BIRTH

History of giving Birth in the US

Believe it or not, everyone gave birth at home until around the 1900's when hospitals became favorable. This is due to a realized profit from the healthcare industry and a social elite status of cleanliness being the top priority for a birthing person.

Midwifery Model Of Care

Where People Give Birth

Home Birth

Birth Center

Hospital Birth

Provider Resources
in NJ
in NY
Other

Support People

Birth Doula
Postpartum Doula
Family Member/Friend

Birth Choices
at Home
at Birth Center
at Hospital

Informed Consent

What Does It Mean to Be Trauma Informed?