Information for expecting parents
I can offer a large, custom list of childbirth and childcare resources during the initial doula consultation. The list includes names and organizations local to the Baltimore, MD area. Resources include:
- Acupuncture
- Attachment Parenting Groups
- Breast pumps and supplies
- Chiropractors
- Cloth diapers
- Cranial Sacral/Infant Massage
- Counseling/Mental Health/Postpartum Depression
- Early Intervention
- Family Law
- Emotional Healing from Birth
- Infant/Toddler Supplies
- Lactation Consultants
- Naturopath/Homeopathy/Alternative Medicine
- Pediatricians
- Pre/Post-Natal Massage Therapists
- Pre/Post-Natal Yoga and Exercise Classes
- Wellness Centers
| Organization | Description |
|---|---|
| ACOG | American College of Obstetrics and Gynocology |
| Evidence Based Birth | Childbirth information site |
| Birth Network National | Advocates for mother-friendly maternity care |
| VBAC | Research-based information for a vaginal birth after cesarean |
| ICAN | International Cesarean Awareness Network |
| Spinning Babies | Website about optimal fetal positioning |
| Kelly Mom | Breastfeeding support site |
| La Leche League | Organization offering breastfeeding support |
| The Bradley Birth Method | Childbirth education for natural childbirth |
| Hypnobabies | Childbirth education for natural childbirth |
| Lamaze International | Childbirth education for natural childbirth |
| Birthing From Within | Childbirth education for natural childbirth |
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