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| MaryLou Alberts | Any path is easier to follow with an experienced guide. I'm an expert in the care of TWINS overnight; and provide dedicated labor support, with massage, for the birth you desire. | |
belly button birth Erica Falk |
Providing dedicated & experienced birth doula services on the central peninsula and Half Moon Bay coastal communities.To have a mother to feel loved, safe and nurtured while she gives birth is the greatest gift you can give to her and her unborn baby.. | |
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Birth Elements Tracie Lynch |
Full circle doula group for all elements of your birthing year. Offering: Birth and Postpartum Doula Services, Childbirth Education, Bellycasting and Blessingway Sevices. |
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Birth With Treesa Treesa Mclean, LM, CPM |
Experience warm and personal midwifery care with Treesa Mclean, LM, CPM. Treesa provides prenatal care, home and birth center births, and gentle postpartum care. She also attends families who are choosing to have their births in a hospital as a monitrice/doula. She has attended families as midwife, doula, postpartum doula and childbirth educator beginning in 1983. She believes that informed consent is the hallmark of midwifery care. | |
| Sandy Caldwell, CD(DONA) | Respectful, experienced, calm companionship for Peninsula families during birth and postpartum; Birthing From Within childbirth mentoring in your home or mine. | |
Neri Choma |
408-480-1389 |
I am a Birth Doula and a Doula Trainer, as well as a Childbirth Educator and a women Life Coach. I will support you with faith and trust in you and your body. I use a vast variety of tools: breath work, massage, changing positions, guided imagery and hypnotherapy. I also use tools I borrow from my Life Coaching practice. |
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Delivery Doula Paula Calhoun |
Caring, compassionate,respectful and experienced Birth Doula providing pregnancy and labor support with accupressure, massage, aromatherapy and TENs. Placenta Encapsulation Services. Helping you have a positive birth experience. |
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California Midwifery Service Rosanna Davis, LM, CPM
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Comprehensive midwifery care for planned homebirth, on the Peninsula and Greater Southbay (San Jose). Village Prenatal Care because women thrive in groups. | |
| Melissa Dean, LM, CPM | Comprehensive, family centered, licensed midwifery care. European style prenatal care, at home birth/water birth, post partum, newborn care, and well woman care. Mother of four, over 10 years experience supporting women in labor and the post partum period. Monitrice and doula services also provided in a hospital setting. | |
Patty Dougherty, CCE |
I teach childbirth classes in Redwood City, Pre and Post-Natal classes in San Carlos and I also provide Doula services. | |
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Early Advantage Lori Ismail |
We are dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and support you need to have a safe and satisfying birth experience. Our goal is to remain objective, promote awareness of your options, and encourage families to feel nurtured and respected during this special time. Childbirth Classes (Bradley, CBP), Labor Doula, Lactation Counselor. | |
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Elements Of Magic Mendy Luptak Thijssen |
Bring your conciousness to your creation. Prenatal and postpartum services including; in home massage, doula support, belly casting, Blessingway ceremony, placenta encapsulation, Birthing From WithinŽ classes, and private birth art sessions. |
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Empowered Mama Doula Services Shannon Padlog |
Birth Doula and Lactation Counselor serving the upper peninsula from Redwood City to San Francisco. I support new families in having an empowered and positive birth experience. | |
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Ronnie Falcao, LM MS CPM |
15+ years helping birthing families in Silicon Valley. Homebirth/waterbirth/baby-led bonding and in-home European-style postpartum midwifery care. AquaDoula rental. Doula services provided by a midwife, now covered by CIGNA PPO, at Sequoia Hospital or with the midwives at El Camino Hospital. | |
| Kim Greenway | 408-373-1355 |
Providing affordable doula care, energy healing, prenatal and postnatal massage for women and their families in the South Bay area. |
Felissa Hay |
408-781-2182 |
My role as your birth doula is very flexible; I can be as involved as you want me to be. I hope to support you and your partner emotionally, physically and educationally throughout your labor and birth. I am also a lactation counselor and help my birth clients with breastfeeding. I serve the South Bay and the Peninsula. TENS Rental. |
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Peninsula Birth Companions Audrey Kalman |
I practice as part of Peninsula Birth Companions, a team of birth and postpartum doulas who support women and families during pregnancy, birth, and early postpartum. Our role is to share information and community resources, nurture and support, and guide and empower our clients to choose what is right for them. |
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Open to Creation Lori Dent |
I provide birth doula services along with belly casting, and childbirth education services. For more information, please visit my website. |
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Sweet Dream Doula Care Michelle Ogden-Stout |
Labor & birth support, prenatal massage & postpartum care. Providing dedicated & respectful guidance through the birth experience & the journey into parenthood. |
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A Labor of Love Doula Care Param Matharu |
Guiding families through birth and beyond. Personalized care for your birthing and parenting journey. Birth doula and Postpartum doula care for birth clients, Childbirth Preparation, Babywearing expert. | |
| Julie Ann Randall |
650-483-4627 |
I support clients in allowing their own self-defined joy through massage, birth & postpartum doula services, childbirth education, prenatal yoga, expressive art & life coaching. |
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Baby Sips Sheridan Ross, IBCLC |
In-home lactation consulting, support, and education! Covering the Peninsula and more - please check out www.babysips.com for detailed information! | |
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Perryn Rowland |
650-323-9376 |
Perryn has been a doula and childbirth educator for 21 years and has attended hundreds of births. She works primarily in the mid-Peninsula area and lives in Menlo Park. She has three wonderful sons and speaks Spanish. |
| Lucia Shepherd |
I am a DONA- trained Birth Doula, currently pursuing certification and available to attend births from mid- range cost. I work all over the Bay. | |
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Peninsula Birth Companions Alexa Sockol |
Doulas of Peninsula Birth Companions offer compassionate support to families in preparation for, during, and after birth. Alexa specializes in photography capturing these amazing times. | |
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Peninsula Birth Companions Gloria Tzuang, MPH, CD(DONA) |
Peninsula Birth Companion Doulas provide education, planning, and support from San Francisco to Santa Clara, empowering families to experience pregnancy through parenthood with confidence and joy. Bellycasting, TENS, and Birth Tub available. | |
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Mama to Mama Chris Pritchard, RN |
Thirty years of supporting new families with loving care through pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding and the postpartum period. Peninsula, Coastside and San Francisco. |
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Vanessa Pisias |
I am a birth doula, HypnoBirthing Practitioner, Lactation Consultant and I encapsulate placentas. I rent out TENS units. Serving the Greater South Bay. |
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| Eva Roodman, M.S.W. | 650-714-1839 |
Counseling for individuals & couples transitioning into parenthood, primarily Pregnancy and Postpartum Moods and Challenges. Offering birth doula services as well. |
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A Simple Journey Tracie Lynch |
DONA certified Birth Doula and HypnoBirthing Practitioner serving the South Bay and Peninsula. |
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Diana Vallarta, CPM, LM |
As a licensed midwife, I offer gently, professional care to growing families through traditional midwifery services, focusing on natural techniques, open, honest communication, and in-home appointments. Specialities include prenatal care, homebirth, postpartum care for mom and baby, gynecology, and monitrice services. | |
With My Own Two Hands Julie Lefmann |
Birth & Postpartum Doula, Certified Massage, Reiki, and Watsu Therapist; Serving Santa Cruz and South Bay Areas | |
| Birthworks-San Jose | 408-947-7685 |
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| Doulas of North America DONA | 1-888-788-DONA (3662) |
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| Last updated: 1/16/12 JL |