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Bear Root Midwifery, PLLC is a private, midwifery-based healthcare practice serving Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas. Led by Dr. Belinda K. Lashea, PhD, CNM, Clinical Herbalist, Bear Root offers holistic, individualized care across the lifespan, including herbal medicine consultations and workshops, well-woman and gynecologic care, integrative primary care, mental health support, and concierge prenatal and postpartum care. Rooted in the Midwifery Model of Care, Bear Root blends evidence-based practice with traditional healing wisdom to support whole-person wellness in a compassionate, inclusive, and relationship-centered environment.

Providing holistic, personalized care for women’s health, reproductive wellness, and whole-person well-being through integrative primary care, well-woman care, concierge prenatal and postpartum support, and clinical herbal medicine.

empowering you at every stage of life.

Primary Care for Women’s Health

Providing holistic primary care that nurtures both body and mind with an integrative approach, blending evidence-based medical care with herbal and natural support.

  • Comprehensive annual exams

  • Problem-focused visits for acute or chronic health concerns

  • Lab work and diagnostic testing

  • Mental Health Management

    • Personalized care for anxiety, depression, and stress

    • Herbal and prescription support tailored to your needs

    • Lifestyle guidance to enhance emotional well-being

Well-Woman & GYN Care

Offering gentle, personalized care that honors the natural rhythms of your body and supports your reproductive and gynecological health.

  • Pap smears and cervical cancer screenings

  • Breast exams

  • Contraception counseling and management

  • Diagnosis and treatment of yeast and bacterial infections

  • STD testing and treatment

  • Fertility care

    • Herbal fertility support

    • Hormone level monitoring

    • Preconception counseling

    • Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) procedure

Herbs

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Offering personalized herbal care and education to support women’s health and well-being through every stage of life.

  • Herbal Consultations

    • One-on-one consultations with a clinical herbalist

    • Fresh, locally sourced herbal remedies

    • Focus on women’s health, including:

      • Fertility support

      • Pregnancy and postpartum care

      • Menstrual cycle balancing

      • Mental health and emotional wellness

  • Herbal Workshops & Trainings

    • Hands-on workshops for women, birth workers, and midwives

    • Education on herbal support for fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and mental health

    • Empowering participants to integrate herbal wisdom into their personal and professional practice