At Austin Area Birthing Center, midwives in Austin have been catching babies and caring for families since 1987. We are Austin’s first CABC-accredited birth center, offering midwifery care, water birth, and well-woman services across two locations.
As midwives in Austin since 1987, we have provided full-spectrum prenatal, labor and birth, postpartum, and well-woman/GYN care for nearly 40 years.
At Austin Area Birthing Center, we’re focused on helping you have a beautiful, comfortable, and natural pregnancy and birth. We accept most major insurance, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, Humana, Triwest, Oscar, Sana, WebTPA and Tricare.
A birth experience designed around you, your family, and the birth you actually want.
From your first prenatal visit through postpartum recovery, your care at AABC is built around you.
Prenatal visits in a relaxed, unhurried setting.
Centering Pregnancy, an evidence-based approach that combines your prenatal exam with group support and education
Private, home-like birthing suites for your labor and birth experience
Labor support tailored to your needs and your birth preferences
Uninterrupted skin-to-skin time with your baby after birth
A customized postpartum visit schedule built around your family’s recovery
AABC isn’t only for pregnancy. We provide comprehensive wellness care, contraception, and reproductive health services for all stages of life from preconception to perimenopause.
Austin Area Birthing Center offers full-spectrum midwifery care from preconception through postpartum, alongside wellness services for all stages of life. Every service is delivered with minimal intervention and maximum support
Group prenatal care that combines your regular check-up with shared learning and community support, for pregnancies that thrive in connection.
Midwife-supported labor in a private birthing suite, with freedom to move, eat, drink, and birth the way your body and baby need.
Immediate skin-to-skin time after birth, delayed cord clamping, multiple postpartum visits and lactation support
Comprehensive wellness care, contraception counseling, and reproductive health care from preconception to perimenopause.
The midwives in Austin at AABC are highly experienced in water birth, with birth tubs in every suite that you can labor and birth in.
Personalized guidance for those planning a future pregnancy, including cycle awareness, lifestyle considerations, and pre-pregnancy health screening.
Stories, education, and perspectives on pregnancy, birth, midwifery care, and what to expect at a birth center.
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