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The Miracle of Birth - Midwife
Pregnancy and childbirth are life-changing journeys, and midwives play a vital role in supporting mothers in every step of the way. Connie Kieltyka, a dedicated midwife with 33 years of experience, guides expectant mothers through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care, ensuring a safe and comforting experience.
For 11 months, through pregnancy and 2 months of postpartum—Connie provides medical, emotional, and spiritual care for both the parents and baby. She shares the immense responsibility of safeguarding two lives and the deep fulfillment as she witness the miracle of life.
Topics
00:42 Introduction
01:22 Starting out as a midwife
03:50 What does a midwife do?
04:29 Education
06:07 Kinds of midwives and pay
09:45 The journey of care
16:42 Challenges of the job
17:23 The rewards
19:16 What happens when it's "time?"
24:05 Advice for those interested in midwifery
Resources
Cleveland Clinic - What is a midwife?
American College of Nurse-Midwives - About Midwives
Become a Midwife
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