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Elizabeth Merbitz, CPM

Midwife

Gender: Female
Experience: 6 years

About Elizabeth Merbitz, CPM

Elizabeth Merbitz, CPM is a midwife and labor coach (doula). Ms. Elizabeth Merbitz has 6 years of experience in midwifery.

Education

Elizabeth Merbitz, CPM earned a degree of a Certified Professional Midwife.

Licenses

Elizabeth Merbitz, CPM has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since April 11, 2020, and her NPI number is 1467071258.

Book an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with Ms. Elizabeth Merbitz, please call (708) 567-1944.

Midwife

Ms. Elizabeth Merbitz is a Midwife in Chicago, IL with special training and skill in providing holistic, non-invasive care, education, and emotional support for pregnant women before, during, and after birthing. As a Midwife, Elizabeth Merbitz, CPM performs healthcare services for women throughout pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum adjustment to motherhood. Midwifery is the profession of assisting women in prenatal care, childbirth, and postpartum transition, informed by the belief that pregnancy and childbirth are natural life processes, not medical conditions. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Midwives include vaginal yeast infections, post partum depression, unnecessary technological or pharmaceutical interventions. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Midwives include pelvic exams, pap smears, breast exams, birth plan creation, parenting education, monitoring and support during labor and childbirth, breastfeeding instruction, newborn care education, and postpartum emotional support.

A Midwife is a trained professional with special expertise in supporting women to maintain a healthy pregnancy birth, offering expert individualized care, education, counseling, and support to a woman and her newborn throughout the childbearing cycle. A Midwife is a skilled and independent practitioner who has undergone formalized training. Midwives are not required to be nurses and may be trained via multiple routes of education (apprenticeship, workshop, formal classes, or programs, etc., usually a combination). The educational background requirements and licensing requirements vary by state. The Midwife may or may not be certified by a state or national organization.

Midwives in Chicago, IL

Labor Coach (Doula)

Doulas work in a variety of settings and have been trained to provide physical, emotional, and informational support to a mother before, during, and just after birth and/or provide emotional and practical support to a mother during the postpartum period.

Labor Coaches Doulas in Chicago, IL

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