Constance Tucker, LM
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Meet Constance Tucker
LM, BSM, CPM

Hospital-supporting midwife, clinically trained maternity provider, and your advocate for safe, supported pregnancy and birth.

Pregnancy and birth are life-changing experiences and you deserve a provider who brings both clinical skill and genuine human connection to your care.

Constance Tucker is a licensed midwife with more than 30 years of experience across the medical system. She blends the best of both worlds: evidence-based maternity care delivered with warmth, respect, and the kind of personalized support families rarely experience in traditional OB settings.

Whether you’re preparing for your first baby, planning a VBAC, navigating a NICU discharge, or simply wanting a hospital birth that feels calm and supported, Constance meets you with clarity, compassion, and exceptional care.

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Building a Better Way

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A Calling to Create Better Maternity Care

Ask Constance why she became a midwife, and she’ll tell you this:
Families deserve maternity care that truly listens.

Care that explains every option.

Care that treats birth as a profound experience…not a rushed appointment or a checklist.

During her many years working inside the medical system, she saw far too many families leave their prenatal visits feeling unheard, confused, or pressured. She knew there had to be a better way – one that honored both safety and the emotional experience of pregnancy.

Sunshine Midwife was created to give families exactly that: safe, evidence-based hospital maternity care grounded in respect, education, and individualized support.

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Exceptional Clinical Training, Far Beyond Florida’s Requirements

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Florida requires a three-year midwifery program. Constance completed a five-year academic and clinical path, including:

  • Two years of pre-med and nursing foundational studies
  • A four-year Bachelor of Science in Midwifery, graduating magna cum laude
  • An additional year-long vetting and volunteer process with a leading Florida midwifery school
  • Advanced training in VBAC evaluation, fetal positioning, and breech support
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • Spinning Babies / breech training (as applicable)

Her academic achievements place her among the most highly educated midwives in Central Florida.

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A Career Built on Caring for Families

Before becoming a midwife, Constance gained over three decades of hands-on experience in multiple medical roles, including:

  • Nursing/medical assistant
  • Lab assistant & phlebotomist
  • Birth doula
  • Midwifery educator
  • Clinical preceptor to future midwives

This broad foundation gives her a deep understanding of how hospitals work and how to help families feel informed, supported, and respected within the medical system.

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Safe, Supported Birth With a Provider Who Advocates for You

As a hospital supporting midwife, Constance provides:

  • Comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care
  • Support during labor and birth in the hospital
  • Clear, unrushed explanations of OB recommendations
  • Trauma-informed, respectful guidance
  • Collaborative care with physicians when needed
  • Case-by-case safety reviews for unique or higher-risk situations

When additional expertise is needed, Constance works with physician consultant Dr. C. Tucker, ensuring families have access to collaborative, well-rounded care.

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Advanced Skills for Complex or Unique Pregnancy Needs

VBAC Support

Extensive training in VBAC evaluation, monitoring, and planning.

Breech Presentation Counseling

Evidence-based guidance, positioning support, and coordinated care with physicians.

High-Risk Care (Case-by-Case)

Safety-first assessments with physician collaboration when appropriate.

NICU Parent Support Program

A specialized, evidence-based program designed to reduce readmissions and help families transition safely from NICU to home.

Preconception & Fertility Support

Holistic + clinically informed guidance for preparing your body for pregnancy.
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Training the Next Generation of Midwives

Constance has taught at two midwifery schools and continues to mentor students in clinical settings. Her dedication ensures future midwives receive the same high standards of education, safety, and compassion she brings to every family she serves.

You Deserve Care That Listens,
Explains, and Respects You

At Sunshine Midwife, appointments are intentionally longer, communication is open, and every decision is made collaboratively. Constance believes your birth should feel:

✔ Safe

✔ Supported

✔ Respected

✔ Informed

✔ Personal

You are not just a chart or a time slot…you’re a whole person, and your care should reflect that.

 

Ready to Feel Truly Supported in Your Pregnancy and Birth?