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Rachel is Certified Nurse Midwife based in New York City. She has been teaching childbirth education classes to expecting parents since 2017. She created Midwifery NYC as a platform and resource to share her knowledge and passion related to women’s health, childbirth, and breastfeeding.
Rachel earned both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Midwifery from New York University. She worked as a Registered Nurse in Labor & Delivery at NYU Langone Health in Manhattan prior to becoming a Certified Nurse Midwife at Spring Ob/Gyn, a private practice in SoHo. Rachel is also an Adjunct Clinical Professor at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing for undergraduate nursing students.
Rachel’s philosophy is that childbirth is normal, natural and healthy. She helps you to feel prepared for the unknown and puts your mind at ease. Rachel strongly believes that respectful, evidence-based care and education empowers women to make important choices regarding their pregnancy, childbirth, and feeding plan.
Through Midwifery NYC, Rachel is able to teach childbirth education classes as well as provide lactation support to new parents across the United States.
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Emma is a Labor & Delivery nurse at NYU Langone Health in Manhattan. Emma knows how empowering birth can be if couples receive childbirth education. She loves to teach new parents.
Emma received her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Dance at Elon University. She then received a second Bachelor of Science in Nursing at New York University. She has worked in orthopedic surgery, cardiac medicine, and maternal-child health. Emma is a Certified Breastfeeding Counselor. She is also certified in Electronic Fetal Monitoring, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and Neonatal Rescucitation.