“Marlene brings enthusiasm and support to pregnancy. She helps empower the natural birthing process by supporting mothers in finding their personal power. Marlene’s presence at home a birth is soothing and reassuring. She is a powerful coach and well educated in all medical matters concerning births at home. She is very knowledgeable, highly skilled, and [...]
“Our pregnancy and birth experience were exactly how we wanted it….thanks to Marlene! She is calm, patient, supportive, knowledgeable, extremely competent, and a generally wonderful person. Throughout my pregnancy, Marlene demonstrated compassion and caring when I needed it and provided me with informed answers to all of my questions (and there were many). She was [...]
“When my husband Chris and I first found out that I was pregnant, the thought of a home birth never crossed our minds. That is until I began speaking with other women who had given birth to their children at home and I began to realize that a home birth might be the right path [...]
MY HOME BIRTH EXPERIENCE (Casey) “My daughter, Willow Grace, arrived Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 weighing 6 lbs. 9 ounces. Giving birth at home was truly an amazing experience. Marlene is a highly professional and extremely skilled midwife who was there every step of the way throughout my pregnancy and delivery. It is difficult to find [...]
“I vividly recall being in the midst of labor, leaning on my partner Noah, breathing the only way I could, and hearing Marlene whisper, “You’re doing everything perfectly.” Of course little felt perfect at the time, but I later realized she was right. I was doing everything. I was doing it! I was working with [...]
“We couldn’t have asked for a better midwife than Marlene. From conception to delivery, she was very attentive to our needs. She was always there to answer questions, support us emotionally, provide homeopathic options, and inform us of our choices in the birth process. Unfortunately, I was not able to deliver my son at home. [...]
“Marlene is one of those rare people truly working within her calling! I believe exceptional midwifery care is an intrinsic and natural part of who she is! It flows from her in the radiating, calm warmth she has about her, a presence that empowered us as a couple throughout our birthing process. Connecting with her, [...]
