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Breastfeeding Support |
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| Blossom Birth Services | 650-321-2326 |
Breastfeeding Basics class, lots of videos for rental and watching, and breastfeeding support referral. |
Bambi Alexander Banys |
Comprehensive in home professional education and support services for issues like breastfeeding, newborn health and care, incision and episiotomy evaluation, reflux, mastitis and more. | |
| Stephanie Freeman | 408-507-6476 |
What do YOU need to know to give birth? Also providing Birthing From Within Childbirth Mentoring, Doula Services, Breastfeeding Counselor and Belly Casting/Henna (I don't wash windows however...) |
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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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Herb Lore Pam Caldwell |
Organic herbal products and professional advice for fertility, pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding. Baby readings and intuitive services offered. See website for details. | |
| Janet Fishstrom Dombro, IBCLC, LLLLeader | Janet Fishstrom Dombro is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant with over twenty years of experience helping mothers and babies breastfeed. She is also the mother of five children, including twins who were all successfully breastfed. She sees mothers and babies in their homes. She particularly enjoys helping them find their own natural rhythm with each other. | |
| Elizabeth Green | Elizabeth has moved to Petaluma but is still available for phone consults. | |
| La Leche League | Northern CA: Peninsula: |
LLL is a nonprofit, member-supported organization devoted to mother-to-mother breastfeeding support in the form of free monthly Group meetings and free phone/e-mail breastfeeding support. |
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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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| Mothers Milk Bank-San Jose | 408-998-4550 |
Parents can obtain human milk with a prescription or screened nursing mothers can donate. |
| My Brest Friend
Jessica Vann |
My Brest Friend provides new moms all of the support that they need to successfully breastfeed right from the start. My Brest Friend's patented, wrap-around design has made fans in over 30 countries where it is sold, as well as being used in hundreds of NIC units and birthing hospitals. It is the #1 choice of lactation consultants. For more information, please visit: www.mybrestfriend.com. | |
| Nursing Mothers Counsel | 408-272-1448 (Santa Clara Co.) 408-688-3954 (Santa Cruz Co.) 415-386-2229 (San Francisco Co.) 650-327-6455 (San Mateo Co.) |
Phone consultation by volunteers and pump rentals. |
Sweet Herb Medicinals Bridget Owen, MH |
Dedicated to empowering people with tools to care for oneself, family, and community. We provide wellness consultations, lactation support, and a full line of all-natural herbal supplements and skin products to send your body, mind and spirit into botanical bliss! | |
Empowered Mama Doula Services Shannon Padlog |
Birth Doula and Lactation Counselor serving the Greater South Bay Area and Peninsula. I support new families in having an empowered and positive birth experience. | |
| Michelle Paul-Vogel, IBCLC | 650-207-0322 |
Michelle is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and health educator with over 10 years experience. She runs the Lactation Center at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco, as well as teaches breastfeeding and newborn care at Blossom Birth, El Camino Hospital and throughout the Kaiser system. She is passionate about helping moms and babies find their own breastfeeding relationship. She sees families in their homes and offers phone and email support. |
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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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| Rotem Pearlson | Infant and Family Support and Care. Postpartum Doula and Breastfeeding Counselor: Nurturing the family following the arrival of a newborn baby. I am a mother of three children, passionate and devoted to supporting mothers and families in the early postpartum time. |
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| Vanessa Pisias, CD (DONA) | Certified Postpartum Doula and Lactation Counselor offering only the best support to women and families living in the Santa Clara County (San Jose up to Redwood City). Also a HypnoBirthing Practitioner. |
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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! | |
| Laurie Schmiesing |
650-965-9219 |
Rents hospital grade breastpumps (Medela Classic and Symphony) and sells Pump in Style Advanced Breastpump. Personal service and advice provided by registered nurse and lactation educator. Great prices and 10% donated back to Blossom. |
Sylvia's Lactation Office Sylvia Boyd, IBCLC |
PT who uses therapy skills to help babies successfully breatsfeed. Office in South Hayward. Flexible hours. | |
Teresa Walsh Night Owl Doula |
415-260-1253 |
Certified Postpartum Doula, DONA trained, Lactation Educator (certified), current CPR (cerified), up to date TB Clearance tests as well as flu shots. Trustline registered with excellent references. |
| Last updated: 8/31/10 EB |