The first intervention in natural childbirth is the one that a healthy woman does herself when she walks out the front door of her own home in labor. It is from that first intervention that all others follow. -- Michael Rosenthal, OB/GYN
You can have a care provider that is a partner in your care, gently guiding you through the transitions of pregnancy and birth, and nurturing you in the postpartum period.
You can have your questions answered and your wishes honored.
You can have a gentle and safe birth.
You can emerge from birth feeling empowered and satisfied.