From an outsider's perspective, midwifery sounds like a fascinating profession. But what does it feel like to juggle life's demands in a career that doesn't allow you to have a bad day? This is an insider's view of the labor behind labor.
Join Katie O'Brien, Certified Nurse Midwife, for frank conversations with frontline midwives about the joys, challenges, and politics surrounding the work of midwifery while trying to maintain a quality life away from the job.
Laurel has been a practicing midwife for over 15 years. She is happy to call Northern Delaware her home. She is passionate about midwifery mentorship, reproductive justice and mental health. She is an avid crocheter and crafter, loves gardening and is very actively raising two children, two cats and one cute puppy.