Crowning Jewels - a midwifery workshop series
We believe that well-supported midwives develop quality care, practices, skills and intuition that results in better midwifery care.
When Midwives surround themselves with other safe, experienced and trusted mentor midwives it can lead to growth, learning, and the development of new or improved skills.
Midwifery and the process of becoming
April 29th - 9:30-12:00pm
With Meaghan Snider, LM
This workshop will focus on surviving and thriving in apprenticeship while on the path to becoming a midwife. This class is going to support questions on how to financially support yourself during your apprenticeship and get your practice up and running. We will address questions such as how to earn income that will also contribute to your skills as a midwife and how to prepare and open your practice when you’re ready. Focu on how to transition from apprenticeship to your own practice. We will look at the strengths and weaknesses of the apprentice and preceptor relationship and how to repair conflicts. What’s the ingredients for how to have a good preceptor relationship? I will present and share some tips for self care and a rosemary plant closing.
Meaghan snider
Meaghan has been immersed in learning midwifery for years and midwifery has been steeping in her blood for generations. Her Mexican grandmothers were midwives.
Meaghan was drawn to midwifery when she gave birth at Sunrise Birthing Center and at home with her two children. She was in awe about how the midwife led her life. The midwifery care model and the compassion she received, changed her life.
She always sought natural healing modalities and began studying them in depth when her children were born. Meaghan is a certified herbalist, Ayurvedic practitioner, and yoga instructor. She got the call to midwifery and began studying with great intention. She has a Bachelors in Midwifery with a focus in International Midwifery. She is a licensed and certified practicing midwife. She practices in Ventura and Los Angeles counties where she was born and raised. She is interested in midwifery with extended and in depth postpartum care practices including nourishment and traditional techniques.
