austinhomebirth 
Phone: 512-663-9320 or 512-589-8764 Website: Link Certification: Location: Central Austin Birthing From Within Complete Childbirth Class a six-week series of dynamic, organic, gourmet childbirth classes Mothers Unfolding a loving circle for mothers of newborns to six months Your Birth Story in the LabOrinth a sharing circle to find new meaning in your Birth Story Birthin’ … Read more
Phone: 512-698-4132 Website: Link Certification: Location: Dripping Springs Learn what to expect from having natural childbirth / holistic homebirth with the assistance of a midwife. These classes (located in Austin) are designed to assist expecting parents in preparing for the challenges and concerns that birth and early newborn care bring. The classes are designed for … Read more
Austin Womb Service Birth Services Midwife and Doula Midwives have always known how to support women through normal, healthy pregnancies and births. They are trained to specialize in normal and have ways to help when things deviate from that. They have experience managing many complications of childbirth and know when to refer moms and babies … Read more
Phone: 512-451-8211 Website: Link Certification: Location: Austin Many of you have encountered our wonderful nursing staff at Austin Area OB/Gyn through phone triage, gynecological visits, infertility consultations and care, and prenatal/postnatal care. What many of you may not have known is that they also provide a variety of classes from preparing women for childbirth, to … Read more
Labor Induction : Why Labor is Induced Labor induction is a procedure which is done to ensure you go to labor in the first place or to ensure that you labor fast enough. There are many reason why your healthcare provider performs induction of labor and there is also a variety of ways to induce … Read more
Why would a woman choose to have a homebirth ? Isn’t it for those who don’t have the health insurance and therefore can’t afford to give birth at a hospital? Although natural birth at home was the norm throughout the centuries, when a woman chooses to do so in this day and age, she is … Read more
Iron Supplements Low iron in pregnancy is a common problem for pregnant women. If you find yourself with low iron during pregnancy, you will want to seek out natural iron supplementation if you want to cure pregnancy anemia naturally. If you are in need of natural iron supplements for low iron in pregnancy, there are … Read more
What You Should or Shouldn’t Do If You Want to Have a Drug-Free Childbirth Having a natural childbirth can be quite a challenge nowadays whether you do it at the hospital, home or birthing center. This is even more so if you choose hospital as the place of having a baby since hospital views birth … Read more
Child birth preparation is an important thing to do if you want to have a smooth labor and natural childbirth. Ironically, most women are slack in this area despite the fact that birth is one of the largest event in a woman’s life. Most women put the minimum amount of energy to prepare for birth … Read more
Midwifery Myths # 1 Midwives deliver babies only at home Fact: 98%of all Certified Nurse Midwives deliveries occur in the hospital. Our midwives deliver babies at Alexian Brothers Medical Center. We believe that childbirth is a natural process requiring medical intervention only in special situations. In the hospital, medical intervention is available, but used only … Read more