Pregnancy, Birth, Postpartum, and Newborn Care

• Free, 60 minute consultation with the Midwife to answer any questions about Red Tent Midwives and midwifery care
• Appointments in the comfort of your own home
• Initial appointment with a midwife to review your medical history and plans for your birth
• Thorough prenatal appointments throughout your pregnancy
• Complete prenatal lab work
• Ultrasound referral
• Whole labor and delivery support and care​
• ​All aspects of OB care prenatally 
  

• VBAC (Vaginal Birth after Cesarean)
• Waterbirth (our birth pools are included!)
• Immediate postpartum care
• Breastfeeding education and support throughout your entire breastfeeding experience
• Complete Newborn care
• ​Evaluation for tongue & lip tie
  
• Newborn hearing screening referral 
• Postpartum care including home visits through 6 weeks for both mother & baby
• Birth certificate and social security filing
• ​Postpartum Pap screening

We do not provide care or support for unassisted or free birth. We believe that those who choose this option are responsible for all of the liability and responsibilities thereof. 

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Pre-Conception Education

• Let's sit and talk together about preconception, nutrition, and how to get pregnant. An hour with the Midwife can help build your confidence and gain education on conceiving when you are ready.

Midwifery Model of Care™

Red Tent Midwives is committed to following the Midwifery Model of Care™, which centers on the idea that pregnancy and childbirth are normal life events.  The Midwifery Model of Care includes monitoring the physical, psychological and social well being of the mother; providing education and counseling to foster informed decision making, full support during labor, birth and the immediate postpartum period while minimizing interventions and identifying and referring women who require obstetrical attention.