Advanced Midwifery

Advanced Midwifery Home birth and midwifery care for Myrtle Beach, Charleston, and the Carolina coast. Prenatal, home birth, and postpartum visits—at home, in-office, or virtual.

Learn more or book a consult at advancedmidwifery.com.

✨Confidence Comes From PreparationConfidence isn't pretending you're not nervous. 🤰💫Confidence is saying:"I understand m...
06/24/2026

✨Confidence Comes From Preparation

Confidence isn't pretending you're not nervous. 🤰

💫Confidence is saying:
"I understand my options."
"I know who is supporting me."
"I trust myself to make decisions."

Ways to prepare:
📚 Childbirth education
🤝 Choosing the right provider
💛 Hiring a doula
📝 Creating a birth plan

Preparation transforms fear into confidence.

06/21/2026

💙 Happy Father's Day 💙

Today we celebrate the dads, fathers-to-be, partners, and father figures who support, encourage, and love their families through every stage of the journey.

From attending prenatal visits and preparing for birth to late-night diaper changes and endless cuddles, fathers play an important role in nurturing and supporting both mother and baby.

To all the dads who show up with strength, patience, and love—we see you, appreciate you, and celebrate you today.

✨ Happy Father's Day to all the amazing fathers and fathers-to-be in our community!

What is the best advice you've ever received about fatherhood?

Just as easily as we can doom-scroll, we can hope-scroll.Look for birth stories where parents felt:💛 Supported💛 Informed...
06/17/2026

Just as easily as we can doom-scroll, we can hope-scroll.

Look for birth stories where parents felt:
💛 Supported
💛 Informed
💛 Heard
💛 Respected

Even when birth didn't go exactly as planned.

Those stories remind us that positive birth experiences come in many forms.

✨ What kind of birth story inspires you most?

Be Selective About What You WatchTV births are designed for drama—not education.The shouting.The panic.The emergency mus...
06/16/2026

Be Selective About What You Watch

TV births are designed for drama—not education.

The shouting.
The panic.
The emergency music.

That's entertainment, not reality.

When you hear a birth story or watch a birth video, ask:
• Was this truly an emergency?
• Was the person informed?
• Did they feel supported?

Learning to look deeper helps reduce unnecessary fear.

✨ Not every intense birth is a traumatic birth.

Protect Your Birth MindsetThe stories you surround yourself with shape what you believe is possible.If you're constantly...
06/13/2026

Protect Your Birth Mindset

The stories you surround yourself with shape what you believe is possible.

If you're constantly hearing:
❌ "Just wait..."
❌ "You're crazy if you want a natural birth..."
❌ "Birth is terrifying..."

It's hard to feel confident.

Instead, seek out:
✔️ Positive birth stories
✔️ Evidence-based education
✔️ Supportive birth professionals
✔️ Encouraging communities

Your mindset matters.

Who has been your biggest source of encouragement during pregnancy?

🤰Not Every Scary Birth Story Is About BirthHave you noticed that people love sharing their most dramatic birth stories?M...
06/10/2026

🤰Not Every Scary Birth Story Is About Birth

Have you noticed that people love sharing their most dramatic birth stories?

Many "horror stories" aren't actually about birth itself. They're often about:
• Poor communication
• Lack of support
• Unexpected interventions
• Feeling powerless or uninformed

A supported, informed birth experience can feel very different.

💛 One of the best things you can do during pregnancy is build a care team that listens, explains, and respects your choices.

Question: What's one quality you want most in your birth team?

🌸As your pregnancy progresses, birth can start to feel very real. Suddenly everyone seems to have a scary story, social ...
06/10/2026

🌸As your pregnancy progresses, birth can start to feel very real. Suddenly everyone seems to have a scary story, social media is full of dramatic birth videos, and it's easy to wonder if you're truly ready.

💫But confidence isn't something you're born with—it's something you build.

Over the next week, we'll explore practical ways to strengthen your trust in your body, prepare for labor, filter out fear-based messages, and create a support system that helps you feel informed, empowered, and ready for birth.

✨ Because confidence doesn't come from knowing exactly how birth will unfold.
✨ Confidence comes from knowing you have the tools, support, and knowledge to navigate it.

Follow along this week as we talk about building real, grounded birth confidence.

🌿✨ As May comes to a close, we pause for a moment to honor the journey ✨🌿To every family we’ve walked alongside this mon...
05/31/2026

🌿✨ As May comes to a close, we pause for a moment to honor the journey ✨🌿

To every family we’ve walked alongside this month—
through appointments, questions, growth, uncertainty, and anticipation—you are seen and deeply cared for. 💛

Birth work is never just about a moment in time…
it’s about the slow unfolding of trust, connection, and support.

🌸 This month held:
• new beginnings
• steady growth
• powerful conversations
• quiet courage
• and so much preparation for what’s to come

As we step into June, we carry gratitude for every family we serve and every story we’re honored to witness. 🌊✨

Thank you for letting us be part of your journey.

🌿 Every woman deserves informed choice in birth.Every family deserves to ask questions.Every mother deserves respectful ...
05/30/2026

🌿 Every woman deserves informed choice in birth.

Every family deserves to ask questions.
Every mother deserves respectful care.
Every baby deserves a gentle welcome into the world.

When women are educated and supported, birth becomes less about fear…
and more about trust, connection, and power. 💛

✨ Friday Check-In ✨We made it through another week 🌿💛How was your week really?Busy • Restful • Productive • Fast • Wonde...
05/29/2026

✨ Friday Check-In ✨We made it through another week 🌿💛

How was your week really?
Busy • Restful • Productive • Fast • Wonderful • All of the above?

And now that Friday is here…
what are you looking forward to this weekend? ☀️🌊

🏖️ Beach time
🌿 Resting and resetting
🔥 Bonfires & night skies
🍉 Slow mornings
🛍️ Local markets
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Time with your people

We would love to hear all about it 💛

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Myrtle Beach, SC
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