Erin Ashley

Licensed Midwife

Intimate Journey Birth & Wellness is a respected midwifery practice conveniently located in San Luis Obispo and featuring the only fully-equipped Birth Center in the Central Coast region. Owner and principle midwife, Erin Ashley, LM, CPM, is licensed by the Medical Board of California. In addition, she is also an approved in-network care provider with CenCal Health and offers easy, efficient reimbursement for most insurance plans. Erin and her warm and supportive staff have years of experience serving expecting mothers and their families looking for a more in-depth and personalized birth journey. Mothers here are supported and encouraged to fully immerse themselves in the process, and are shown that little to no medication is required to give birth. The Intimate Journey team concentrate on a broader treatment of their client's pregnancy, including emphasis on diet, mindset, and positional stretching. Furthermore, Erin specializes in the more technical aspects of midwifery, including minimizing tearing and expert suturing.

Please reach out to Intimate Journey Birth & Wellness here (intimatejourneybirth.com) if you would like a free tour and consultation.

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  • Why More Women are Calling Their Midwife

    Congrats! You are pregnant! Whether this is your first pregnancy or second you will need to think about the care team you would like to have while carrying your bundle of joy. Today we are talking about the growing trend of women opting to go with a midwifery team rather than their normal OB and… Continue Reading

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