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Sherrie Legendre

Midwife

Gender: Female
Experience: 7 years

About Sherrie Legendre

Sherrie Legendre is a midwife and labor coach (doula). Ms. Sherrie Legendre has 7 years of experience in midwifery.

Licenses

Sherrie Legendre has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since October 11, 2018, and her NPI number is 1922573393. Ms. Legendre certified her NPI information on 11/21/2022.

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To schedule an appointment with Ms. Sherrie Legendre, please call (323) 983-3229.

Midwife

Ms. Sherrie Legendre is a Midwife in Downey, CA 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, Sherrie Legendre 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 Downey, CA

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 Downey, CA

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