigrants and communities of color. I was always very passionate about babies and liked taking care of them. Bay Area Midwifery Center. I am licensed to practice midwifery by the California Medical board. This is offered through the support of a trusted and skilled provider who is available to personalize health care to fit the needs of the individual, respectfully and joyfully. Over the years, it has been demonstrated that families cared for within this model and philosophy have far more positive outcomes. +((!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+[])+(+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])-[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]))/+((!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+[])+(!+[]+(!![])-[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!! All of the midwives, nurses and front office staff were nothing but kind and helpful." 7 reviews of Bay Area Midwifery Center "This place is wonderful and I would go back for any subsequent pregnancies! Here we have Bay Area’s newest midwife, Melanie Furrer, MSN, CNM discussing her journey to midwifery and the excellent collaborative care model we share with our OB Hospitalist, MFM & NICU teams. My training began with Elizabeth Davis’s Introduction to Midwifery followed by a 10 month internship at a birth center in Germany. Be involved, along with your family, in the childbirth process. Morgan West and Evaly Long, California-Licensed Midwives and nationally Certified Professional Midwives, are here to support you throughout your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. My knowledge about childbearing and assisting families has grown immensely since entering the program. 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Community See All. Statements. The Bay Area Homebirth Collective is a group of independent Midwives in the Bay Area. I have financially supported and been a member of the California Association of Midwives (CAM) since May 2014. When I became pregnant I began exploring different options for women and their families. FOR BABY AND YOU. [])), +((!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+[])+(+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])-[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]))/+((!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])-[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])-[])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(+!! Through a deep collaboration between midwife and family, we create an experience of respect and trust that honors the sacredness of bringing new life into this world while maintaining health and safety for all. I read Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin and Artemis Speaks by Nan Koehler when I was 16 years old. Closed Now. A local group of black midwives have created The Black Bay Area Birth Fund to support birthing for black indigienous people of color and their midwives. If you’re here seeking a care provider for your pregnancy, birth and beyond, who you trust and are excited to work with, read on and let’s set up a conversation to see if we’re a fit. Bay Midwifery Centre Call Now to Find a Midwife: (07) 578 7150. or for more information. As a teen I was involved in women’s health issues including reproductive rights and the positive body image movement. 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