Home birth midwife
Kari Michalski
Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM)
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
NPI verified
Email confirmed
Provider-submitted details
Service area
Within 55 minutes of Minnetrista, MN
Openings
Jan 2027, Feb 2027 + 7 more
Payment
$7,000
Experience
2 years in practice; 1,500 births attended
About Kari
Families who work with Thrive Midwives feel respected, known, and robustly supported during their journey with us. They appreciate a highly experienced, medically trained midwife, where the emphasis is on high touch, excellent education, and holistic approaches to common pregnancy concerns. Families also appreciate approaches to care that are supported by research evidence and science, our connections with conventional obstetric community in the instance you need a different level of care.
Practice
Thrive Midwives
Availability
Jan 2027
Open
Feb 2027
Open
Mar 2027
Open
Apr 2027
Open
Jun 2027
Open
Jul 2027
Open
Aug 2027
Open
Sep 2027
Open
Oct 2027
Open
Openings can change quickly. Contact Kari directly to confirm fit around your due date.
Services and specialties
Water birth
VBAC
First-time parents
Lactation support
Birth pool rental
Postpartum doula referral
Newborn screening
Trauma-informed care
Fees and insurance
Package cost
$7,000
Insurance and payment
Self-pay
Commercial / Private
TRICARE
Included in care
- All prenatal visits
- Birth attendance
- Birth assistant
- Postpartum home visits
- 6-week postpartum visit
- Newborn assessments
- Lactation support
- Labs and ultrasounds will be done with in-network provider to optimize health insurance coverage. We value an integrative health approach to pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.
Credentials
Credential
Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM)
NPI
1477648988
License state
MN
Education
Master of Science in Nursing/Midwifery from the University of Minnesota, Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) also from the U.
Professional memberships
NACPM, ACNM, Evidence Based Birth
Experience
2 years in practice, 1,500 births attended
Location and fit
Primary location
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Service area
Within 55 minutes of Minnetrista, MN
Languages
English, Spanish
VBAC experience
Yes, I attend VBACs at home