Experience and training:

• Graduation from the National Midwifery Institute

• Eight years assisting/apprenticing in a busy homebirth practice

• Over 25 years as a lactation counselor

• Birth Matters columnist in Growing Up in Santa Cruz since 2001
  

• American Red Cross CPR instructor

• Founder and director of Birth Network of Santa Cruz County

• Gave birth, breastfed and raised three children (now adults) with my husband of over 30 years

Birth offers a rare opportunity for growth and empowerment – both as a woman and as a couple.  Welcome the experience, as it will serve you well as parents.

Laura Maxson, LM, CPM

(831) 336-0961 

617 A Water St

Santa Cruz CA 95060

email: midwife@scshop.com