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Welcome to Grace Midwife Collective

Our Mission

We are on a mission to reshape the landscape of maternal health in Louisiana and Mississippi. We believe that when a mother is given evidence-based information and the autonomy to lead her own care, the entire family thrives. At Grace, your appointments aren’t rushed—they are opportunities to build a relationship rooted in trust and respect.

Your birth. Your body. Your choice.
Join us in creating a legacy where every mother feels safe, heard, and powerful.

For Safety and benefits

Home Birth with Certified Midwives

Home birth offers gentle, supported approach to welcoming your baby. With a Certified Professional Midwife by your side, care is unhurried, personalized and rooted in trust, safety and respect for the natural rhythm of birth. For many families, the safest place to give birth is where they feel most at ease – at home.

Serving Your Community

Midwife Grace serves many communities within southeast Louisiana and southwest Mississippi. We offer home birth within a 1hr and 10 min radius of Madisonville. Offering prenatal care conveniently located to your home, with offices in Madisonville, Slidell and New Orleans.

With her excellence in practice and delightful charm, I would welcome anyone to invite her into your story.

— Rachel E

I am so thankful for the midwives at Grace Midwifery Collective. I love how my son and daughters were included in my prenatal care, and having them at my birth was everything I had hoped for. The midwives answered their questions and made everyone feel safe and comfortable.

— Cheri C

I could never say enough good things about Grace & the practice she has put together. All of the women I come across in her birth studio are all so kind and loving. You can truly tell they all love their work…

— Brittany T

I wish every woman had the opportunity to experience the beauty of home birth with a team of women like Grace Midwifery Collective

— Luisa H

Our Services

Midwifery

The Midwifery model of care is built on the understanding that pregnancy and birth are normal life events, not medical emergencies. Care is individualized and centered on informed choice, safety and trust.

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Lactation

Lactation assistance is included in our midwifery package. An International Board Certified Lactation Counselor visits your home at the 3 day visit to assist with a successful start to your breast or chest feeding journey.

Doula

Doulas are an integral part of birth support. We are excited to announce a special opportunity to offer doulas as part of the Grace Midwifery Collective.

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Childbirth Education

Preparing for birth through education is an important part of your parenting journey. Comprehensive and evidence-based classes offered several times per year.

For this service text 985-888-9355

Placenta Encapsulation

Placenta encapsulation is a traditional postpartum practice chosen by some families to support recovery after birth. Many parents report benefits such as; improved energy, mood support, and a gentler postpartum transition.

For this service text 985-773-0449

Postpartum Care

In-home postpartum care provides quiet, attentive support in the comfort of your home. Scheduled vistcheck your recovery, weigh and assess your baby, support feeding and offer gentle, holistic guidance. Available for new mothers and their newborn regardless of where you birthed.

For this service text 985-773-0449

Contact Us

(985) 773-0449‬

grace@midwifegrace.com

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LOCATIONS

340 Brakefield Street
Slidell, LA 70458

407 Main Street
Madisonville, LA 70447

223 N. Rendon,
New Orleans 70119

HOURS

Monday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tuesday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Wednesday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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What To Expect: Postpartum

  • Complete well-child care for birther and newborn
  • Postpartum visits at home on day 1, day 3, and 1 week (includes CCHD and metabolic newborn screenings)
  • Follow up in-office visit at 6 weeks postpartum

What To Expect: Birth

  • Labor triage care by well-rested on-call midwives known prenatally
  • Active labor monitoring of vital signs and baby’s heart tones with hand-held doppler
  • Use of professional birth pool
  • Midwife assistant to maintain order, assist delivery, disinfect pool, keep birth team hydrated/nourished, and do laundry
  • On-site emergency equipment and medications (IV fluids, resuscitation equipment)

What To Expect: Prenatal

  • Initial prenatal visit (1 1/2 hour appointment for clinical and administrative items)
  • Routine visits
  • Every 4 weeks from your initial visit to 28 weeks
  • Every 2 weeks from 28 weeks to 36 weeks
  • Weekly from 36 weeks to 41 weeks
  • Every 2-3 days from 41-42 weeks
  • Visits lasting 45-60 minutes
  • Offered same tests as in physician’s office (genetic screening, gestational diabetes, etc.)
  • Information on screenings for informed consent
  • Ultrasounds around 20 weeks and 41 weeks or as needed
  • Blood draws done in office
  • Family planning counseling
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Water birth offered at home or birth center
  • Midwife on call 24/7, all year