Find a Midwife Near You
Explore trusted midwives in your area who offer holistic, personalized care throughout your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum experience.
What Is a Midwife?
A midwife is a licensed health care professional who provides comprehensive care before, during, and after childbirth. Midwives focus on natural, evidence-based practices and support families through personalized care and shared decision-making.
Prenatal & Birth Care
- • Routine checkups and exams
- • Monitoring baby’s growth and health
- • Attending your birth at home, a birth center, or hospital
Postpartum Support
- • Recovery check-ins and emotional support
- • Breastfeeding help and newborn care
- • Holistic follow-up for the whole family
Why Families Choose a Midwife
Personalized Support
- • Longer appointments with time to ask questions
- • Focus on natural, low-intervention birth
- • One-on-one emotional connection
- • Culturally sensitive care for your unique needs
Trusted Medical Care
- • Safe, evidence-based practices
- • Partnership with OBs if needed
- • Lower rates of cesarean births
- • High satisfaction among birthing families
Find the Right Midwife for You
BirthBridge helps you connect with licensed midwives near you. Browse profiles, check credentials, and message providers directly to find the best fit for your birth journey.
Search for Midwives in My AreaCurious About Midwife Costs?
Midwife care costs can vary depending on your location and birth plan. Use our calculator to estimate the cost of midwifery services and related expenses.
Birth Cost Calculator
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Calculate Birth CostsIt’s Not Just a Midwife – It’s a Whole Care Circle
Midwives are often at the heart of your birthing journey, but they’re never alone. Your full care circle might include doulas, lactation consultants, mental health specialists, and more. BirthBridge helps you bring these trusted professionals together in one connected space.
Core Care
Midwives, OBs, doulas
Feeding Support
Lactation consultants
Mind & Body
Mental health & bodywork
Common Questions
What does a midwife do?
Midwives provide medical care during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. They support natural birth and can work in hospitals, birth centers, or your home.
Are midwives licensed medical providers?
Yes, most midwives are licensed or certified. There are different types, including Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNMs), Certified Professional Midwives (CPMs), and Licensed Midwives (LMs), each with varying scopes of practice.
Can I have a midwife if I’m planning a hospital birth?
Absolutely. Many midwives have hospital privileges and work alongside OBs. Others support home births or work in birth centers, depending on your preference.
Do midwives offer postpartum care?
Yes. Midwives often provide follow-up visits, check on your recovery, support newborn care, and help with breastfeeding.
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