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I feel honored to nurture and create a safe space for the women I serve during the journey to motherhood. It is my intention to support mothers as they take responsibility for their own health and well-being and that of their baby. It is my hope that birth will be a positive, transformative experience for mothers and families, fostering empowerment throughout their lives.
Susi has practiced as a Certified Professional Midwife since 2007. She earned a BA in History from the University of Rochester and a Master’s degree in History & Sociology of Science from the University of Pennsylvania before finding her true passion in midwifery. Susi completed her midwifery training through Birthwise Midwifery School, training with CPMs and CNMs in homes, birth centers, and hospitals in southern Maine, greater Philadelphia, and the Philippines.
Susi is the Clinical Director and a member of the faculty at Birthwise Midwifery School. She is a member of the Maine Association of Certified Professional Midwives, Midwives Alliance of North America, and the National Association of Certified Professional Midwives, and a board member of the Association of Midwifery Educators.
Susi lives on a blossoming mini-farm in New Gloucester with her husband Tom, their children Keegan and Rahel, two chocolate labs, some cats and some chickens. She is developing a medicinal herb garden and enjoys homeschooling her children.
The red tent is a place of safety and security... a place where women serve women in sisterly love.
It is a place where womanhood is celebrated and honored.
Red Tent Midwifery ® 248 Weymouth Road, New Gloucester, ME 04260 · 207.329.4399 · midwifesusi@maine.rr.com