Intimate Journey
Birth & Wellness Center
Intimate Journey Birth & Wellness Center is the only free standing birth center on the Central Coast. We look forward to taking care of you and celebrating your journey into motherhood whether it’s your first baby or your tenth!
Midwife Services
What does a midwife do?
Prenatal Care
Midwifery care is centered around individualized care. The beauty of midwifery involves ever flowing change, growth, connection and transformation.
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Home Birth
Midwives provide so much during labor & birth. We are the watchful guides, provide a calming & reassuring presence, and clinically keep mother and baby safe.
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Postnatal Care
The postnatal period is the time for healing and bonding as a family with your new little one. I give support during this time because it’s usually a big adjustment.
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Our Mission
Support, Empower, & Nurture
To support, empower and nurture pregnant mothers and families on their journey through pregnancy, natural birth and postnatal care. We encourage mothers to take personal responsibility for their care and feel empowered by the choices they make. We will be there throughout your journey to serve as a watchful guide and help you give birth in the most natural, safest way possible in a unique and intimate setting.
Birth Center
We Offer Prenatal Visits
Intimate Journey Birth & Wellness Center is the only free standing birth center on the Central Coast. We are located in San Luis Obispo, CA.
We welcome all clients who are motivated & inspired to have a natural birth outside the hospital under the care of a licensed midwife…whether it’s at our birthing facility or at your home.
We look forward to taking care of you and celebrating your journey into motherhood whether it’s your first baby or your tenth!
Home Birth
Influence Your Birth Positively
Nurturing knowledge during and after pregnancy leads to empowered choices and a journey filled with confidence and understanding.
Erin Ashley
Licensed Midwife
Meet your Midwife!
Thank you so much for taking care of my daughter, her husband, and their new baby girl. You are magnificent….REALLY! The atmosphere of her home birth changed immediately upon your arrival… your calming voice and demeanor are not something you can learn, it is God given.. thank you Erin for your tender loving care, your encouraging and kind words and your expertise. You’re amazing!
