BIPOC Midwives

Melek Oz, Midwife www.midwifemelek.com
Leena Pacak, Midwife www.shaktimidwifery.com

Janixa Ramos, Midwife www.caribemidwife.com

Ulrike Schmidt, Midwife www.heartofgoldmidwifery.com

Felisa Yzaguirre felyza@gmail.com Xicana indigenous partera/midwife (currently practicing at AABC South)

Varshna Narumanchi, RN, CPM https://atxhomebirth.com/

doulas, among other things…

Scout Chavers Doula, student midwife, yogi https://scoutwildawake.com/workwithme

Elena Colon: queer boricua Herbalist, student midwife, full-spectrum doula  https://www.elenacolon.com/

Iris Reza: Las Manos Magicas (birth/postpartum doula, traditional Mayan bodywork, massage therapist)  https://www.lmmhealing.com/

Birth Comadres: Latinx bilingual doula collective  https://www.birthcomadres.com

Dominique Alecia  interwovendoulacare@gmail.com

Raichal K Reed: Herbalist, birth and death doula, student midwife  https://raichal234.wixsite.com/gladiolusdoula/shop

Michelle Cruz/Paris Acosta, Doula 360: birth and postpartum doulas 512-350-1734

Alexis Hall Birth./postpartum doula  https://www.rilbirthcare.com/

Denise Washington  Student midwife https://m.facebook.com/deliveringuntoyou/

Jelisa Fields Birth & PP doula: Yourjourneywithj@gmail.com, 281-773-8534 (website under construction (www.yourjourneywithj.com)

Childbirth education

Sophia Salazar Online childbirth education  www.birthbabybody.com

Doula training

Denise Washington  Doula Training https://m.facebook.com/deliveringuntoyou/

lactation services

Sunaya Weber Lactation services  http://itsmorethanmilk.com/

Naiomi Catron  Lactation services  www.milkdiva.com

photographers

Heather Gallagher, ASL fluent photographer http://heathergallagherphotography.com/

Other organizations

Mama Sana Vibrant Woman https://www.msvwatx.org/

Black Mamas ATX  https://blackmamasatx.com

Rebirth Equity ALLIANCE (A nonprofit organization committed to building bridges in the interest of achieving birth justice for marginalized communities across the state of Texas). https://www.rebirthequity.org/

Nicole Palomo birth processing, coaching, postpartum groups.  Latina/ Filipina women-owned. https://www.mama-bloom.com/

***This list will be updated as needed. Please reach out to be added.

Black Home Birth Matters ATX does not necessarily endorse any person or organization on this list. Please do your own research and find the person who is right for you. 💛