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Hosted by Anjelica Malone. Celebrating the diversity of American Midwives (CPMs, CNMs, & Traditional Midwives). This is a listen in on the conversations midwives have about the work they do and the people they serve. You'll discover the different education paths there are to becoming a midwife in the United States; the hurdles and push-back midwives face in various states & territories; and why midwifery is the solution to fixing America's troubling maternal and infant mortality rates. Anjel ...
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S1 Ep7: Amber Wilson, CNM, DNP in Hampton, Virginia
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Today I’m speaking with Amber Wilson, a certified Nurse Midwife in Virginia with her Doctorate of Nursing Practice. Amber knew she wanted to become a midwife after receiving prenatal care from a midwife during her first pregnancy. Amber’s journey to midwifery includes working as a pediatric nurse and a labor and delivery nurse for a number of years…
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S1 Ep6: Afua Hassan, LM in Houston, Texas
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In today’s episode I’m talking with Ms. Afua Hassan, a community midwife in Houston Texas, with 37 years of experience and more than 2,000 births under her belt. Ms. Afua graduated from Brown University with a degree in African American Studies. She was on the path to becoming an obstetrician, but found her calling after a chance meeting with a mid…
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S1 Ep5: MEAC accredited midwifery schools + Applying to Bastyr University
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This episode is about how you can locate a MEAC-accredited midwifery school, what MEAC accreditation means, and how to present yourself as an ideal midwifery school applicant at Bastyr University. This is all based on my personal experience and is not at all affiliated with Bastyr University or its staff in any way. In this episode I'm joined by my…
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S1 Ep4: Shafia Monroe, DEM, CDT, MPH in Portland, Oregon
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Shafia Monroe is a legendary midwife of more than 36 years, a wife, mother of 7, author, President of Doula Ready, LLC, Shafia Monroe Consulting, and founder of ICTC (International Center for Traditional Childbearing), now NAABB (National Association to Advance Black Birth). Ms. Shafia has been a midwife since 1978, walking alongside thousands of f…
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S1 Ep3: Rosemary Loperena, Certified Professional Midwife in Puerto Rico & Portland, OR
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In this episode I chat with Rosemary Loperena, a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM) from Aguadilla, PR. Rosemary attended and graduated from Birthingway College of Midwifery in Portland, OR after first spending 10 years working as an Industrial Engineer. She felt her call to Midwifery while completing her training to become a Licensed Massage The…
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S1 Ep2 Tinneca Fortin, Licensed Midwife in Tacoma, Washington
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In this episode Anjelica talks with Tinneca Fortin, CPM, LM, and SOMA practitioner. Tinneca shares how her first childbirth experience at 18 influenced her desire to become a midwife. Tinneca trained and graduated from Midwives College of Utah. She also spent time apprenticing alongside Toni Erickson, and then with a group of diverse midwives at Ca…
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S1 Ep1: Meredith Braudaway, Certified Professional Midwife, Licensed Midwife (LM) in Arlington,Texas
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Conversation with Texas midwife Meredith Braudaway, CPM, LM. We talk about the PEP midwifery training process, how she came to midwifery, her relationships with other midwives, addressing maternal mortality & racism in healthcare, opening Birth and Wellness Center of Arlington, her hurdles and triumphs along the way, and what she’s currently loving…
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This podcast is about: conversations with midwives (CPMs, CNMs, & Lay midwives), The Midwive’s Model of Care, education + training to become a midwife, state by state regulation of midwifery, and why more women are choosing midwifery care. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anjelica-malone/message…
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