Understand your options. Navigate with clarity. Decide with confidence.

Expert-led maternity guidance and individualized research for pregnancy, birth, postpartum, fertility, relocation, and care transitions.

Yale-trainedYale University
CNM + WHNP-BCMidwife & Women’s Health NP
10+ yearsMaternal health experience
40+ nationalitiesExperience caring for diverse families

Common Reasons Families Reach Out

If you're wondering where to start, you're not alone.

“I want to better understand the differences between an obstetrician (OB), midwife, birth center, hospital, or home birth.”

“I want help preparing questions before choosing a provider.”

“I’m relocating to a new city or state during pregnancy.”

“I’m moving to the U.S. while pregnant and don’t understand the healthcare system.”

“I’m overwhelmed by pregnancy decisions and want expert guidance to help me navigate my options.”

“I need to transfer prenatal care and don’t know where to start.”

Maggie Streeten, founder of Compass Maternal

EXPERT GUIDANCE, PERSONALLY DELIVERED

Meet Maggie Streeten, CNM, WHNP-BC

Practicing Certified Nurse Midwife and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with 10+ years of experience across hospitals, birth centers, home birth, public health, telehealth, and international settings.

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How Compass Maternal Can Help

Personalized education and maternity navigation for preconception, pregnancy, birth planning, postpartum, and prenatal care transitions.

Preconception & Fertility

Prepare for pregnancy by understanding your options, identifying your goals, and exploring maternity care options before conception.

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Pregnancy Navigation

Understand prenatal care options, compare models of care, and make informed decisions throughout pregnancy.

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Birth Preparation

Build birth preferences, understand hospital birth and birth center options, and prepare questions for your care team.

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Postpartum

Prepare for recovery, infant feeding, postpartum appointments, support systems, and returning to work.

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Relocating?

Relocation & Care Transitions

Plan for relocating during pregnancy, transferring prenatal care, and entering a new healthcare system.

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Additional support

CO-PILOT

For partners & support people

Private pregnancy guidance for the person supporting someone through it.

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COMING SOON

Gynecologic Health Navigation

Education and navigation support for gynecologic health questions and care decisions.

Packages

Choose the level of support that fits your moment

Whether you have one focused question or need ongoing maternity navigation, Compass Maternal offers several ways to work together.

How It Works

A simple process for thoughtful decisions

1

Choose your package.

2

Complete a brief pre-consultation questionnaire.

3

Meet remotely.

4

Compass Maternal completes individualized research, if included in your package.

5

Receive your consultation summary and meet again, if applicable.

Kind Words

Support that helps families feel prepared

★★★★★

“Maggie helped us compare our local hospital options, understand the differences between them, and prepare questions to ask. Having someone help us think through the decision made the entire process feel so much less overwhelming!”

Laura, Denverrelocated before pregnancy

★★★★★

“I walked into the hospital feeling so much calmer and more confident. I honestly don’t know what I would have done without her!”

Ruchi, San Josepregnancy & birth preparation client

★★★★★

“Talking with Maggie helped me slow everything down. I left feeling so much calmer, more informed, and much more confident moving forward.”

Lauren, NYCpreconception client

These reflections are from individuals who sought educational and maternity navigation support. Compass Maternal’s services are designed to provide education, preparation, and support in navigating maternity care options and are not a substitute for medical care, diagnosis, or treatment from a licensed healthcare provider. Experiences vary, and testimonials describe individual experiences only and do not guarantee any particular outcome.

FAQ

Common Questions

We can help you understand how different maternity care models work, what questions to ask, and factors to consider when comparing hospitals, birth centers, Obstetricians (OBs), Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs), and other care options.

Yes. We can help you think through care transfer planning, provider access, birth setting options, logistical considerations, and questions to ask before establishing care in a new location.

Absolutely. Many clients come to Compass Maternal because they know they're overwhelmed but aren't sure where to begin. Together, we’ll identify your priorities, answer your questions, and clarify your pregnancy goals.

Contact Us

Have a question before choosing a package? Send a note and we will follow up with next steps.

If you have a service in mind that you do not see listed, or if you would like to discuss a sliding scale fee, please reach out. We attempt to keep our prices fair so these services can be available to as many people as possible.

Email: admin@compassmaternal.com

Thank you. Your inquiry has been sent, and we will be in touch soon.

Important Disclaimer

Compass Maternal is a consulting and educational service. The services provided are informational in nature and do not constitute medical care. Participation does not establish a provider-patient relationship. Clients should seek diagnosis, treatment, and medical advice from their own licensed healthcare providers. Healthcare outcomes depend on numerous factors beyond the control of Compass Maternal and Compass Maternal does not guarantee any particular healthcare, birth, postpartum, or neonatal outcome. Clients remain solely responsible for selecting their healthcare providers and making healthcare decisions in consultation with those providers.