The Greater Houston Area
About Amber
Amber is a certified professional midwife through the North American Registry of Midwives and licensed midwife providing home birth midwifery services for the greater Houston area. With an education as a midwife and background as a doula and childbirth educator, she brings a wealth of childbirth knowledge to the table. She is also certified in neonatal resuscitation and adult and infant CPR. She has attended over 200 births over the past 7 years of training and career. She recently went back to school pursuing a graduate degree, Master of Science in Advanced Midwifery Practice.
Services we offer
- Availability for questions or concerns from start of care up to 6 weeks postpartum
- Office prenatal appointments (to be scheduled every 4 weeks through 28 weeks, every 2 weeks from 28-36 weeks, and weekly from 36 weeks until you give birth)
- 1 prenatal appointment in your home at approximately 36 weeks
- Your birth and any medications or equipment required for the safest birth experience possible
- 1 postpartum checkup in your home approximately 24-48 hours after your birth
- 2 office postpartum checkups at 1-2 and 6 weeks
- Ultrasound referral, if desired or indicated
- Newborn metabolic screening
- Birth certificate completed and filed
- All standard labs throughout pregnancy (obstetric panel, glucose screen, a second CBC, GBS culture, and newborn blood type taken from placenta after delivered)
- Use of my birth pool
- Optional recommended Vitamin K injection for newborn
- 27/7 on-call for birth from 37 to 42 weeks of pregnancy
