Private Midwife in Melbourne
Experience holistic, relationship-based midwifery care with Melbourne’s leading private midwives. From pregnancy to postpartum, we’re here to guide, support, and empower your birth journey wherever you choose to give birth.
Years of Midwifery Experience Combined
2,500+
Births Supported
Since 2011
150+
4.9 ☆
Google Rating
82 Reviews
Midwifery-led care and continuity of maternity care provider has been proven to have better outcomes for pregnancy, birth and early postnatal period.
These include:
Lower rates of intervention compared to standard models of care including lower rates of induction, medical pain relief and caesarean section
A reduction in low APGAR scores (more well babies at birth)
Better long-term breastfeeding rates
Improved levels of satisfaction for the birthing person and their family
Our midwives are trained and registered medical professionals with a focus on individualised care.
We bring not just knowledge and experience, but most importantly love and care to your birth no matter whether you choose to birth at home, with a private obstetrician or in a public hospital. We can be by your side as an experienced support person and advocate.
What Our Lovely Clients Say
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I’m so grateful for the individualised support I received from my MAMA midwife, Charlotte. Through the educations during my antenatal appointments with MAMA I grew the confidence to have a home birth for my first baby. It was such a safe and amazing experience thanks to the professional care of my midwives. Thanks Charlotte & MAMA.
Madeline
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7 months on and I still tell anyone who will listen that Mama was the best decision we made for myself and my daughter for my pregnancy journey, labour and delivery, and postpartum.
Alanna
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I couldn't recommend Mama high enough. I was supported by Mama throughout my second pregnancy and HBAC. I credit my HBAC to my beautiful midwives Veronica and Kelly who held and supported me before, throughout and after birh. If you are looking for genuine, experienced, supportive midwives please reach out to Mama. They feel like extended family to me now and I am forever grateful to them for the experience I will hold forever in my heart.
Daniella
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Hard to put into words how the team at Mama make you feel. From the moment you step in the door it’s nothing but positive, caring vibes. Knowledgable, caring, compassionate and kind, I highly highly recommend the team no matter which support model you use.
Megan
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Let’s talk about your birth preferences, care options, and what private midwifery could look like for you. No pressure! Just a warm conversation with one of our MAMA midwives.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. In Victoria, outcomes for mothers and babies are comparable across all models of care. The difference is in your experience. With private midwifery, you have fewer interventions, less trauma, and the continuity of a midwife who knows you and your family.
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If you’re planning a home birth and transfer becomes necessary, your MAMA midwife stays by your side. She continues to advocate for you, provide comfort measures, and support your choices, ensuring continuity even in a hospital setting.
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Absolutely. Our midwives are experienced in supporting VBAC families. We work with you to create a safe, evidence-based plan and provide the emotional support you need to feel confident in your pregnancy and birth.
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Many of your antenatal and postnatal visits attract a Medicare rebate, helping to make private midwifery more accessible. We’ll explain the costs clearly at your first appointment, so there are no surprises along the way.
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The earlier, the better. Most families book in during the first trimester to maximise continuity. But it’s never too late. We’ll meet you where you are in your journey and make sure you feel supported.