Debbie Hull and Jackie Griggs, The Scope of Practice of Midwives and Doulas Debbie Hull has been serving expectant Houston families as a doula and childbirth educator for over 21 years. She is a frequent guest host of Whole Mother … Continue reading →
Ashley Musil, CPM Ashley Musil, CPM, tells us about COVID-19 and the changes in the way we handle birth and postpartum in hospitals, birthing centers, and home birth or community birth. She will also tell us about the document COVID-19—Current … Continue reading →
Camellia May, LPM Camellia May, LPM, shares the Strong Start Study of birthing centers – advantages of using a birthing center for reduced cesarean, lower cost to the public, fewer maternal deaths, and higher consumer satisfaction. Camellia May is a … Continue reading →
Patricia Perkins, RN, CNM, and Bliss Birthing Center Patricia “Trish” Perkins is a Certified Nurse Midwife who began her career as a labor and delivery nurse working with the Baylor midwives at Jefferson Davis Hospital. After raising her own family, … Continue reading →
Savannah Woods Birth story: first baby in the hospital and second baby in birthing center Savannah Woods is a 36-year-old stay-at-home mom of a 4-year-old beautiful little girl and a 7-week-old handsome, big and strong boy! All the stay-at-home moms … Continue reading →
Jackie Griggs Jackie Griggs is a certified nurse midwife in the Houston area since 1989. She attended The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston to obtain a master’s degree in nursing. She owned and operated Bay Area Birth Center … Continue reading →
Sarah Owens Sarah Owens is a Certified Nurse-Midwife at Nativiti Family Birth Center and Women’s Health Associates in The Woodlands, Texas, where she provides newborn care and full-scope midwifery care for childbearing women. She earned her Bachelor of Science in … Continue reading →
Afua Hassaine and Patricia Ghaly Afua Hassaine moved to Houston to pursue a career in midwifery. She graduated from the Houston School of Midwifery in 1984. Afua is the founder, owner and licensed midwife of The Birthing Place. The Birthing … Continue reading →
Afua Hassan Afua Hassan moved to Houston to pursue a career in midwifery. She graduated from The Houston School of Midwifery in 1984. Afua is the founder, owner and licensed midwife of The Birthing Place. The Birthing Place is the … Continue reading →
Camellia May, Strong Start Study – Birthing Centers Camellia May has been a licensed midwife since 1993 and a Certified Professional Midwife since 2008. She has a B.S. from University of Arkansas, has been married since 1980, and is the mother … Continue reading →