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Portland

Alma Midwifery
Laura Erickson, CPM LM

Pamela Echeverio, CPM LM
Kate Howe, CPM LM

1608 SE Ankeny Street
Portland, OR 97214
Phone: 503-233-3001
Fax: 503-233-7686
Email: midwives@almamidwifery.com
Website:http://www.almamidwifery.com
The Alma midwives follow the Midwifery Model of Care, which is based on the fact that pregnancy and birth are normal life processes. We offer homebirth, birth center, and waterbirth options in the greater Portland area. Our birth center is a warm, inviting space located in a lovely three-story house centrally located in Portland, and features three spacious birthing suites, each with its own built in birthing tub and bathroom. 

Andaluz Waterbirth Center
North Portland Office as well as
19255 SW 65th Ave Suite 220 Tualatin, OR 97062
Phone: 503-885-0228

By Her Side Midwifery
Lucina Armstrong LDM, CPM
Spanish Bilingual
Portland
503-777-2252
byhersidemidwifery@gmail.com
www.byhersidemidwifery.com
Supporting women and families in creating healthy, holistic pregnancy and birth experiences by providing high-quality, personalized care based on informed choice. I maintain a balance between the ancient, woman-centered art of midwifery and the most up-to-date, evidence-based practices. Offering in-home, comprehensive prenatal, labor, birth, and post-partum care, including waterbirth option.

Creative Space Midwifery
Marilyn Milestone, LDEM, CPM
Beth Sagli, CPM
5400 NE 30th Ave., Ste 105
Portland, OR  97217
Phone:503-239-7069
Email:info@birthissafe.com
www.birthissafe.com
We offer complete prenatal, birth and postpartum care for the childbearing year in our welcoming NE Portland office.  We blend experience, intuition and hands-on skills to facilitate gentle, mother-directed births.  We believe birth at home is safe for mothers and babies.

Full Bloom Midwifery
Kelli McIntosh, CPM, DEM
Portland, OR
Phone: 503-652-0645
Email: kelli@fullbloommidwifery.com
www.fullbloommidwifery.com
Personalized and nurturing care in the prenatal and postpartum period. Complete prenatal and postpartum care, waterbirth and homebirth. 

A Gentle Beginning
Catherine Schaefer ND CNM
Nora Tallman ND CNM

Phone:: 503.263.2058
Fax: 503.263.3655
Email: agentlebeginning@web-ster.com
Web site:www.agentlebeginning.com
We embrace birth as a normal process in a woman’s life, working with each family individually to build trust in a woman’s ability to give birth naturally; offering support through our specialized birth classes and 25 years of experience attending homebirths and waterbirths as Certified Nurse Midwives and Naturopathic Physicians.

Northwest Community Midwives
Susan Moray, CPM, LDM
Portland, Oregon
Phone: 503-230-2831
Email:
susanmoray@comcast.net
Website: nwmidwives.com
NW Community Midwives view pregnancy and birth as a sacred passage - a fundamentally healthy process, not an institutional medical event. We help women and their partner claim trust in the body's ability to safely and dependably give birth while promoting wellness and positive attitudes about birth and parenting.
1/09

Right At Home Midwifery Services
Ellie Legare, LDM, CPM
Phone:: 503-314-9186
Email: ellie@rightathomemidwifery.com
Website: www.rightathomemidwifery.com
I believe birth is a natural and special event. I offer complete midwifery care including prenatal care, homebirth, waterbirth, postpartum care and baby care. I also provide well woman gyn care and organic herbal products.

Sprouting Hope Midwifery
Margy Porter, CPM, LDM, ICCE
470 SE Morgan Lane
McMinnville, OR   97128
503-472-7135
503-560-2374 cell
www.sproutinghope.com
margy@sproutinghope.com
I provide comprehensive midwifery care, including in-home appointments, specializing in waterbirth and breastfeeding support. The cornerstones of my practice are individualized, compassionate care and informed decision-making. Free consultations.1/09

Marcia Strickland, Direct Entry Midwife
Portland, OR
503-936-5402
Email: marvymar1@yahoo.com
Website: portlandmidwife.com

Two Rivers Midwifery
Silke Akerson, CPM (503)705-5060
Carol Gray, DEM, LMT (503)236-2999
E-mail: silkeakerson@yahoo.com
carolag@e-z.net
Website: www.tworiversmidwifery.com
We trust that pregnancy and birth are normal life-events and also significant rites of passage. In addition to homebirth midwifery services we offer preconception care, craniosacral therapy for women and children, and herbal consultations. Se habla espanol 2/09

Vivante Midwifery
Linda Glenn, CNM, PMHNP, MPH, MN
Wendy Hughes, CPM, LDM
Bonnie McLellan, CNM
2625 SE Hawthorne, Suite H
Portland, Oregon 97214
Phone: 503-652-8076
Email: info@vivantemidwifery.com
Website: www.vivantemidwifery.com
Vivante Midwifery offers homebirth services in the Portland metro area, including prenatal care, labor and birth/ waterbirth, postpartum care for mother/ baby, and gynecology services. We are a unique collaborative practice of Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNM) and a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM), and we are covered by most insurance providers.

The Village Midwife
Sarah Taylor, LDEM
3351 NE Broadway
Phone:  503-805-4680
Email:  Villagemidwife@gmail.com
Website:  Villagemidwife.com
Women who find themselves pregnant and in need of prenatal care are invited to the clinic for health care,  childbirth education, and support. The village midwife is a non profit organization committed to universal health care for all pregnant women.  Based in Portland, Oregon through a clinic of volunteer licensed midwives, offering
donation based pre-natal care and support for hospital births, home births, and on site birthing center.

Linda Glenn, CNM
Oregon Health & Science Univ, SN-5S
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97201
503-418-4500

North Valley Midwifery Service
Amy Shepherd, DEM
12778 SE 24th Avenue
Portland, OR 97222
503-653-9073 Home

Professional Midwifery Services
Mary Lothman, DEM
4931 NE 37th Avenue
Portland, OR 97211
503-281-0607

Greater Portland Area


Aurora Women's Health and Midwifery Services
Susie Corcoran CNM
503-678-6269
Email:susiec@centurytel.net
Website:www.auroramidwifery.com
Women's Health and Midwifery Services serves women in Home and Birth-Center birth, as well as ongoing women's health care. We are dedicated to providing high quality personlized care to each client and family and believe in optimizing the birth experience through enhancing health from a holistic perspective. We understand that health is not just a physical condition, but one that onvolves the heart and community as well. As Certified Nurse-Midwives we are able to care for women across the lifespan by integrating modern medicine with traditional and natural approaches.

Columbia Gorge Midwifery
Lynette Tilley CPM,LDM
Hood River, Oregon
Phone: 451-490-3140
Email: mamascompanion@earthlink.net
Website: www.cgmidwifery.com
Providing homebirth,waterbirth, comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care for women and families of the Mid-Columbia Gorge Region. Free consultation available.

Full Moon Midwifery
Celeste Kersey LM, CPM
Canby, Oregon
Phone:: 503- 651-2627
Email:  organicbabies@Juno.com
Website: www.fullmoon-midwifery.com
I am committed to the sacredness of birth. My intention is to provide wholistic care for pregnant and birthing women by attending to the physical, emotional and spiritual parts of this process. I offer complete prenatal and postpartum care which is individualized for each woman and her family's needs.

Katherine Zieman, ND
22400 SE Stark Street
Gresham, OR 97030
Phone: 503-665-3888
I am a Naturopathic Family Physician as well as a midwife, which means I can catch babies and then care for hem and their families as they grow. I use herbal medicine, homeopathy, and nutrition to treat most ailments in pregnancy, birth, and family health including pediatrics and women's health.

Heart of a Woman Midwifery Services
Kori L Muth
1510 Ohlson Rd
Gladstone, Or 97027
Phone: 503-944-9962
At heart of a woman we are more than homebirth. We take the time to answer your questions and listen to your concerns. You decide how you want your labor and birth to proceed. We allow nature to take its course and allow pregnancy and labor to develop without intervention. Everything we do is for the comfort, health and well-being of our moms and their babies.

A WOMAN'S POINT OF VIEW
Maryl Smith CPM, LDM
Madrona Bourdeau CPM, LDM
3230 SW 198th Ave.
Aloha, OR 97007
503-848-6883

Zion Midwifery
Desiree LeFave, CPM, LDM 
408 S Center St,
Newberg, Oregon 97132
503-537-6127

Salem -Albany Area


Motherbaby Midwifery
Lennon Clark, CPM, LDM
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 999-1641
lennon@motherbabymidwifery.com
www.motherbabymidwifery.com
Motherbaby Midwifery provides comprehensive homebirth midwifery care, with an emphasis on gentle, family centered birth, evidence-based practices, and personalized care with full informed choice.  Extensive waterbirth and VBAC experience.  Free consultations available.1/09


Birth With Love
Betty Griffith, LDM
7745 Sunnyside Rd SE
Salem, OR 97306
503- 362-2791

Circle of Life Midwifery Services
Pamela C Hines-Powell, CPM, LDM
Salem, OR 97302
503- 364-7359


Family Birth Services
Debbie Cowart, Midwife
Lebanon and surrounding areas
Hm (541)367-2872 or (541)401-2658


Gentle Beginnings Midwifery Care
Lisa Lehrer, CPM, LDM
Meredith Weir, CPM
712 NW 12th St
Corvallis, Oregon 97330
541-758-6010

Midvalley Birthing Services
Carol Severson, LDM, CPM
Albany/Salem 
541-928-1002 
503-391-8101

 

Eugene

Midwifery Care
Colleen Forbes, CPM, LDM
4 North Grand
Eugene, OR 97402
Phone: 541-302-8008
Email: colleen@homemidwiferycare.com1/09

Ten Moons Rising Midwifery Services
Elise Hansen, CPM, LDM
Eugene, Oregon
Phone: 541-953-8673
Email: elise@tenmoonsmidwifery.com
Website: www.tenmoonsmidwifery.com
se habla espanol
Supporting Gentle, Non-interventive Birth, homebirth services, complete in-home prenatal care, newborn care through six weeks, water labor and birth, childbirth education classes, hospital and birth center labor support and breastfeeding support. 1/09

LABOR OF LOVE MIDWIFERY SERVICES
Carla Viles, DEM
Eugene, OR 97402
Phone: 541- 688-7116
Email: sfp@efn.org
Give birth in the safety and comfort of your home supported by an experienced community midwife.
Complete prenatal and postpartum care personalized to meet the needs of your family.
Waterbirth * VBAC * Special Circumstances
sliding scale fee ~~~ some insurance accepted

Modern Midwifery Care
Sarah Macrorie, DEM
(541)359-6551
Email: info@modernmidwiferycare.com
Website: www.modernmidwiferycare.com
3/09

Margie Houck, CPM, LDM
28631 Southerlin Lane
Eugene, OR 97405
Phone: 541-485-4697 6/09

Indigo Moon Midwifery
Renée Bisnaire CPM, LDM
82087 Lost Creek Rd.
Dexter, OR 97431
Phone: 541 937 2437 6/09

Flower of Life Midwifery
Amanda Moore, Midwife
1955 Graham Dr
Eugene, OR. 97405
Phone: 541-520-8394 6/09

Sacred Waters Birthing Center
Anita Rojas, CPM, LM
2035 W. 12th Ave
Phone: 541-344-7974
Fax: 541-344-7763

Central and Eastern Oregon

Beautiful Blessings Midwifery and Birth Services
Tiffany Sutphin DEM
Email: tesutphin@yahoo.com
Phone: 541-788-0689
I am blessed to say that I have been able to attend births as a Doula, Midwife, Friend, and Companion for 14 years. I have attended 90+ births and truly believe in a womans ability to be in charge of her body, baby, birth, and environment. I look forward to talking and meeting with you. Many Blessings.

Deschutes Midwifery
Janette Gyesky, Licensed and Certified Professional Midwife
375 NE Franklin Ave. Suite G
Bend, OR. 97702
Phone: 541-480-1401
Email: Deschutesmidwifery@gmail.com
Website: www.deschutesmidwifery.com
Evidence-Based Care for Pregnancy, Birth, Postpartum and the Newborn. Modern Obstetrical Tests Offered. Oregon Health Plan Welcome. Sliding Scale for Cash Payments. Birth Tubs. Call for a free consultation.

MOTHERWISE MIDWIFERY SERVICES
Nicole Tucker, CPM, LDM
Wendy Hale, ND

464 NE Norton Ave.
Bend Oregon 97701
Phone: (541) 318-6961
Email: info@motherwisebirth.com
Web site: www.motherwisebirth.com
Offering nurturing, holistic care for pregnancy, birth and beyond. We feel blessed to get to be apart of a growing family’s care. We offer complete prenatal care, homebirth or birth center, postpartum care for the new mom and baby. Primary care for the whole family also available. Most insurance accepted. Please call to schedule your free consultation.  

Migrating Stork Midwifery
Susan Bender, CPM LDM
64463 Wolf Creek Lane
North Powder, OR  97867
Phone: 541-898-2417 Cell: 541-805-9163

Coast

Home Sweet Home Birth
Cynthia Luxford, LDM, CPM
3013 N North Bank Rd
Otis, OR 97368
541-996-3968

Corianne Ogburn, LDM,CPM

1102 NE Newport Heights Drive
Newport OR  97365
541-265-4455
serving the midcoast Newport to Florence to Corvallis 4/09

Southern Oregon

Bless This Mama Midwifery
Jenn Head, DEM, CD,CEIM
Ashland, OR
Phone: 541-282-3114 Fax: 888-234-0779
Email: Jenn@BlessThisMama.com
Website: www.blessthismama.com
Midwifery care that embraces the entire family ... mind, body and spirit
Offering warm and informative homebirth services that include prenatal care, childbirth classes, natural remedies, waterbirth, and postpartum care for mama and baby. 1/09

Circle Midwifery
Brandy MacDonald, LDM, CPM
Ashland
Phone: 541-778-8044
Fax: 541-482-8202
Email: brandy@circlemidwifery.com
Website: http://www.circlemidwifery.com/
I am a licensed midwife who provides a safe, peaceful, personal, and empowering birth experience. I believe that gentle birth will effect positive change in the world. My services include complete midwifery care, homebirth, wellness counseling, water-birth, preconception counseling, at-home insemination, labor support, and post partum care services. OHP/Insurance accepted

Wise Women Care Associates
Augustine Colebrook, CPM, LM
P.O. Box 2 Medford, OR 97501
Phone: 541-840-0706
Email: Artofbirthing1@yahoo.com
Website:http://birthpartners.com/ls-1-42-1-740-Wise_Women_Care_Associates_Midwives_in_Oregon_United_States.aspx

NATURE'S WAY MIDWIFERY
Tanya Walker, CPM
Ashland, Oregon
Phone: 541-788-8040
Email: birthingwithtanya@yahoo.com
www.natureswaymidwifery.com
Offering a gentle, nurturing and safe alternative to growing families.  We believe in the Midwifery Model of Care which is based on the fact that Pregnancy and Birth are normal, healthy functions.  Homebirth and Water Birth Options.  Call now for a free 1 hr consultation. 6/09

Blessed Birth
Elaine Taylor, CPM, LDM
1080 NE Hefley St.
Grants Pass, Or 97526
Phone: 541-955-5125

Laura Roe, CPM, LDM
487 Rock Street
Ashland, Oregon 97520
Phone: 541- 482-6067 6/09

Siskiyou Women's Health Care
Linda S. Lieberman, CNM
350 Kearney St.
Ashland, OR 97520
Phone: 541- 482-9445
Phone: 541- 488-1303
Fax: 541- 488-8047

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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