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      • Lisa Lederer, CNM
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      • Jacqueline Candido, CNM, WHNP
      • Sarah Colbath, CNM
      • Yenniffer Moreno, CM
      • Susanna Mathew, CNM
    • Midwife Assistants & Doulas
      • Donna Scales
      • Ashley Cuccaro
      • Malia Englehardt CD (DONA) 
      • Rebecca Stein, MPA, LCCE
      • Heather Jorgensen
      • Rebekah (Reba) Kadamus
    • Our Childbirth Educators
      • Britt Sando, CD (DONA), LCCE, IBCLC
      • Rebecca Stein, MPA, LCCE
      • Donna Scales
    • Our Nurses
      • Grace Rodgers, RN
      • Erin Elsaesser, RN
      • Marian Schlauch, RN
    • Our Management Team
      • Lisa Lederer, President
      • Christina Garlewicz, Director of Operations
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    • 2020 Birth Statistics
    • Testimonials
    • Videos
    • Ask The Midwives (FAQ)
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    • Hospital Birth
    • Homebirth
    • Birth Center
    • Labor Support
    • VBAC
    • Postpartum Support
    • Lactation Counseling
    • Well-Woman Care Services
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Two New Worlds – Mama Midwife, Kaitlyn’s Blog

February 4, 2020 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

I Started My Midwifery Career Pregnant I literally accepted a position at Midwives of New Jersey and conceived at the same time.  I was …

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Feeling Puffy? 8 Ways to Reduce Swelling In Pregnancy

January 29, 2020 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Edema, swelling in extremities, is a common occurrence in pregnancy especially in the heat of summer. Women report more swelling in pregnancy …

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5 Last Minute Ways to Avoid a Cesarean Birth (Even if You are in Labor Right Now!)

January 20, 2020 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

5 Last Minute Ways to Avoid a Cesarean Birth   1. Carb Load in Early Labor Labor is incredibly hard work and your body needs fuel.  …

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Access to Midwives

October 15, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Access to Midwives This study explains that more fully and more uniformly integrating Midwifery into America’s maternity care system will …

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In Defense of Normal Birth

September 25, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

This year, the New Jersey Symposium for Physiologic Birth focuses on how malpractice claims limit the accessibility of physiologic birth …

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Avoiding Cesarean: Use Water to Manage Labor Pain

July 8, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Labor is uncomfortable.  Women in general are very frightened of the pain associated with labor.  This fear keeps many women from even …

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Pre-planning pregnancy is a good idea

June 20, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Pre-planning pregnancy is a good idea Many people just find themselves pregnant one day without any prior preparation.  Even if they “planned” …

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Becoming Mama Midwife

June 6, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Ok world…I am ready. I am ready to become a midwife. I am ready to be a mom. But is being ready all that it takes? In the past few years, I …

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Mama Midwife, Kaitlyn’s Blog

June 6, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Start a blog? About the realities of motherhood intermixed with midwifery and midwifery complicated by motherhood. Both are a calling on my …

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Highlighting the Importance of Preconception Health

May 7, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

The Importance of Preconception Health The Lancet agrees with us! The Preconception health of both parents is crucial to the health of their …

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How Does Out-Of-Hospital Birth Decrease Risk of Cesarean Section?

May 7, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

How Does Out-Of-Hospital Birth Decrease Risk of Cesarean Section? 1. Safe, private and unobserved Sarah Buckley has said that a woman needs to …

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How Safe is Waterbirth?

April 16, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Water birth safety continues to be debated by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Obstetricians and …

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How You Fall Asleep Could Increase Stillbirth Risk

April 5, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

A large meta-analysis released 4/2/19 showed a clinically significant increase in stillbirth for pregnant women who routinely went to sleep on …

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Best Baby Shower Gift

March 19, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

Best Baby Shower Gift Baby showers are an important tradition intended to equip new parents with the essentials of parenting a little …

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Midwives Have the Model of Care that Brings the Best Outcomes

March 19, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

This Canadian study shows that low-income women and babies benefit from Midwifery care. "Across the board, in all outcomes, women were doing …

Midwives Have the Model of Care that Brings the Best OutcomesRead More

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Solving the High C-Section Rate in NJ – for Hospital Administrators, OB’s, Midwives, Nurses & Birth Workers

March 19, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

New Jersey - 4th Highest Cesarean Rate in the Country If you are not aware, New Jersey’s rate of cesarean birth ranks 4th highest in the …

Solving the High C-Section Rate in NJ – for Hospital Administrators, OB’s, Midwives, Nurses & Birth WorkersRead More

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7 Tips to De-Stress When Trying to get Pregnant

March 19, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

We have all heard that high-stress levels are not good for our health. But why? How does chronic stress affect your fertility and the health of …

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6 Lifestyle Changes You Can Make Today to Improve Your Fertility

March 19, 2019 //  by Midwives Of New Jersey

6 Lifestyle Changes You Can Make Today to Improve Your Fertility At the Midwives of NJ, we are vitally aware of the importance of the …

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