Water Birth at Austin Area Birthing Center

Water Birth at Austin Area Birthing Center

Water Birth at Austin Area Birthing Center Austin Area Birthing Center’s birth suites are designed to provide you with an experience that is natural, safe, and as comfortable as possible. In addition to beds and birthing stools, we offer mothers the option of a water birth. What are the benefits of water birth? Water helps… Continue reading Water Birth at Austin Area Birthing Center

What is informed consent & why is it important?

What is informed consent & why is it important?

What is Informed Consent & Why is it Important? At Austin Area Birthing Center, we understand that birth is a transformative experience in a family’s life. We are humbled and honored that we have the opportunity to be a part of this moment in our clients’ lives.  We strive every day to provide care that… Continue reading What is informed consent & why is it important?

Benefits of Skin-to-Skin Contact

Benefits of Skin-to-Skin Contact

Benefits of Skin-to-Skin Contact  You might have heard your healthcare provider advocate strongly for skin-to-skin contact. This refers to the baby being placed onto the mother’s chest, skin-to-skin, and remaining that way for bonding time after birth. While some benefits, like early-onset bonding between a mother and baby might be obvious, there’s a lot more… Continue reading Benefits of Skin-to-Skin Contact