Barbara Harper, RN, Water Birth Barbara Harper, RN, CLD, CCCE, Midwife, is an internationally recognized expert on water birth and gentle birth, a published author of books and journal articles, who founded the non-profit organization Waterbirth International in 1988, with … Continue reading →
Jackie Griggs and Mary Love, Birth Center Safety Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM, has been a Nurse Midwife in the Houston area for the past 30 years. She is a graduate of UTMB Health at Galveston. She is a mom of … Continue reading →
Ashley Musil, Midwife Ashley Musil is a midwife, co-owner, and clinical director at Wellspring Midwifery Care & Birth Center. She is also the president of the Greater Houston Midwives’ Alliance. After completing her midwifery training in 2013, Ashley became a Texas … Continue reading →
Jaelin Stickels, Midwifery Jaelin Stickels, CNM, MSN, WHNP-BC, is a certified nurse midwife and women’s health nurse practitioner at Holistic Heritage Homebirth who is honored to work with women and their families as they experience pregnancy, labor, birth, and the … Continue reading →
Jackie Griggs, Birth Stories Jackie Griggs, CNM, has been a Nurse Midwife in the Houston area for the past 30 years. She is a mom of five sons, three born at home with the help of midwives. She owns two … Continue reading →
Afua Hassaine 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 Place is the … Continue reading →
Catrice Harris, African American Midwifery History Catrice Harris: Doula, Childbirth Educator, Midwifery Student African American Midwifery History in recognition of Black History Month Catrice Harris is a mother and grandmother, who has been supporting families with childbirth education, labor and … Continue reading →
Linda Janet Holmes, Black Midwifery History Linda Janet Holmes is a writer, independent scholar, curator, and long-time women’s health activist. Her writing, including articles in medical journals and essays in feminist journals, has been pivotal in contributing to a resurgence … Continue reading →
Rowan Two Sisters Rowan Two Sisters and her services as a Urban Curandera, Midwife, BodyWorker, Cofounder of Preggers CAN Be Choosers and Hottie Hooper Healer. Rowan will tell us about CommonSense Childbirth preceptor program which she is applying to and … Continue reading →
Jami Hain, Birth Centers Jami Hain, MSN, CNM, is a Certified Nurse-Midwife and owner of Nativiti Family Birth Center. She has been married to the love of her life for 38 years and has two wonderful sons. She has been … Continue reading →