One woman. One birth. Unhurried, personalized care from your first prenatal visit through postpartum — because every detail of your journey matters.
I'm Laurie Ross-Berke, and I founded my practice on a simple conviction: pregnancy and birth are not medical events to be managed — they are life transitions to be honored.
I believe that the most powerful thing a midwife can offer is presence — not just physical presence in the room, but emotional and intellectual presence. You deserve someone who knows your history, understands your fears, and celebrates your victories.
Every decision I make is grounded in current research and clinical best practices, adapted to your unique situation.
You'll know my face from your first appointment through postpartum — not a rotating cast of providers you've never met.
I explain every option thoroughly so you can make choices that feel right for your family — no pressure, no rush.
From the moment you suspect you're pregnant through the first year with your newborn, I provide continuous, personalized support tailored to your needs and preferences.
Regular check-ups, ultrasound monitoring, lab work coordination, and ongoing education — all in a relaxed setting where your questions are welcomed and answered thoroughly.
Whether you envision a home birth, a birth center experience, or a hospital delivery, I provide skilled, uninterrupted attendance throughout labor and delivery.
The first weeks after birth are as critical as labor itself. I provide thorough postpartum visits, breastfeeding support, and emotional check-ins to ensure you're thriving.
Contraceptive counseling, preconception care, and fertility awareness education to help you plan your family on your own terms and timeline.
Prepare for parenthood with evidence-based education covering labor, newborn care, breastfeeding, and the choices available to you throughout your pregnancy.
Holistic support including herbal medicine guidance, acupuncture referrals, massage therapy connections, and nutritional planning for optimal maternal health.
In a system that often treats pregnancy as a condition to be managed, I offer something different: unhurried, attentive, deeply personal care that treats you as the expert of your own experience.
We begin with a lengthy consultation — no rush, no agenda beyond getting to know you. I want to understand your history, your hopes, your fears, and what a good birth looks like to you.
Together, we develop a birth plan that reflects your values and preferences. I explain every option so you can make informed decisions — and I help you prepare for whatever might happen.
Regular prenatal visits in a calm, unhurried setting. We monitor your health, discuss any concerns, and prepare you physically and emotionally for the journey ahead.
I am with you throughout labor — present, calm, and skilled. Whether your birth is straightforward or challenging, you have one experienced advocate by your side.
The work doesn't end at birth. I provide comprehensive postpartum care including breastfeeding support, emotional check-ins, and guidance as your family finds its rhythm.
"Laurie made our home birth feel not just safe, but absolutely magical. She knew our names, our history, and exactly how to support us when we needed it most. We wouldn't have chosen anyone else."
"After a traumatic hospital birth with our first child, I was terrified of giving birth again. Laurie gave me the confidence and the tools to have a completely different experience. I felt heard, respected, and empowered."
"The level of personal attention we received was unlike anything we experienced before. Laurie answered every question, addressed every concern, and made us feel like we were her only patients — because in many ways, we were."
Whether you're just beginning to think about pregnancy or you're already expecting, I'm here to help you plan the birth you want. Schedule a complimentary consultation to learn more about how we can work together.
I'd love to hear about your situation and answer any questions you have. Reach out by phone, email, or by filling out the form — I respond to every inquiry personally.
1001 NW 13th St
Boca Raton, FL 33486-2269
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: By appointment