Breaking Down Barriers with Starting a Midwifery Practice
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Breaking Down Barriers with Running a Midwifery Practice is an essential course for anyone considering running a midwifery practice in today's ever changing health care world. We equip you with tools and resources specific to midwifery demands and unique business challenges we have. Each section also includes lifetime access to videos, sample templates, experts across the country, and knowledge that will really get you to confidently start your dream practice today!
Your Instructor
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.