Resources

Classes & Resources

• Thrive Center for Birth and Family Wellness
• Natural Resources
• Blossom Birth
• Harmony Birth and Family
• Herb Lore
• Community Well – cp
• Day One Baby
• Then Comes Baby
• Birthways

Bay Area Birth Centers

• SF Birth Center – cp
• Casa Natal Birth Center (Morgan Hill)
• Marin Family Birth Center (Marin City)
• Bay Area Midwifery (Oakland)
• Santa Rosa Women’s Health Center
• Pacifica Family Maternity Center

Informational Sites

• Doula’s
• Water Birth
• Optimal Position
• Moxibustion (turning breech babies)
• VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean)
• 101 reasons to breastfeed
• “Latching on” 
• Ina May’s Quilt Project

Books

• Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin​
• Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn: The Complete Guide by Penny Simkin, Janet Whalley and Ann Keppler​
• Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers by Nancy Mohrbacher​
• Mind Over Labor by Carl Jones​
• The Birth Partner: Everything You Need to Know to Help a Woman Through Childbirth by Penny Simkin​
• Natural Hospital Birth: The Best of Both Worlds by Cynthia Gabriel​
• The Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Your Child from Birth Through Weaning by Martha and William Sears​
• The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers by Jack Newman, M.D.

Breastfeeding Resources

• East Bay Lactation Consultants
• Dahlia Frydman – East Bay, IBCLC
• Traci Massillon – SF, IBCLC
• Beth Rees – SF, CLEC
• Caroline Charpentier – Kerherve – SF, IBCLC
• Melitta Hoder – SF, IBCLC
• Chris Pritchard – SF, IBCLC​

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