The Atlanta Homebirth Meetup Group

"Hey everyone I'm 8 mths PG with our son and have a 15 m.o. daughter. Relocating back to Atlanta next wk and looking for a midwife to assist with homebirth. Hope you have recommendations. "

"Adrienne is a great person to speak with about homebirthing. A wonderful advocate who shares a lot of great information. Always love speaking with her at the meetings. :) "

"Kari,I am on the Southside too and wondering if your sis ever found a midwife or got her homebirth.Hope you dont mind questions from a stranger but we moved here 3 wks ago from al.& I need all the local info I can get.Thanx.Felise"

"Is there anyone in the group who was able to force insurance coverage or can get me in touch with someone who did and is willing to give me tips?We will have insurance with Great West in about 4 or 5 weeks..."

"Hello,I Just moved to the Atlanta area 3 weeks ago and joined the homebirth group last week.Despite no health problems,I am,of course,instantly considered high risk because i am 40.I also had negative..."

"Hello.I am in my 16th week with my 3rd child.I have always wanted to homebirth but I am pretty much determined to find a way this time.Also we just moved into the area Mar. 28th and I am looking for as much guidance as I can from local homebirthers."

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"Hi everyone, Im a doula in training and prenatal yoga instructor. Look forward to sharing my experience and learning more about homebirth and how to support women in this amazing experience. "

"Hi all, We just moved here from NC. I started the Homebirth meetup in Raleigh, NC and am missing it so thought I would check out the Atlanta one! We have 6 children, 4 born at home. "

"Hi, I am a birth doula and I LOVE homebirths. My youngest daughter (3yo) was born at home in the water, I loved it! Its is great to be part of this meetup group :o)"

"I am a 21 year old newlywed expecting my first baby and I am very interested in an unmedicated home birth. My husband is supportive of this but my family isnt - so it has been very frustrating trying to find local and supportive real people."

"Hello All! I'm currently 31 weeks along with my first and my husband and I recently decided we wanted to have a homebirth. I'm just looking for others to share their experiences."

"Hi...My baby and I are at 12 weeks, and I've been researching homebirths. It would be great to meet others who have experienced this and can give some reliable references. I'm looking forward to my first meeting!"

"Has anyone experienced a nice Ob/GYN at Wellstar Cobb? I am just making backup arrangments. Also I am looking for a pediatrician in the West Cobb area. Any advice would be great! Thanks Sarah Small..."

"Hi! I just found out that I am pregnant with my first child (due early November) and am planning to have a homebirth. My husband & I are both very excited about this group & can not wait to start attending the meetings."

"Hello! My name is Amy and I have 2 children, both born naturally in hospital settings. One was at Northsiade and the other was a waterbirth at North Fulton. We are TTC and are strongly comsidering a homebirth should we get prgegnant again."

"My name is Crystal. I am a birth doula and childbirth is my passion!"

"Hi, Thank you to everyone who responded to my last question about trying to have a natural hospital birth. Now I am wondering if there are any midwives in the area who will offer a seriously discounted..."

"My husband and I have three children and would like to have more. I stay at home with my children ages 4, 2, and 1. All three of my births were in the hospital and fairly invasive, although no c-sections. "

"My husband and I moved to Atlanta a little over a year ago. After helping to raise 3 nephews, we are expecting our first baby! I am 6 weeks pregnant. We are excited! I want to have a homebirth if possible. I am looking foward to meeting other moms."

"I am sure many of you have had the opportunity to watch this, but I thought I would pass this along. http://www.thebus... --- Baby Steps is hosting their final screening of Ricki..."

"Hi, My name is Elizabeth and I've had 2 hospital births and 1 home birth. Of course, I prefer the home birth, but we can't afford one this time around. We have insurance that covers everything at Gwinnett..."