Birthing CHANGE with Shafia Monroe Consulting
Consulting ~ Mentoring ~ Coaching
Transforming Birth Work, Strengthening Leaders, and Elevating Maternal Health

Shafia Monroe Consulting (SMC) is your full circle partner in professional and organizational growth. With over four decades of leadership in midwifery, doula training, cultural competency, and maternal health equity, SMC provides the comprehensive support you need to grow with confidence and lead with purpose. Whether you are building a program, expanding your practice, or stepping into leadership, SMC meets you exactly where you are in your journey.
This is how we Birth CHANGE — in individuals, in organizations, and in communities.
Integrated services
Consulting
Expert guidance for organizations, agencies, and community programs seeking to strengthen maternal-health outcomes, cultural competency, and birth-equity strategies. We help you design, improve, and implement solutions that work.
Mentoring
Lineage-based, culturally grounded mentoring for doulas, midwives, and birth workers who want to deepen their skills, confidence, and professional identity. We walk with you as you grow.
Coaching
Leadership and professional coaching for individuals are ready to expand their impact, refine their voice, and step into their next level. We help you lead with clarity and purpose.
Are you feeling stuck? Are you frequently asking yourself:
Learn how to make the essential connections to develop partnerships with organizations.
Learn how to stop feeling isolated in this work and finally connect with the people who can open doors for you.
Cultural competency is essential. Learn how do I build it into your practice in a way that is real, respected, and effective.
Learn how to create a workplace where racially diverse staff feel valued, supported, and committed to staying.
Learn how to reach the communities you want to serve — and what you need to change to attract a broader, more diverse client base.
Learn what the missing pieces in your business growth are and how to finally move from surviving to thriving.
Learn how to talk about your work with confidence, so people actually see your expertise and want to work with you.
Coaching by Shafia Monroe Consulting is best suited for those committed to:
❖ Growth
❖ Overcoming obstacles
❖ Achieving professional goals
❖ Increasing clients
❖ Goal Setting
❖ Increasing revenue
Benefits of Consulting by Shafia Monroe Consulting
- Learn to solve complex problems or roadblocks by continually reframing situations and projecting positive outcomes.
- Look at your current state, including your assumptions and perceptions about yourself.
- Set measurable growth indicators.
- Learn by continuing to reflect on your actions and receive effective feedback and guidance for next steps.
Specifically Created for Professional Birth Workers and Health Care Providers
- Align your unique skills and talents in meaningful ways to meet professional and personal life goals.
- Enhance performance and effectiveness for your next step and continued success.
- Explore future career directions.
- Discover and expand on your unique skills and talents.
Coaching Process
- Initial Meeting – to better understand your interests and needs. We will establish a coaching relationship. SMC’s experience is broad, and she has been successful in working with a wide range of individuals.
- Agreement on the Coaching Engagement – this will include a mutual
- understanding and agreement of the time commitment, coordination for coaching, pricing, payment, assessments, and desired outcomes.
- Outline Coaching Objectives – SMC will want to ensure you are clear about your coachable interests, goals, and desired outcomes. If you have a sponsoring organization, we will need to ensure they agree with these objectives as well.
- Build the Personal Development Plan – together – an action plan that supports the changes you desire.
- Executive Coaching Engagement – regular agreed-upon coaching sessions to support your learning journey, emails/additional phone calls as needed to support personal growth.
- Transition – conclude coaching engagement, harvest learnings, and develop long-range plans going forward that will measuring outcomes and support your continued success.
Service Packages
Two-hour Coaching Package, Priority Focus $866.99
What is included — two hours or four 30-minute sessions of focused coaching sessions via phone or Zoom calls. Session recordings available.
Six-hour Coaching Package, Upfront and Effective $1,999.96
What is included — six hours or twelve 30-minute focused coaching sessions via phone or Zoom calls. Session recordings available.
Eight-hour Coaching Package, Business Growth $2,999.92
What is included — eight hours or sixteen 30-minute sessions of focused coaching via phone or Zoom calls. You have the option of combining sessions. Session recordings available.
Thank you.
Or contact us for more information: Info@shafiamonroe.com
What our clients say …
“Asante sana (thank you) for your encouragement, advice, and support.”
Nicole Deggins, Sista Midwife International
“Shafia Monroe Consulting helped me take my desires from launching to launching and making money with a new business. Thanks to Shafia Monroe Consulting, I successfully launched my
~Anonymous, WA
business, and it’s growing.”
