Private Midwife Sussex | Independent Home Birth Midwifery | Rise Midwives

From Fear to Power.
From Doubt to Trust.
From Compromise to Wholeness.

You know your journey to birth is meant to be different. You can feel it in your bones, this isn’t just
about getting a baby out safely. This is about stepping into your power as the sovereign being you were born to be.

Rise Midwives: Where your transformation begins!

Offering Private Midwife Services across Sussex, Surrey and Kent

"The birth was truly transformative, everything we wanted and more. Even in moments of doubt, they helped me believe in myself and have the empowered birth experience I wanted."

Phoebe, mama of Cosmo in Brighton, Sussex

As your private Midwives, we offer independent midwifery and home birth care that honours your transformation.

We Don't Just Attend Births. We Midwife Transformation.

Private midwifery allows us to explore your unique vision for pregnancy and birth, and becoming a parent.

We’re not afraid to advocate for you, and hold space for the deeply embodied experience birth is meant to be.

Maybe You're Feeling...

💔 Disappointed by rushed NHS appointments where you’re just another number

💔 Anxious about being pushed into interventions that don’t feel right for your body

💔 Unheard when you try to express your birth vision and concerns

💔 Powerless in a system that treats birth like a medical emergency rather than a natural miracle

💔 Alone in wanting something deeper than just “getting through” your birth

💔 Frustrated by one-size-fits-all care that ignores your intuition and individual needs

When What You Actually Want Is...

✨ To feel SEEN – truly witnessed in your journey, not processed through a system

✨ To trust YOUR BODY – to remember the ancient wisdom that lives in your cells

✨ To birth in POWER – feeling held, supported, but completely sovereign in your choices

✨ To be HEARD – every concern, every fear honoured and addressed

✨ To feel WHOLE – mind, body, spirit integrated in this life-changing experience

✨ To transform – not just survive birth, but emerge more powerful than before

Private Midwifery Services for the Southeast
Surrey, Susex and Kent

With the recent closure of other private midwifery services in the area, we're now accepting new clients seeking transformational birth care. Private Midwife in Sussex, Kent & Surrey.

East Sussex

West Sussex

Worthing | Horsham | Haywards Heath | Burgess Hill | Surrounding areas

Kent & Surrey

Extended service area (additional mileage rates apply)

OUR SERVICES

Your Complete Journey

Early Pregnancy -
Visioning Your Birth

Early Pregnancy - Visioning Your Birth

We begin where you are - perhaps scared, perhaps excited, definitely changed. Together we craft your birth vision that feels embodied and true to YOU. Monthly heart-centred appointments where time is never an issue.

Birth Preparation - Somatic Readiness

Full embodiment. Breath, movement, voice work - reconnecting you to the birthing wisdom your body already knows. We integrate somatic practices: rebozo, aromatherapy, energy healing, nervous system support.

Your Birthing Day - Held in Power

We arrive when you need us. We stay as long as you need us. Your birth unfolds in your rhythm, held by skilled hands and open hearts. Clinical excellence meets embodied care.

Postpartum - Embodied Integration

The fourth trimester honoured as transformation time. Breastfeeding support, somatic healing practices, integration of your birth experience. You don't just survive birth - you emerge transformed.

Testimonials

Real Transformations

"My first birth didn't go as planned, so I wanted control over my second. V and Nelly didn't just support me - they helped me remember my power. They made my birth liberating. 10/10 - I wouldn't hesitate."

"The stars aligned having them as our midwives. They helped me believe in myself and have the positive, magical birth I wanted. Truly transformative."

The midwife you were for me and for Finn changed me in the most profound way. It was such a healing experience for our family and the expert skill and kindness you gave to us will remain a source of joy for us always.

Testimonials

This could be your story.

The moment of choice

Ready to Rise?
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For the women who know they’re meant for more than just “getting through” birth. For the women ready to remember their power. For the women who choose transformation.

We believe in your body. We believe in your wisdom. We believe in your power to birth the way you’re meant to.

We believe in YOU.

Your initial Midwife consultation isn’t a sales call
– it’s where we explore what’s possible for YOU.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I contact a private midwife?

Ideally in early pregnancy to build the heart-centred relationship that’s central to your transformation. We occasionally have spaces for later bookings.

What if I need hospital transfer?

We accompany you and advocate for your preferences. We maintain relationships with local units in Sussex and surrounding areas to ensure your vision is honoured wherever you birth.

How is this different from NHS care?

As Private Midwives we can offer Unlimited time, complete continuity, and care that honours your whole being rather than just protocols. We see you as a complete woman and person – body, mind, emotions – not just a pregnancy to manage.

What's included in your Private Midwifery care packages?

Our elevate package includes all pregnancy appointments, birth attendance, postnatal care, plus somatic therapies, embodied wisdom and complementary therapies. We have also only pregnancy and postnatal packages and single consultations.