Biography:

Ursula Miguel has worked in the field of maternity care for over 15 years as a nurse, childbirth and parenting educator, breast feeding counselor and most recently as a midwife. Her professional career has included positions in hospitals, a free-standing childbirth center and home birth settings.

Education:

Bachelor’s  of Science Degree in Nursing with highest Honors, College of New Jersey Trenton, NJ         

Advanced Certificate in Nurse-Midwifery State University of New York, Health Science Center at Brooklyn (received Award for Academic and Clinical Excellence during training)

MS in Midwifery State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn.

Special interests: all forms of non-pharmacological pain relief for labor, including hydrotherapy, comfort measures for posterior labor, optimal fetal positioning, VBAC births.

Frequently lecture on midwifery model of care, non-medical pain relief for labor, posterior labor and the doula effect. 

“To coach a woman through her labor is to practice the art of kindness in its highest form.”   --  Lester Dessesz Hazell

"There is an energy is pregnancy and birth which can make women feel strong and empowered. This energy can assist them in resolving their past and reaffirming their future. Caregivers can facilitate the nurturing of this energy by providing the individualized care vital to each and every woman."  --  Claudia Lowe

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