Meet our team

Nakia Smith (Five)

Nakia Smith (Five)

Senior Traditional Midwife

With eight years as a doula and ten years as a traditional midwife, our practitioner brings seasoned expertise and a gentle, reassuring presence. Having supported over 100 births, she is dedicated to guiding families through a natural and meaningful birthing experience.

Fatimah El

Fatimah El

Third (3) Year Traditional Midwife Apprentice

Through her personal Birth Tribe journey birthwork and holistic healing ignited her passion. A Reiki Master and homebirther with a background in data science and birth documentation, she blends spiritual support with thoughtful, detail-centered care.

Anthonyque Turner (Nyque)

Anthonyque Turner (Nyque)

Second (2) Year Traditional Midwife Apprentice 

Drawing from her background in mental and emotional health, she focuses on whole-family wellness through balanced eating, movement, and restorative herb blends. Her uplifting mantra — “Labor is progressing every day, let’s get ready” — reflects her dedication to preparation and peace.

Empower Your Birth Journey

Experience compassionate, personalized birthwork and traditional midwifery services with The BirthTribe Cleveland. Our expert team is dedicated to supporting you every step of the way.