11/04/2025
Choosing your birth team matters — more than words can say.
Every family’s story is written so differently… every birth unfolds with its own rhythm, its own sacred energy, and its own needs. The design of a birth team isn’t something that can be duplicated or copied from what worked for another family — because birth is as unique as the souls who enter it.
This team, for this family, was exactly what was needed. Every person in this photo played a part — not just in supporting a birth, but in holding space for transformation, for power, for surrender, and for new life.
As a midwife, I never take for granted the privilege of standing in these sacred spaces — of being invited into a family’s most intimate and life-changing moments. And I am endlessly grateful for the incredible birth assistants who serve alongside me — women who are not only skilled and steady, but deeply invested in the lives of our clients. Their presence, their intuition, and their care are invaluable.
To every family: choose your birth team with intention. Choose the people who see you, who honor your voice, and who will walk with you through both the strength and the stillness. Because when the right team comes together, birth becomes something holy — a moment of divine alignment that will never be forgotten.
