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Our midwives, mamas, papas and babies recieve public kudos!

Southern Oregon’s Favorite Midwife

May 8, 2012

Augustine Colebrook voted Southern Oregon's Favorite Midwife by readers of Oregon Healthy Living Magazine!

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Why I Chose a Midwife

December 22, 2011
It's 5:15am. The baby's asleep. She's been asleep for almost five hours. A world record in the Schmelzer house...
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Our Birth Experience at Trillium Water Birth Center

September 24, 2011
I do not believe that a natural birth after cesarean section would have been possible without the support of our midwife, Augustine, her assistants and all of the amazing staff at Trillium...
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A Place for Water Babies (Mail Tribune)

February 1, 2011
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Home Delivery (Mail Tribune)

February 22, 2010
Sarah Searles had always dreamed of having a home birth, attended by a midwife. In early 2009, Searles and her husband became the happy parents of Kinsey, a healthy little girl born right in their Medford living room...
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Video Birth Stories

Our birthing families share their intimate birth stories.
Warning: real birth... nudity required and discretely shown here.

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Charlee Jay

6/2/11

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Silas

8/25/11

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Sophia Jean

7/6/11

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Arley Everett “Django” Tree

11/6/10

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Midwives Model of Care

The Midwives Model of Care is based on the fact that pregnancy and birth are normal life processes.

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The Family Bond

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Learn Your Options: Choosing a Care Provider

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A Midwife’s Role: Knowledge Infused with Care

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