Welcome to Gentle Strength Midwifery and Doula Services

Gentle Strength Midwifery provides services for the greater Lansing area, within about a one hour radius. Midwifery services in Lansing include holistic care during pregnancy, continuous hands-on labor and birth assistance, postpartum and well-newborn care. Sandra promotes active birth with minimal interventions.
During the immediate postpartum period she is an advocate for breastfeeding with skin to skin contact and no separation for mother and baby. Sandra is a Licensed Midwife and Certified Professional Midwife. She was clinically trained under apprenticeship for a total of three years and graduated with honors from Ancient Art Midwifery Institute.
Sandra McCurdy has been a practicing doula since 1997, and has helped empower hundreds of Mid-Michigan mothers to have wonderful child birth experiences. Doula services include continuous labor support, positional support, comfort measures during labor, help with making informed decisions, breastfeeding support, and aid with sibling involvement.
During the immediate postpartum period she is an advocate for breastfeeding with skin to skin contact and no separation for mother and baby. Sandra is a Licensed Midwife and Certified Professional Midwife. She was clinically trained under apprenticeship for a total of three years and graduated with honors from Ancient Art Midwifery Institute.
Sandra McCurdy has been a practicing doula since 1997, and has helped empower hundreds of Mid-Michigan mothers to have wonderful child birth experiences. Doula services include continuous labor support, positional support, comfort measures during labor, help with making informed decisions, breastfeeding support, and aid with sibling involvement.