{"id":12,"date":"2010-09-14T16:23:41","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T16:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cmsmidwife.com\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T16:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:58:10","slug":"meet-michelle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cmsmidwife.com\/home\/meet-michelle\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Michelle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_id=&#8221;our-approach&#8221;][vc_row extra_bg_mask=&#8221;4&#8243; hide_bg_image_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; content_text_aligment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1645079695185{background: #000000 url(http:\/\/cmsmidwife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/mom-breastfeeding.jpg?id=1090) !important;background-position: top center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;128&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Meet Michelle&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:60|text_align:center|color:%23f2e3d6&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;paragraph&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;text&#8221; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_text scheme=&#8221;default&#8221; el_class=&#8221;subheading&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #f8f2ed;\">Founded in 1995, Community Midwifery Services provides midwifery care in Oklahoma. We are dedicated to the education, support, and care in the childbearing years and beyond. The Midwifery Model of Care is a reasonable option for low-risk pregnancies, offering shared decision-making, a family-centered experience, and the opportunity for a fulfilling, empowering birth. CMS is committed to providing access to comprehensive, evidence-based care to our community. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;128&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row el_id=&#8221;midwives&#8221;][vc_column icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column scheme=&#8221;default&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221; el_class=&#8221;text&#8221;][vc_column_text]<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\" style=\"padding: 32px 0px 32px 0px;\">\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-3\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner \">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmidwife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Michelle-Hernandez_Small.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-9\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner \">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Michelle Hernandez, CPM, LM<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div ><p>Michelle became interested in midwifery after the birth of her daughter in 1986, and attended her first birth in 1987.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Apprenticeship: Las Vegas, NV &#8211; 1991 to 1993<\/li>\n<li>Began practice in Oklahoma &#8211; 1993<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Passed the NARM National Exam &#8211; 1995<\/li>\n<li>Expanded credential to Certified Professional Midwife (CPM) &#8211; 2006<\/li>\n<li>Licensed in Oklahoma &#8211; 2020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Michelle strives to assist our clients in having the best birth possible by providing them with midwifery care or helping them to transition to a provider that best serves their individual needs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row hide_bg_image_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221; el_class=&#8221;text&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section el_id=&#8221;community&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221; el_class=&#8221;text&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;subheading&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;The greatest joy is to become a mother&#8230;the second greatest is to become a midwife.&#8221; &#8211; Norwegian Proverb<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;4rem&#8221; alter_height=&#8221;large&#8221; hide_on_desktop=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_notebook=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_id=&#8221;our-approach&#8221;][vc_row extra_bg_mask=&#8221;4&#8243; hide_bg_image_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; content_text_aligment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1645079695185{background: #000000 url(http:\/\/cmsmidwife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/mom-breastfeeding.jpg?id=1090) !important;background-position: top center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;128&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Meet Michelle&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:60|text_align:center|color:%23f2e3d6&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;paragraph&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;text&#8221; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_text scheme=&#8221;default&#8221; el_class=&#8221;subheading&#8221;] Founded in 1995, Community Midwifery Services provides midwifery care in Oklahoma. 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