Introductory Financial Planning Tips for Midwives and Birth Professionals

You have big dreams for your midwifery business, and we want to help you achieve them! From securing funding to budgeting your expenses, a thorough understanding of finances is crucial to ensuring your practice remains healthy. In our business, there are a lot of incredible midwives who aren’t able to reach clients solely because of poor financial planning. We’re here to make sure this doesn’t happen to you.

Our course, Financial Planning Tips for Birth Professionals, was developed to teach you all you need to know to keep your practice thriving. We’ve packed this hour-long course with vital information to set you up for success. You’ll be taught by certified nurse midwife, Leslie Cornwell. Throughout Leslie’s 16 years navigating the healthcare industry, she’s worked to help practices manage their finances, and she’s ready to pass her knowledge on to you. By the end, we’re confident you’ll have the keys you need to keep your practice growing!

At Empowering Midwifery Education, we want to ensure you’re constantly learning and growing! Once you buy this course, you’ll have lifetime access and can revisit as needed. You’ll have access to any future course updates free of charge. The class is virtual and gives you the ability to learn at your own pace so you can fit it around your busy schedule. You’ll also be able to ask questions throughout and get answers from our expert instructors. We can’t wait to help you unlock your potential by equipping you with knowledge!



Your Instructor


Leslie Cornwell, CNM
Leslie Cornwell, CNM

Leslie Cornwell, CNM is a certified nurse-midwife, educator, and consultant dedicated to advancing accessible, evidence-based midwifery and women’s health care. With extensive clinical experience across home birth, birth center, and hospital settings, Leslie brings a practical, real-world approach to education that bridges clinical excellence with sustainable practice management.

As the founder of multiple education and consulting platforms—including Empowering Midwifery Education and Midwifery Business Consultation—Leslie has trained and mentored midwives, nurses, physicians, and birth professionals nationwide. Her courses are known for translating complex clinical guidelines, policies, and systems into clear, actionable tools that providers can confidently implement in their own practices.

Leslie is especially passionate about expanding scope, improving clinical confidence, and supporting midwives in building thriving, ethical, and financially sustainable practices. Through her Teachable courses, she combines clinical expertise, policy development, and real-life case application to empower providers at every stage of their professional journey.


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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