Advanced Midwifery

Advanced Midwifery Home birth and midwifery care for Myrtle Beach, Charleston, and the Carolina coast. Prenatal, home birth, and postpartum visits—at home, in-office, or virtual.

Learn more or book a consult at advancedmidwifery.com.

🕯 Create a Soothing Birth EnvironmentYour birth space matters.Think about what helps you relax and move freely:• Space t...
03/10/2026

🕯 Create a Soothing Birth Environment

Your birth space matters.

Think about what helps you relax and move freely:
• Space to walk and sway
• A birth ball or rocking chair
• Music or calming sounds
• Access to a shower or tub
• Freedom to change positions

A supportive environment helps your body work more smoothly in labor.

🌿 Your Comfort Zone in LaborLabor is intense — but you are not powerless in it.The right environment, supportive people,...
03/09/2026

🌿 Your Comfort Zone in Labor

Labor is intense — but you are not powerless in it.

The right environment, supportive people, and comfort tools can completely change how you experience labor.

You deserve a birth space that:
• Feels safe
• Supports movement
• Encourages comfort
• Works with your body

03/07/2026

🌿 Labor Comfort Tips 🤍

Labor is powerful, intense, and deeply transformative — but you are not powerless in it.

The right environment, supportive people, and simple comfort tools can make a huge difference in how you experience labor.

In this new series, we’ll share 10 practical ways to stay in your comfort zone during labor, including movement, breathing, support, and creating a birth space that works with your body.

Every labor is different, and you don’t need every tool — sometimes just one or two can make a big difference.

Follow along as we explore ways to help you feel more supported, confident, and prepared for birth.

🌿 Trust doesn’t happen overnight.Start small:Trust that your body is adapting beautifully.Trust that your food choices a...
02/28/2026

🌿 Trust doesn’t happen overnight.

Start small:
Trust that your body is adapting beautifully.
Trust that your food choices are nourishing your baby.
Trust that you are growing stronger each day.

Bit by bit.
Breath by breath.

Inhale trust.
Exhale fear.

🤍

🌿 Name Your FearsInstead of pushing fear away, try this:Name it.Sit with it.Thank it for trying to protect you.Politely ...
02/27/2026

🌿 Name Your Fears

Instead of pushing fear away, try this:

Name it.

Sit with it.

Thank it for trying to protect you.

Politely ask it to step aside.

Fear is not the enemy.
But it does not get to run the show.

This practice will serve you in birth… and in motherhood.

🌿Inhale Trust… Exhale FearInhale trust.Exhale fear.Again.Growing a baby requires deep trust — and a steady release of fe...
02/26/2026

🌿Inhale Trust… Exhale Fear

Inhale trust.
Exhale fear.
Again.

Growing a baby requires deep trust — and a steady release of fear.

We live in a world that often treats birth as something to be managed instead of honored. But your body was designed for this sacred work.

Trust doesn’t mean you control every outcome.
It means you move forward even without guarantees.

Today, take one breath with intention.
Inhale trust… exhale fear. 🤍

🌿Journal on TrustWrite down what feels hard to trust right now.Are you worried about labor?About surrendering?About your...
02/25/2026

🌿Journal on Trust

Write down what feels hard to trust right now.

Are you worried about labor?
About surrendering?
About your strength?

Be honest.

Then gently write back to yourself:
“I am learning to trust my body.”
“My intuition is guiding me.”

Sometimes seeing fear on paper helps loosen its grip.

🌿Trust vs. FearPause for a moment and ask yourself:• Do I truly believe in myself?• Do I trust my body?• When fear and t...
02/24/2026

🌿Trust vs. Fear

Pause for a moment and ask yourself:

• Do I truly believe in myself?
• Do I trust my body?
• When fear and trust battle in my mind… which usually wins?

Notice your patterns without judgment.
Fear often tries to protect you.
Trust allows you to expand.

Both can exist — but you get to choose which one leads.

🌿Your Baby Already TrustsWhen you became pregnant, your baby began growing — completely trusting.100% dependent.100% sur...
02/23/2026

🌿Your Baby Already Trusts

When you became pregnant, your baby began growing — completely trusting.

100% dependent.
100% surrendered.

That alone is a powerful lesson.

If fear shows up about labor or birth, remember:
This is an ancient rite of passage.
Millions of women have walked this path.
You can walk it too.

Your body knows what to do.
Your strength will rise when you need it.

🌿 New Series about TRUST 🤍Pregnancy is a journey of learning to let go — and lean in.Lean into your body.Lean into your ...
02/22/2026

🌿 New Series about TRUST 🤍

Pregnancy is a journey of learning to let go — and lean in.

Lean into your body.
Lean into your intuition.
Lean into the ancient wisdom of birth.

In this new series, we’re exploring what it means to truly trust the process — even in a world that often teaches fear.

Inhale trust.
Exhale fear.

Follow along as we honor nature’s design and your inner knowing. 🤍

🌿 Slow Saturday 🤍Weekends in pregnancy hit a little different.Maybe you’re nesting.Maybe you’re resting.Maybe you’re jus...
02/21/2026

🌿 Slow Saturday 🤍

Weekends in pregnancy hit a little different.
Maybe you’re nesting.
Maybe you’re resting.
Maybe you’re just moving a little slower — and that’s okay.

Growing a baby is full-time work, even on Saturdays.

Today’s gentle reminder:
✨ Rest without guilt
✨ Drink your water
✨ Put your feet up
✨ Let someone take care of you

💬 What’s your Saturday vibe right now?
Nesting 🧺 | Napping 😴 | Snacking 🍓 | Out & about ☀️

📚 Learn About Birth & PregnancyKnowledge builds confidence.Reading about pregnancy and birth helps fathers and partners:...
02/20/2026

📚 Learn About Birth & Pregnancy

Knowledge builds confidence.

Reading about pregnancy and birth helps fathers and partners:
• Understand what’s happening
• Know how to support labor and postpartum
• Participate in informed decision-making

Birth is a shared experience — preparation makes it empowering.

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Myrtle Beach, SC
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Advanced Midwifery & Wellness

Advanced Midwifery & Wellness honors the wholehearted, holistic approach to pregnancy, birth, and parenthood. I integrate evidence-based science with whole person attention, addressing the roots of healthy pregnancy and mindset. I offer comprehensive maternity and newborn care with both home and birth center birth options. Clients who seek care with me and my collaborating practitioners include women who:


  • Are interested in an educated and holistic approach to their childbirth experience​

  • Desire home or birth center birth

  • Desire water birth