Our Midwives and Our Approach to Birth
We are midwives because we believe in women. We trust birth to work best when it’s a mother-led, natural process. Birth is a transformative and precious life experience. Our practice is a sanctuary for people seeking authentically holistic care.
A sanctuary dedicated to authentically holistic healthcare and empowering birth experiences.
How We Practice, and Why
At Birthing Center Long Island, we trust the natural birthing process. We believe that birth is a transformative and precious life experience. Our practice is founded on the principle that a woman’s body and nature’s design are inherently wise. We integrate conventional, cutting-edge midwifery care with traditional western medicine.
Who We Are
Meet Our Midwives and Team
Our team of skilled and compassionate midwives, doulas, and holistic health practitioners are dedicated to providing personalized care that supports the health and wellbeing of both mother and baby. With advanced training in obstetrical emergencies and newborn resuscitation, our midwives are equipped to handle any situation that may arise, ensuring the highest quality of care.
Co-Founders
Judy Ribner, DNP, CNM
Co-Founder
Joshua U. Klein, MD, FACOG
Co-Founder
Midwives
Malki Schuler, MSN, CNM, C-EFM, LCCE
Certified Nurse Midwife
Marisol Montoya, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife
Laila Morgan, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife
Operations & Support Team
Bracha Schwartz, RN, BSN, FNP-C
Director of Operations
Devorah Kraut
Intake and Client Care Coordinator
Chana Crystal
Birth Center Care Coordinator & Birth Assistant
Natalia White
Birth Center Operations & Birth Assistant
Joyce Abatayo
Billing and Administrative Coordinator
Gila Einhorn, CPA
Director of Billing and Finance
WHAT WE OFFER
Services Offered at Our Long Island Location
Holistic Birthing Center NYC offers a comprehensive range of services to meet the needs of expectant mothers and their families.
Prenatal Care
Natural Birth
Water Birth
Enjoy the soothing benefits of water birth on Long Island in our state-of-the-art birthing tubs in luxurious birthing suites.
Postpartum Care
In-home postpartum visits to ensure the well-being of both mother and newborn, providing continuous support after birth.
Childbirth Education
Classes including prenatal yoga, lactation, hypnobirthing, Lamaze, newborn care, and water birth preparation.
Holistic Wellness Services
Additional services including acupuncture, craniosacral therapy, chiropractic care, and prenatal massage.
Our Serene Facility
Inside Our Hewlett Birthing Suites
Our birthing suites are designed to provide a serene and familiar environment, offering greater control over your birthing space and atmosphere. Each suite is equipped with amenities such as birthing tubs for water births, birthing balls, essential oil diffusers, and comfortable furnishings to support a natural and peaceful birth experience.
Come and See the Space
If you are ready to start on a birthing journey that aligns with your values and vision, contact us today to learn more about our services and schedule a tour of our facilities.