Brooklyn Birthing Center

We’re here for you in all the stages of your pregnancy! Our ultimate goal is to help women feel informed, empowered and prepared for their journey to motherhood. Thank you for trusting us with such precious moments of your life

When I meet a patient for the first time, I tell them that we are on a team together. They’re always going to be the expert in their body, what they feel and what they wish, and I bring the expertise of the research and of the hundreds of labors I’ve been with. We bring those to the table to make decisions together. And to me, that’s how we change maternal care culture. -- Midwife Jen at Jazz Birthing Center Mathylde had the honor of being Jazz's very first birth with her sweet boy, Maceo! Check out her awesome birthing story.

Jazz Birthing Center was opened in the wake of an urgent need for low risk pregnant people to have an option of out of hospital birth. As the only free standing birthing center in Manhattan, Jazz has five newly renovated birthing suites, each with plenty of space to move around. Interested in Jazz for your child's birth? Sign up for our next online orientation here-- https://www.brooklynbirthingcenter.com/orientation-sign-up/

Not getting enough sleep, especially while pregnant, can cause unnecessary added stress to your day-to-day. Check out these natural remedies for pregnancy insomnia and get back to prioritizing what's most important--the health of you and your baby.

Want to give birth in a peaceful home-like environment? Brooklyn Birthing Center might be the perfect option for you and your little one! Our experienced, licensed and board-certified midwives are deeply committed to supporting and empowering clients and their families. We truly want what's best for our clients health (mentally as well as physically), which inevitably affects the health of baby! If you're interested in our private, freestanding birthing center, sign up for an... orientation with us here! https://www.brooklynbirthingcenter.com/orientation-sign-up/ See more

With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time to think about costume ideas! Whether you’re expecting your new family member or they’re close to a year old, here are 35 baby costume ideas for everyone! https://www.goodhousekeeping.com//best-baby-halloween-cos/

Want to know the one remedy to help you through your full year of pregnancy? Take every day as it comes. This simple mindfulness practice could be the difference between feeling proactive and in control to feeling burnt out and spread too thin.... At the end of the day, your body is yours AND your child's. Make mindful decisions for you both

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New Yorkers are having fewer babies, but that's not a bad thing. With the reduction of teen pregnancies and high-risk pregnancies, birth mortality rates also decrease alongside abortions. When we increase pregnancies, we increase risks.... Safe pregnancies rise when support systems and education work TOGETHER. Because every family deserves the opportunity to growbut they should do it at their own pace.

How can any of us measure a mother? Is motherhood attached to our biology, or is it more about a role we play in a child's life? We believe motherhood is for anybody because mothers come in all shapes, sizes, and genders. How do you measure a mother?... Can you? https://medium.com//mothers-day-glimpses-of-transgender-mo

Hospitals perform cesareans 19% more than birth centers. And when hospitals are seen as the only option for birth, 43% of first-time mothers have labor artificially inducedeven when they don’t have to be. Healthy pregnancies benefit the most from patience and comfortable mothers. Because your body knows how it needs to perform its natural dutyand it deserves to be heard for your comfort.

When you lower the rates of surgical interventions like cesareans, you lower the overall cost of care. And with low-risk pregnancies at the foundation of our care, we save you money when compared to hospitals. Pregnancy and birth can be low-cost, warm, and enjoyable when you listen to your body and relax.... Bring home a beautiful baby without the hassle of large bills.

Confidence in your ability to parent is half the battle of parenting! Nobody is required to be a perfect parent, but striving for good is a perfect first step. Thank you for your kind words, Rebekah! We look forward to seeing you for a check-up soon