Kathleen Vandegiessen, CNM, MN, founder of North Houston Birth Center since 2005. A Certified Nurse Midwife since 1994, Kathleen Vandegiessen has been a CNM for nearly three decades, indicating her expertise in providing healthcare and support to pregnant women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. She has a Masters in Nursing since 1995 and she has been a Registered Nurse for 25 years. She worked as a staff midwife at Baylor College of Medicine for 4 years. She started a Midwifery service at a small community hospital for 6 years. She started a free-standing Midwifery service at North Houston Birth Center in 2005. Kathleen Vandegiessen’s dedication to full-scope midwifery means she provides a wide range of healthcare services to expectant mothers, from prenatal care to delivery and postpartum care. Her extensive experience, education, and career achievements suggest a passion for women’s healthcare and a significant contribution to the field of midwifery. Website: www.made4birth.com Instagram & Facebook @Made4Birth The Made For Birth Podcast: https://themadeforbirthpodcast.buzzsprout.com/ (Also found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, etc.) Book links: Autographed copy : Amazon Print copy: https://a.co/d/g570t7W Amazon EBook: https://a.co/d/8Df9wQP   Kathleen Vandegiessen, CNM, MN   https://wholemothershow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/20251208-Whole-Mother-Show-Kathy-VanDeGeissen-001.mp3