Services

Free consultations

We can meet, and see if it seems like a good fit before committing.

Karen talks to mother and daughter, who has a huge smile on her face.

Prenatal care

My visits involve checking up on how you and baby are doing, as well as a ton of education and planning for your birth

An older sibling helps Karen use the Doppler to check baby's heartbeat.

Water Birth

Water is a great tool for labor, and makes for a peaceful transition for baby

A mother holds her new baby in a birth tub.

Home Birth

I bring everything to you! Me and my birth assistant come to your home whenever your baby decides to come. I bring all of the equipment needed to monitor you and baby throughout labor, birth, and postpartum.

A new mother rests in her own bed, with her sleeping baby.

Lactation support

I am there to assist with any breastfeeding questions, and help you overcome any challenges you might have

A new baby looks up at her mother.

Baby care

I do a thorough head to toe assessment after the birth, and make sure baby is off to a good start! I also visit you 1-2 days after the birth to complete the Newborn Screen, and newborn cardiac screening, and see how you both are doing.

Karen smiles as she assesses a new baby's health.

Postpartum support

I stay at your house for a few hours after the birth to make sure you are doing well. I stay in close contact with you after that, and conduct in home checks at 1-2 days, 2 weeks, and 6 weeks postpartum.

Mother and son rest while new baby nurses.

Wellness/birth control

I can also conduct your annual wellness checkup, and prescribe birth control if needed.

Karen, mother, and baby stand together.

Preconception care visits

We can meet, and figure out the best way to make sure you have a healthy pregnancy.

A new baby stretches.