by Kelly | May 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
Menopause is a landmark transition in a woman’s life, yet it is frequently met with silence, confusion, or the sweeping generalization that the resulting discomfort is “just a normal part of aging.” While menopause is indeed a normal physiological process,...
by Kelly | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
This week, we are diving deep into a topic that many new families encounter: lip and tongue ties. It is an incredibly hot topic right now. We hear about it constantly, leading many to wonder if it is an overdiagnosed issue. However, in our clinical experience, we are...
by Kelly | Apr 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
The arrival of a new baby is a momentous occasion, a time of celebration and transition. As midwives and lactation consultants, our goal at SCV Birth Center is to ensure that you, the mother or birthing person, feel just as cared for and supported as your newborn...
by SCV Birth Center | Apr 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
At the Santa Clarita Birth Center, the phone rings often with the same question. It is usually a hesitant voice on the other end, someone who loves the idea of a birth center or home birth but is held back by one specific fear: “I want to do this… but can I...
by Kelly | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
The day you bring your baby home is a celebration. It is the beginning of a beautiful new chapter. As your midwives, our goal is to ensure that you feel just as supported and cared for as your newborn during this transition. We often hear about the “Fourth...
by SCV Birth Center | Mar 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
When we think about labor progress, we usually fixate on one number: Dilation. We want to know, “How many centimeters am I?” We imagine the cervix opening like a door. While dilation is important, it is only a symptom of a much larger issue. The real...
