What is an Open Model Birth Center?
Jennifer Crawford Jennifer Crawford

What is an Open Model Birth Center?

When most people think of a birth center, they imagine one midwifery group serving a small group of clients in a cozy, home-like setting. But there’s a growing trend in maternity care that’s expanding access and flexibility for families and providers alike: the open model birth center.

At DFW Community Birth & Wellness, we believe in offering options that support both autonomy and collaboration. Let’s explore what an open model birth center is, and why it might be the perfect fit for your family or your midwifery practice.

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What Is Midwifery? Understanding the Role of a Midwife in Your Birth Journey

What Is Midwifery? Understanding the Role of a Midwife in Your Birth Journey

When planning your birth experience, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing your care provider. For many families, midwifery care offers a holistic, personalized approach to pregnancy and childbirth. But what exactly is midwifery, and how can a midwife support your birth journey, whether at a birth center or at home in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area? Let’s explore!

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