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Bay Area Birth Information 2018/2019

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ACUPUNCTURE 16 BIRTH CENTER 18 BODY WORK 19 BREASTFEEDING 23 CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION 26 CHIROPRACTOR 29 COUNSELING / THERAPY / PSYCHOLOGY 31 CPR / CHILD SAFETY 33 DIAPER SERVICE 34 DOULAS - BIRTH 34 DOULAS - POSTPARTUM 41 FERTILITY 45 FITNESS 47 HOMEOPATHY 48 HORMONE EVALUATION & BALANCING 48 HYPNOSIS / HYPNOBIRTHING 49 LOSS - PREGNANCY & INFANT LOSS 50 MIDWIFE 51 NATUROPATHIC DOCTOR 53 NUTRITION 54 PARENTING SUPPORT 55 PHYSICAL THERAPY 58 PHOTOGRAPHY 58 PLACENTA ENCAPSULATION 60 PRODUCTS 63 RESOURCE ORGANIZATION / NON PROFIT 65 SERVICES 65 TWIN SERVICES 67 15


ACUPUNCTURE FERTILE SPRING REPRODUCTIVE ACUPUNCTURE Tara Anderson LAc FABORM

Providing Holistic Fertility & Pregnancy Care. Specializing in Maternity Acupuncture for Prenatal Wellness, Morning Sickness, Breech Presentation, Cervical Ripening, Labor Preparation, Induction, Childbirth & Cesarean/ Postpartum Recovery.  831-515-8571  tara@fertilespring.com  www.fertilespring.com  1500 Graham Hill Road Suite A Santa Cruz, CA 95060

BRANDY FALCON LAC ERYT Committed to helping families overcome modern health challenges by connecting them back to traditional wisdom and natural tools they can use at home. Aromatherapy Oils.  brandy@falconhealingarts.com  www.falconhealingarts.com  Redwood City, CA

CINDI IGNATOVSKY LAC MTCM Natural & gentle health care for pre-conception & fertility, pregnancy, labor prep/induction, lactation issues, and prenatal/postpartum mood disorders.  408-761-6251  cindi@healthinharmonytcm.com  www.healthinharmonytcm.com  621 E Campbell Ave Suite 12 Campbell, CA 95008

KIM SILSBY L.AC. Chinese medicine for: women’s & men’s health, hormone balancing, endocrine disorders, irregular or absent menstrual cycles, menopause, fertility, pregnancy, labor, and postpartum, headaches, pain, digestion  408-891-8222  kimasilsby@gmail.com  https://www.losgatoswellness.com  15951 Los Gatos Blvd. Suite 15 Los Gatos CA 95032 16


DENISE RENTERIA ACUPUNCTURE Denise Renteria LAc

Acupuncture can be used to support your body before, during, and after a pregnancy and increase your chances of conception.  650-862-4491  hello@deniserenteria.com  www.deniserenteria.com  San Jose, CA 95125 and Los Altos, CA 94022

White Peony Acupuncture Loren Romley LAc

Acupuncturist/Herbalist: Specializing in Women’s Health, pregnancy, labor, postpartum support, pediatrics, gentle Japanese technique, acupressure, nutrition and lifestyle coaching. Birth prep acupuncture start 37 weeks.  650-948-9642  loren@lorenromley.com  www.whitepeony.com  885 N San Antonio Rd Suite M Los Altos, CA 94022

NEDA SALEH LAC

Evoke Acupuncture We provide personalized and holistic healthcare. We integrate western medicine and Chinese Medicine to enhance fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum wellbeing.  408-320-7096  neda@evokeacupuncture.com  www.evokeacupuncture.com  1101 S Winchester Blvd L-241 San Jose, CA 95128

NETA SHANI LAC FAMILY ACUPUNCTURE Neta Shani LAc CMT

Specializing in Prenatal, Postpartum, Pediatrics, Fertility and Women’s Health for over 10 years. NAET allergy elimination for gastrointestinal issues, immune system, emotional matters, etc.  408-475-3787  neta.shani.acupuncture@gmail.com  www.netashani.com 17


WHOLE MEDICINE

Tatyanna Teeuwisse LAc 20 years experience specializing in women’s health and meditation. Relief, energy, and peace with gentle loving support.  408-884-1972  tatyanna@wholemedicine.net  www.wholemedicine.net  14127 Capri Dr Suite 5A Los Gatos, CA 95032

LIGHT & JOY ACUPUNCTURE Yoevita Wrensch LAc

Optimizing your family’s health before, during and after pregnancy using Acupuncture, ChiNeiTsang, Tuina and herbal recovery treatments.  408-357-0295  info@lightandjoyacupuncture.com  www.lightandjoyacupuncture.com  15100 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 1 Los Gatos, CA 95032

BIRTH CENTER

CASA NATAL BIRTH CENTER Melissa Dean LM CPM

Birth Center: Full service midwifery care, classes for prenatal education, massage therapy and holistic well woman care.  408-778-7583  all.gentle.birth@gmail.com  www.casa-natal.com  50 W Main Ave Suite D Morgan Hill, CA 95037

SUNSHINE MIDWIFERY Sunshine Tomlin LM

Offering full service midwifery care for planned homebirths, waterbirths, placenta encapsulation, IUI, and well woman care.  831-234-2314  midwife@sunshinemidwifery.com  www.sunshinemidwifery.com 18


BODY WORK Almaden Chiropractic & Wellness Established 1986, multi-doctor clinic 70 years experience. Support family, Pregnancy, Sports, and more. Advanced technology: Cold Laser Therapy, Computerized adjusting, Digital X-Ray. Will bill insurance.  408-262-7111  almadenchiropracticandwellness@gmail.com  www.almadenchiropracticandwellness.com  5570 Sanchez Dr Suite 100 San Jose, CA 95123

BACK IN BALANCE CHIROPRACTIC & NUTRITION Anjali Agrawal DC IHS

Offering gentle chiropractic care and functional nutrition for the entire family. Specializing in fertility, pregnancy, pediatrics, Webster technique, craniosacral therapy, hormone balancing, and digestive health.  650-383-8853  Dr.Anjali@BackInBalanceHealth.com  www.BackInBalanceHealth.com  949 Sherwood Ave Suite 100 Los Altos, CA 94022

WELL ROOTED IN HEALTH Megan Duchek DC DICCP

Pregnancy care (sciatica, carpal tunnel, back pain, round ligament pain, webster technique), Pediatric adjusting and cranialsacral therapy (colic, ear infections, feeding/sleeping difficulties, developmental concerns).  408-288-8120  drmjduchek@yahoo.com  www.wellrootedinhealth.com  1373 S Bascom Ave San Jose, CA 95128

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LITTLE ELF FAMILY SERVICES Lara Elfstrand MA ECSE

Early learning specialist. My passion is to support parents in building positive, playful parenting teams to support the growth and development of their children.  408-679-2220  lara@little-elf.org  www.little-elf.org

BRANDY FALCON LAC ERYT Committed to helping families overcome modern health challenges by connecting them back to traditional wisdom and natural tools they can use at home. Aromatherapy Oils.  brandy@falconhealingarts.com  www.falconhealingarts.com  Redwood City, CA

THE WELL-CRAFTED MOM

Kathleen Ann Harper CMT Make a life you love: discover your career/calling, replenish your relationships, build smart habits, and learn how to find time for what matters most.  650-222-6538  thewellcraftedmom@gmail.com  www.thewellcraftedmom.com

LITTLE MOUNTAIN

Nancy Hill PD(DONA) CIMI CMT Certified Postpartum Doula (twins/nights), Infant Massage Instructor, Massage Therapist, serving SF Peninsula.  650-867-9739  littlemountain211@gmail.com  www.LittleMountainDoula.weebly.com  1616 Fairway Dr Belmont, CA 94002

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KRISTY JOHNSON DC Provides chiropractic care for the entire family specializing in pre-natal, postpartum and pediatrics. Webster technique certified. Graston certified. Cupping certified.  408-915-0012  kristyjohnsondc@gmail.com  2858 Stevens Creek Blvd Suite 208 San Jose, CA 95128

WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS Julie Lefmann CMT CWT

Experienced Birth Doula (200+ births) only taking repeat clients now, very Experienced Massage, Watsu, & Reiki Therapist. Serving Santa Cruz and the Greater South Bay.  408-529-8031  julie@withmyowntwohands.net  www.withmyowntwohands.net

MARILYN MOSS DC Prenatal and Postpartum Care, Webster Technique, Infant Care, Nursing Issues, Cranial Work, Hormone Balancing, Endocrine Evaluation, Family Wellness.  408-693-8533  losgatosdoc@msn.com  www.drmarilynmoss.com  621 E Campbell Ave Suite 12 Campbell, CA 95008

AATMA YOGA WITH NANCI

Nanci Shakthi Nardona 500-Hour E-RYT RPYT CMT Advanced Certifications in Hatha Yoga: Prenatal, Postnatal, Restorative; Reiki, Massage and Marma; Doula-In-Training: Supporting you on your life’s journey to parenthood and beyond.  408-799-1859  nanciyoga@gmail.com  www.aatmayogawithnanci.com

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VIJI NATARAJAN BS CD(DONA) CAP CYT Ayurvedic Birth Support practice that supports women from conception, pregnancy, delivery and postpartum. We provide comprehensive care that is holistic and natural.  858-344-7704  info@divinejourney.org  www.divinejourney.org

EILEEN SENDREY CMT Massage Therapy/ Craniosacral Therapy — Prenatal, Postpartum, Infants, Children; Conscious Conception Support; Parenting Classes; Somatic Approach to Healing early Trauma for Infants, Children, Adults.  408-892-2820  eileensendrey@mac.com  www.eileensendrey.com  17400 Monterey Rd Suite 1C Morgan Hill, CA 95037

NETA SHANI, LAC FAMILY ACUPUNCTURE Neta Shani, LAc CMT

Specializing in Prenatal, Postpartum, Pediatrics, Fertility and Women’s Health for over 10 years. NAET allergy elimination for gastrointestinal issues, immune system, emotional matters, etc.  408-475-3787  neta.shani.acupuncture@gmail.com  www.netashani.com

VERDE TOUCH

David Verdier CMT Offering nurturing and therapeutic massage, including prenatal and postnatal massage, at 3 locations in Silicon Valley: Los Altos, Los Gatos and Palo Alto.  650-933-6866  david@verdetouch.com  verdetouch.com  745 Distel Dr Suite 109 Los Altos, CA 94022

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HEALING HANDS DOULA

Christine Vermeersch CD(HH) CLC CA EIM Supporting couples to have the best birthing experience possible by providing educational, emotional, and physical support with love and respect for mother, father and baby!  408-912-6299  chris_vermeersch59@hotmail.com  www.healinghandsdoula.com

IN HEALTH CLINIC

Jennifer Walker DC A Family Practice clinic with expertise in prenatal and postpartum care. Webster Technique trained to obtain optimal fetal positioning. Providing Graston, traditional chiropractic, homeopathy, and botanicals.  408-356-0270  info@in-healthclinic.com  www.in-healthclinic.com  15100 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 1 Los Gatos, CA 95032

BREASTFEEDING

JANET FISHSTROM DOMBRO IBCLC RLC LLLL A Mom of 5 including twins, ready to help you on your breastfeeding and mothering journey by empowering you. Knowledge and Experience.  408-205-1234  janetibclc@att.net  www.janetbabymom.com

EARLY ADVANTAGE

Lori Ismail AAHCC CBE At Early Advantage® our goal is to remain objective, promote awareness of your choices, and offer support. Childbirth Classes (Birthing Naturally, CBP), Birth Doula, & Lactation Counselor.  408 353-3090  lori@earlyadvantagebirth.com  www.EarlyAdvantageBirth.com 23


ETERNITY IN BLOOM

Ronnie Falcao LM MS CPM Hospital mamas deserve homebirth care, too! In-home, European-style postpartum midwifery care and supplemental prenatal midwifery care, covered by insurance.  650-961-9728  ronnie@gentlebirth.org  www.gentlebirth.org/ronnie  286 Vincent Drive Mountain View, CA 94041

GHISLAINE DRYDEN-HYDE Birth and Postpartum Doula Services in the South Bay.  408-677-7094  morganhilldoula@gmail.com

KRISTY JOHNSON DC Provides chiropractic care for the entire family specializing in pre-natal, postpartum and pediatrics. Webster technique certified. Graston certified. Cupping certified.  408-915-0012  kristyjohnsondc@gmail.com  2858 Stevens Creek Blvd, Suite 208 San Jose, CA 95128

KATHY KOCHARHOOK RN CNCS RN - extensive experience - singles/ twins/ triplets. Support with 24/7 feeding & sleep routines, breast-feeding and sleep training. Night care.  408-973-8964  kathy.kocharhook@gmail.com  San Jose, CA

LANIE’S LOVING DOULA CARE

Lanie Mocherman PCD(DONA), CLE, MA I am a Certified Postpartum Doula, Lactation Educator, and mother of twins. I provide loving support to families during a unique life change.  408-309-5722  laniemocherman@gmail.com  www.lanieslovingdoulacare.com

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BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT MORGAN HILL Leslie Jones

Lactation support and education with new mothers with breastfeeding issues in the privacy of their home. Lactation Consultant, IBCLC since 2006  408-818-0005  breastfeedingsupportmorganhill@aol.com  www.breastfeedingsupportmorganhill.com  Morgan Hill, CA 95037

UPLIFT INTIMATES

Sally Midgley CLEC Nursing and maternity bra fit specialist with years of experience fitting a wide range of sizes. Offers in home appointments, online shop, and pop-up shops.  408-755-0167  sally@upliftintimates.com  www.upliftintimates.com  Campbell CA

TLC DOULAS

Sabine Omvik CD(HH) BA WBYT NMC Sabine has 20 years experience offering birth doula services, Spinning Babies Parent Education, Lactation Support, Photography and Placenta Encapsulation.  831-332-3207  sabine@tlcdoulas.com  www.tlcdoulas.com

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TINY HANDS DOULA CARE Jennifer Ventura

Like a loving relative, I support families and provide professional postpartum doula care after your baby is born.  408-221-1873  jenny-ventura@sbcglobal.net  www.tinyhandsdoulacare.com

HEALING HANDS DOULA

Christine Vermeersch CD(HH) CLC CA EIM Supporting couples to have the best birthing experience possible by providing educational, emotional and physical support with love and respect for mother,father and baby!  408-912-6299  chris_vermeersch59@hotmail.com  www.healinghandsdoula.com

CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION Birth Circle Services

Paula Calhoun CHt HBCE PES and Tracie Lynch CHt HBCE PES Services for growing families: Placenta Encapsulation, Childbirth Education, Doula Training, Photography, and Hypnotherapy. Helping build a circle of support for your birth journey.  info@mybirthcircle.com  info@birthcirclehypnosis.com  www.mybirthcircle.com

CZARINA BOWERS Holistic care for the childbearing year with comprehensive birth and parenting classes, birth and overnight postpartum doula support, and personalized gentle sleep coaching for families.  408-883-2399  gentlebirth@doulaczarina.com  www.DoulaCzarina.com 26


DOULA-LA! BIRTH AND POSTPARTUM SERVICES Sandy Caldwell CD(DONA) BA

Postpartum doula, Newborn Care Specialist. Respectful, experienced, calm companionship for Peninsula families; private or small-group childbirth preparation/newborn care education.  650-218-7321  sandy@doula-la.com  www.doula-la.com  Foster City, CA

SPECIAL DELIVERY

Patty Dougherty CCCE I teach childbirth classes in Redwood City at Women’s Care and prenatal fitness in San Carlos at The Reading Bug.  650-712-1232  birthbabe@comcast.net  www.thecervixwhisperer.com

STEPHANIE FREEMAN ICCE APPAC CBE CLE Providing Childbirth Education, Birth Doula Services, and Placenta Encapsulation.  408-507-6476  sfreeman5459@yahoo.com  www.svdoulas.com

EARLY ADVANTAGE

Lori Ismail AAHCC CBE At Early Advantage® our goal is to remain objective, promote awareness of your choices & offer support. Childbirth Classes (Birthing Naturally, CBP), Birth Doula, & Lactation Counselor.  408 353-3090  lori@earlyadvantagebirth.com  www.EarlyAdvantageBirth.com

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PATRICIA MADDEN CD(DONA) With respect and love, doulaing in the South Bay area since 1998. Also, teaching childbirth classes for your best chance at an unmedicated birth.  408-781-1129  patriciam@mac.com  www.doulasanjose.com

MEGAN MATA Birth Services: Birth and Postpartum Doula Support CBE: GentleBirth & Birthing From Within Postpartum: Holistic wellness, postpartum meals, postpartum sealing services and placenta encapsulation.  (510) 676-0304  megan@doulameg.com  www.DoulaMeg.com

LAUREN NOBLE CD(DONA) Preparation and support for your growing family in San Francisco, the Peninsula, & the South Bay. Birth doula support and placenta encapsulation services.  650-208-4286  lauren@nobledoula.com  www.nobledoula.com

REDWOOD MIDWIFERY

Maeve Sundstrom LM CPM Licensed Midwife providing care for planned home birth, based on the Peninsula. Offering a unique approach to meaningful birth and parenting preparation, Village Care.  650-313-5530  maeve@redwoodmidwifery.com  www.redwoodmidwifery.com

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MOTHER’S JOURNEY

Kymm Ann Wallin CD CMP CLC CIMI

Offering Birth and Postpartum Doula Support, as well as Birthing From Within Childbirth Preparation. Kymm Ann offers wise and compassionate support 20+ years of experience.  831-334-3917  kymmann@gmail.com  www.mothersjourney.com

DOULA CARREY Carrey Ward

Certified Childbirth Educator through GentleBirth and ICEA. Certified Birth Doula. Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist. Offering belly binding and postpartum sealing ceremonies. Keepsake jewelry.  831-214-2158  doulacarrey@gmail.com  www.doulacarrey.com

CHIROPRACTOR

ANJALI AGRAWAL DC IHS

Offering gentle chiropractic care and functional nutrition for the entire family. Specializing in fertility, pregnancy, pediatrics, Webster technique, craniosacral therapy, hormone balancing, and digestive health.  650-383-8853  Dr.Anjali@BackInBalanceHealth.com  www.BackInBalanceHealth.com  949 Sherwood Ave Suite 100 Los Altos, CA 94022

AUSTIN FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC Meghan Dowling DC

Certified Webster technique practitioner. Webster technique addresses sacral joint dysfunction which can optimize the biomechanics of the birthing process. Nutritional optimization services also available.  408-294-2894  mkdowling.dc@gmail.com  www.austinfamilychiropractic.com  1190 South Bascom Ave #244 San Jose, CA 95128 29


WELL ROOTED IN HEALTH Megan Duchek DC DICCP

Pregnancy care (sciatica, carpal tunnel, back pain, round ligament pain, webster technique), Pediatric adjusting and cranialsacral therapy (colic, ear infections, feeding/sleeping difficulties, developmental concerns).  408-288-8120  drmjduchek@yahoo.com  www.wellrootedinhealth.com  1373 S. Bascom Ave San Jose, CA 95128

KRISTY JOHNSON DC Provides chiropractic care for the entire family specializing in pre-natal, postpartum and pediatrics. Webster technique certified. Graston certified. Cupping certified.  408-915-0012  kristyjohnsondc@gmail.com  2858 Stevens Creek Blvd Suite 208 San Jose, CA 95128

MARILYN MOSS DC Prenatal and Postpartum Care, Webster Technique, Infant Care, Nursing Issues, Cranial Work, Hormone Balancing, Endocrine Evaluation, Family Wellness.  408-693-8533  losgatosdoc@msn.com  www.drmarilynmoss.com  621 E Campbell Ave Suite 12 Campbell, CA 95008

IN HEALTH CLINIC

Jennifer Walker DC A Family Practice clinic with expertise in prenatal and postpartum care. Webster Technique trained to obtain optimal fetal positioning. Providing Graston, traditional chiropractic, homeopathy, and botanicals.  408-356-0270  info@in-healthclinic.com  www.in-healthclinic.com  15100 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 1 Los Gatos, CA 95032

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REMINGTON CHIROPRACTIC Pamela Wells DC

We offer gentle, safe chiropractic care and exercise training for expectant mothers, utilizing techniques specifically suited to meet the needs of women throughout their pregnancy.  408-737-0330  drwells@remingtonchiro.com  www.remingtonchiro.com  685 E Remington Dr Suite C Sunnyvale, CA 94087

COUNSELING / THERAPY / PSYCHOLOGY FAMILY WELL BEING

Jonathan Bartlett LMFT Specializing in holistic approaches for your family’s life cycle changes. Secure your baby with satisfying relationships. Communication strategies that work.  408-596-4775  jonathan@familywellbeing.net  www.familywellbeing.net  1350 Dell Ave Suite 103 Campbell, CA 95008

SUPPORTING MAMAS Cheryl Hart

Nonprofit providing free information, resources, support groups to women and families coping with pregnancy and postpartum related anxiety and mood disorders in South Bay Area.  408-475-4408  cheryl@supportingmamas.org  www.supportingmamas.org 31


CINDI IGNATOVSKY LAC Natural & gentle health care for pre-conception & fertility, pregnancy, labor prep/induction, lactation issues, and prenatal/postpartum mood disorders.  408-761-6251  cindi@healthinharmonytcm.com  www.healthinharmonytcm.com  621 E Campbell Ave Ste 12 Campbell, CA 95008

PENINSULA MENTAL HEALTH Catherine Reed MD

Dr. Reed treats adults experiencing psychiatric conditions using psychotherapy, psychopharmacology (medication), and lifestyle modification. She has expertise caring for women during pregnancy/post-partum periods.  (650) 383-0279  creedmd@peninsulamh.com  www.peninsulamh.com  932 Santa Cruz Ave Ste 932-B Menlo Park, CA 94025

FAMILY TREE WELLNESS CENTER Jessica Sorci LMFT

Providing counseling, education and support to women and their families as they move through pregnancy, birth, infertility, loss, new motherhood and beyond.  408-345-5572  jessica@familytreewellness.org  www.familytreewellness.org  431 Monterey Ave Suite 7 Los Gatos, CA 95030

WHOLE MEDICINE

Tatyanna Teeuwisse LAc

20 years experience specializing in women’s health and meditation. Relief, energy, and peace with gentle loving support.  408-884-1972  tatyanna@wholemedicine.net  www.wholemedicine.net  14127 Capri Dr Suite 5A Los Gatos, CA 95032

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SILICON VALLEY NATURAL HEALTH Dr. Yen Tran ND

Natural comprehensive family practice: Specialize in women’s health & pediatrics. Focus: hormones, mental health, nutrition. Treatment: Herbals, Homeopathy, Vitamins & Supplements, Vitamin B12 shots.  408-792-7229  naturaltran@gmail.com  www.svnaturalhealth.com  5595 Winfield Blvd #106 San Jose, CA 95123

CPR / CHILD SAFETY @EASE FAMILY SOLUTIONS Letavia Bernard

We are a Full Service Childcare and Domestic Hub for Bay Area Families.  408-896-8321  letavia@ateasefamilysolutions.com  www.ateasefamilysolutions.com  1900 Lafayette St. Suite 215 Santa Clara, CA 95050

CASA NATAL BIRTH CENTER Melissa Dean LM CPM

Birth Center: Full service midwifery care, classes for prenatal education, massage therapy and holistic well woman care.  408-778-7583  all.gentle.birth@gmail.com  www.casa-natal.com  50 W Main Ave #D Morgan Hill, CA 95037

CHILDZCARE

Jane Folena RN BSN Infant and child CPR instruction services for both parents and family members-including safety & basic first aid. Pediatric RN & Certified CPR Instructor.  408-221-6837  janefolena@yahoo.com  www.childzcare.com 33


DIAPER SERVICE EARTHBABY The most convenient, eco-responsible, and affordable diapering solution for your baby & your earth. First month of delivery service is Free!  650-641-0975  katie@earth-baby.com  www.earth-baby.com  3250 Victor St Suite B Santa Clara, CA 95054

TINY TOTS DIAPER SERVICE & PARENT RESOURCE CENTER Tiny Tots offers cotton, compost or combo diaper service. We pick up & deliver to your home! We’re convenient, reliable, affordable, and earth friendly.  408-866-2900  parentresource@tinytots.com  www.tinytots.com  138 Railway Ave Campbell, CA 95008

DOULAS - BIRTH BIRTH CIRCLE SERVICES

Paula Calhoun CHt HBCE PES Tracie Lynch CHt HBCE PES Services for growing families: Placenta Encapsulation, Childbirth Education, Doula Training, Photography, and Hypnotherapy. Helping build a circle of support for your birth journey.  info@mybirthcircle-com  www.mybirthcircle.com

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CZARINA BOWERS Holistic care for the childbearing year with comprehensive birth and parenting classes, birth and overnight postpartum doula support, and personalized gentle sleep coaching for families.  408-883-2399  gentlebirth@doulaczarina.com  www.DoulaCzarina.com

DELIVERY DOULA

Paula Calhoun CHt HBCE PES Caring, compassionate, respectful and experienced Birth Doula providing pregnancy and labor support with acupressure, massage, aromatherapy and TENs. Helping you have a positive birth experience.  408-761-5876  paula@deliverydoula.com  www.deliverydoula.com

OPEN TO CREATION BIRTH SERVICES Lori Dent CD (DONA) PES

Birth Doula Services and Placenta Encapsulation Specialist. Empowering couples to find their inner voice, ask questions and choose the path that is best for them.  831-726-9903  opentocreation@att.net  www.opentocreation.com

SPECIAL DELIVERY

Patty Dougherty CCCE I teach childbirth classes in Redwood City at Women’s Care and prenatal fitness in San Carlos at The Reading Bug.  650-712-1232  birthbabe@comcast.net  www.thecervixwhisperer.com

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SANTA CRUZ BIRTH PHOTOGRAPHY & DOULA SERVICES Paige Driscoll CLD(CBI)

As both a doula and birth photographer my passion is supporting women in labor and capturing the true rawness and beauty as it unfolds.  831-600-6077  paige@scbirthphotography.com  www.santacruzbirthphotography.com

GHISIAINE DRYDEN-HYDE Birth and Postpartum Doula Services in the South Bay.  408-677-7094  morganhilldoula@gmail.com

STEPHANIE FREEMAN ICCE APPAC CBE CLE Providing Childbirth Education, Birth Doula Services, and Placenta Encapsulation.  408-507-6476  sfreeman5459@yahoo.com  www.svdoulas.com

ANANDA DOULA CARE

Ana Hernandez CD CPpD Certified, holistic birth and postpartum care that honor the physiologic design of birth, postpartum and the Mother-Baby journey. Payment plan options. Servicios en español.  831-239-4893  ana@anandadoula.com  www.anandadoula.com

EARLY ADVANTAGE

Lori Ismail AAHCC CBE At Early Advantage® our goal is to remain objective, promote awareness of your choices & offer support. Childbirth Classes (Birthing Naturally, CBP), Birth Doula, & Lactation Counselor.  408 353-3090  lori@earlyadvantagebirth.com  www.EarlyAdvantageBirth.com

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HEART WORK DOULA

Caren Hespeler CD(DONA) DONA certified doula who cares deeply about enhancing a couple’s childbirth experience through constant tender care and extra knowledge from a non judgmental perspective.  408-655-4523  heartworkdoula@gmail.com  www.heartworkdoula.com  Los Gatos, CA 95033

NURTURED NEWBORNS

Kimberly Kamine RN BSN HBCE HCHD Kimberly offers holistic birth doula services and is specialized in HypnoBirthing, Hypnobabies & Gentle Birth. She also provides newborn care and is experienced with twins.  650-275-2256  babynursekk@gmail.com  www.NurturedNewborns.net

TRACIE LYNCH CD HBCE PES CHT SM

Offering Birth Doula Services packages, Childbirth Education, HypnoBirthing, Hypnotherapy, Placenta Encapsulation and Birth Doula Training and Mentoring. “Helping to make your Journey Simple”.  408-674-1502  info@simplejourney.net  www.simplejourney.net

PATRICIA MADDEN CD(DONA)

With respect and love, doulaing in the South Bay area since 1998. Also, teaching childbirth classes for your best chance at an unmedicated birth.  408-781-1129  patriciam@mac.com  www.doulasanjose.com

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MEGAN MATA Birth Services: Birth and Postpartum Doula Support CBE Gentle: Birth & Birthing From Within Postpartum:Holistic wellness, postpartum meals, postpartum sealing services and placenta encapsulation.  (510) 676-0304  megan@doulameg.com  www.DoulaMeg.com

STEPHANIE MOLLINIER CD (BIRTH COACH METHOD) I strive to provide customized birth coaching and labor support for a positive birthing experience.  408-504-5972  birth@stephaniedoula.com  www.facebook.com/StephanieMollinier/

SWEETBAY DOULA Darby Morris

Every birth has a plan. Not every birth goes to plan: multilingual comprehensive support and research-informed guidance for your birth and beyond.  (919) 943-3777  darby@sweetbaydoula.com  www.sweetbaydoula.com

LAUREN NOBLE CD(DONA) Preparation and support for your growing family in San Francisco, the Peninsula, & the South Bay. Birth doula support and placenta encapsulation services.  650-208-4286  lauren@nobledoula.com  www.nobledoula.com

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AATMA YOGA WITH NANCI

Nanci Shakthi Nardona 500-Hour E-RYT RPYT CMT Advanced Certifications in Hatha Yoga: Prenatal, Postnatal, Restorative; Reiki, Massage and Marma; Doula-In-Training: Supporting you on your life’s journey to parenthood and beyond.  408-799-1859  nanciyoga@gmail.com  www.aatmayogawithnanci.com

DIVINE JOURNEY

Viji Natarajan BS CD(DONA) CAP CYT Ayurvedic Birth Support practice that supports women from conception, pregnancy, delivery and postpartum. We provide comprehensive care that is holistic and natural.  858-344-7704  info@divinejourney.org  www.divinejourney.org

TLC DOULAS

Sabine Omvik CD(HH) BA WBYT NMC Sabine has 20 years experience offering birth doula services, Spinning Babies Parent Education, Lactation Support, Photography and Placenta Encapsulation.  831-332-3207  sabine@tlcdoulas.com  www.tlcdoulas.com

HUGS & LOVIES DOULA CARE

Roxane Provence Thompson CD NH RM Empowering birthing women for success of their unique birth vision. Building confidence through experience, training and heart. Support during labor, postpartum and a resource.  760-672-0531  doularoxane14@gmail.com  Rxtdoula.com

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NICOLE THE DOULA

Nicole Reginelli CD LCCE Offering empowering childbirth preparation and peaceful, nurturing birth and postpartum doula services to expectant families in San Francisco and on the Peninsula.  650-388-0102  nicolethedoula@gmail.com  www.nicolethedoula.com

SILICON VALLEY DOULAS An inclusive, fun, educated team of doulas with over 15 years combined experience. We provide prenatal, birth, postpartum (day/overnight), breastfeeding support and placenta encapsulation.  408-883-5177  svdoulas@gmail.com  www.svdoulas.com

HEALING HANDS DOULA

Christine Vermeersch CD(HH) CLC CA EIM Supporting couples to have the best birthing experience possible by providing educational, emotional and physical support with love and respect for mother, father and baby!  408-912-6299  chris_vermeersch59@hotmail.com  www.healinghandsdoula.com

MOTHER’S JOURNEY

Kymm Ann Wallin CD CMP CLC CIMI Offering Birth and Postpartum Doula Support, as well as Birthing From Within Childbirth Preparation. Kymm Ann offers wise and compassionate support with over 20 years of experience.  831-334-3917  kymmann@gmail.com  www.mothersjourney.com

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DOULA CARREY Carrey Ward

Certified Childbirth Educator through GentleBirth and ICEA. Certified Birth Doula. Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist. Offering belly binding and postpartum sealing ceremonies. Keepsake jewelry.  831-214-2158  doulacarrey@gmail.com  www.doulacarrey.com

MIKO YAMAGUCHI CD (BB/BABI) Consistent, compassionate and respectful doula support through pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum. Certified through Blossom Birth Services and BABI training. Serving South Bay/Peninsula area.  650-450-2932  miko.doulala@gmail.com

DOULAS - POSTPARTUM CZARINA BOWERS Holistic care for the childbearing year with comprehensive birth and parenting classes, birth and overnight postpartum doula support, and personalized gentle sleep coaching for families.  408-883-2399  gentlebirth@doulaczarina.com  www.DoulaCzarina.com

DOULA-LA! BIRTH AND POSTPARTUM SERVICES Sandy Caldwell CD(DONA) BA

Postpartum doula, Newborn Care Specialist. Respectful, experienced, calm companionship for Peninsula families; private or small-group childbirth preparation/newborn care education.  650-218-7321  sandy@doula-la.com  www.doula-la.com  Foster City, CA 41


DELIVERY DOULA

Paula Calhoun CHt HBCE PES Caring, compassionate, respectful and experienced Birth Doula providing pregnancy and labor support with acupressure, massage, aromatherapy and TENs. Helping you have a positive birth experience.  408-761-5876  paula@deliverydoula.com  www.deliverydoula.com

NURTURED NEWBORNS

Kimberly Kamine RN BSN HBCE HCHD Kimberly offers holistic birth doula services and is specialized in HypnoBirthing, Hypnobabies & Gentle Birth. She also provides newborn care and is experienced with twins.  650-275-2256  babynursekk@gmail.com  www.NurturedNewborns.net

ANANDA DOULA CARE

Ana Hernandez CD CPpD Certified, holistic birth and postpartum care that honor the physiologic design of birth, postpartum and the Mother-Baby journey. Payment plan options. Servicios en español.  831-239-4893  ana@anandadoula.com  www.anandadoula.com

LITTLE MOUNTAIN

Nancy Hill PD(DONA) CIMI CMT Certified Postpartum Doula (twins/nights), Infant Massage Instructor, Massage Therapist, serving SF Peninsula.  650-867-9739  littlemountain211@gmail.com  www.LittleMountainDoula.weebly.com/  1616 Fairway Drive Belmont, CA 94002

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GHISLAINE DRYDEN-HYDE Birth and Postpartum Doula Services in the South Bay.  408-677-7094  morganhilldoula@gmail.com

JENNIFER HYRKIN PCD(DONA) Postpartum doula providing tender care for families postpartum on the Peninsula.  650-814-6832  jenniferhyrkin@yahoo.com  Palo Alto, CA

KATHY KOCHARHOOK RN CNCS RN - extensive experience - singles/ twins/ triplets. Support with 24/7 feeding & sleep routines, breast-feeding and sleep training. Night care.  408-973-8964  kathy.kocharhook@gmail.com  San Jose, CA

LANIE’S LOVING DOULA CARE

Lanie Mocherman PCD(DONA) CLE MA I am a Certified Postpartum Doula, Lactation Educator, and mother of twins. I provide loving support to families during a unique life change.  408-309-5722  laniemocherman@gmail.com  www.lanieslovingdoulacare.com

ROTEM DOULA

Rotem Pearlson PCD(DONA) I am a DONA certified Postpartum Doula, a Breastfeeding Counselor and Educator and an instructor with the Palo Alto Medical Foundation.  650-714-4928  rotem@rotemdoula.com  www.rotemdoula.com

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HUGS & LOVIES DOULA CARE

Roxane Provence Thompson CD NH RM Empowering birthing women for success of their unique birth vision. Building confidence through experience, training and heart. Support during labor, postpartum and a resource.  760-672-0531  doularoxane14@gmail.com  Rxtdoula.com

NICOLE THE DOULA

Nicole Reginelli CD LCCE Offering empowering childbirth preparation and peaceful, nurturing birth and postpartum doula services to expectant families in San Francisco and on the Peninsula.  650-388-0102  nicolethedoula@gmail.com  www.nicolethedoula.com

SILICON VALLEY DOULAS An inclusive, fun, educated team of doulas with over 15 years combined experience. We provide prenatal, birth, postpartum (day/overnight), breastfeeding support and placenta encapsulation.  408-883-5177  svdoulas@gmail.com  www.svdoulas.com

TINY HANDS DOULA CARE Jennifer Ventura

Like a loving relative, I support families and provide professional postpartum doula care after your baby is born.  408-221-1873  jenny-ventura@sbcglobal.net  www.tinyhandsdoulacare.com

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MOTHER’S JOURNEY

Kymm Ann Wallin CD CMP CLC CIMI Offering Birth and Postpartum Doula Support, as well as Birthing From Within Childbirth Preparation. Kymm Ann offers wise and compassionate support with over 20 years of experience.  831-334-3917  kymmann@gmail.com  www.mothersjourney.com

FERTILITY

FERTILE SPRING REPRODUCTIVE ACUPUNCTURE Tara Anderson LAc FABORM

Providing Holistic Fertility & Pregnancy Care. Specializing in Maternity Acupuncture for Prenatal Wellness, Morning Sickness, Breech Presentation, Cervical Ripening, Labor Preparation, Induction, Childbirth & Cesarean/ Postpartum Recovery.  831-515-8571  tara@fertilespring.com  www.fertilespring.com  1500 Graham Hill Road Suite A Santa Cruz, CA 95060

KARICE HOFFMAN INHC Holistic Health Coach specializing in fertility, prenatal, postpartum care, digestive health, hormone balancing, yoga, essential oils, whole body wellness, and integrative nutrition.  408-398-1143  karicehoffman@gmail.com  www.fertilityeveryday.com

CINDI IGNATOVSKY LAC MTCM Natural & gentle health care for pre-conception & fertility, pregnancy, labor prep/induction, lactation issues, and prenatal/postpartum mood disorders.  408-761-6251  cindi@healthinharmonytcm.com  www.healthinharmonytcm.com  621 E Campbell Ave Ste 12 Campbell, CA 95008 45


WHITE PEONY ACUPUNCTURE Loren Romley LAc

Acupuncturist/Herbalist: Specializing in Women’s health, pregnancy, labor and postpartum support, pediatrics, gentle Japanese technique, acupressure, nutrition and lifestyle coaching. Birth prep acupuncture starting at 37 weeks.  650-948-9642  loren@lorenromley.com  www.whitepeony.com  885 N San Antonio Rd Ste M Los Altos, CA 94022

EVOKE ACUPUNCTURE Neda Saleh LAc

We provide personalized and holistic healthcare. We integrate western medicine and Chinese Medicine to enhance fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum wellbeing.  408-320-7096  neda@evokeacupuncture.com  www.evokeacupuncture.com  1101 S Winchester Blvd L-241 San Jose, CA 95128

IN HEALTH CLINIC

Jennifer Walker DC

A Family Practice clinic with expertise in prenatal and postpartum care. Webster Technique trained to obtain optimal fetal positioning. Providing Graston, traditional chiropractic, homeopathy, and botanicals.  408-356-0270  info@in-healthclinic.com  www.in-healthclinic.com  15100 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 1 Los Gatos, CA 95032

LIGHT & JOY ACUPUNCTURE Yoevita Wrensch LAc

Optimizing your family’s health before, during and after pregnancy using Acupuncture, ChiNeiTsang, Tuina and herbal recovery treatments.  408-357-0295  info@lightandjoyacupuncture.com  www.lightandjoyacupuncture.com  15100 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 1 Los Gatos, CA 95032 46


FITNESS SPECIAL DELIVERY

Patty Dougherty CCCE

I teach childbirth classes in Redwood City at Women’s Care and prenatal fitness in San Carlos at The Reading Bug.  650-712-1232  birthbabe@comcast.net  www.thecervixwhisperer.com  2900 Whipple Ave #135 Redwood City, CA 94062

KARICE HOFFMAN INHC Holistic Health Coach specializing in fertility, prenatal, postpartum care, digestive health, hormone balancing, yoga, essential oils, whole body wellness, and integrative nutrition.  408-398-1143  karicehoffman@gmail.com  www.fertilityeveryday.com

AATMA YOGA WITH NANCI

Nanci Shakthi Nardona 500-Hour E-RYT RPYT CMT Advanced Certifications in Hatha Yoga: Prenatal, Postnatal, Restorative; Reiki, Massage and Marma; Doula-In-Training: Supporting you on your life’s journey to parenthood and beyond.  408-799-1859  nanciyoga@gmail.com  www.aatmayogawithnanci.com

PILATES EFFECT

Lorrie Vieyra PMA®-CPT Specially designed Pilates programs strengthening your changing body to support labor, delivery and recovery. Modifications provided throughout your journey for a safe Prenatal and Postnatal experience.  408-348-9699  pilateslosgatos@gmail.com  www.pilateseffect.com  455 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 102 Los Gatos, CA 95032 47


REMINGTON CHIROPRACTIC Pamela Wells DC

We offer gentle, safe chiropractic care and exercise training for expectant mothers, utilizing techniques specifically suited to meet the needs of women throughout their pregnancy.  408-737-0330  drwells@remingtonchiro.com  www.remingtonchiro.com  685 E Remington Dr Suite C Sunnyvale, CA 94087

HOMEOPATHY SILICON VALLEY NATURAL HEALTH Dr. Yen Tran ND

Natural comprehensive family practice: Specialize in women’s health & pediatrics. Focus: hormones, mental health, nutrition, weightloss. Treatment: Herbals, Homeopathy, Vitamins & Supplements, Vitamin B12 shots.  408-792-7229  naturaltran@gmail.com  www.svnaturalhealth.com  5595 Winfield Blvd Suite 106 San Jose, CA 95123

HORMONE EVALUATION & BALANCING FERTILE SPRING REPRODUCTIVE ACUPUNCTURE Tara Anderson LAc FABORM

Providing Holistic Fertility & Pregnancy Care. Specializing in Maternity Acupuncture for Prenatal Wellness, Morning Sickness, Breech Presentation, Cervical Ripening, Labor Preparation, Induction, Childbirth & Cesarean/ Postpartum Recovery.  831-515-8571  tara@fertilespring.com  www.fertilespring.com  1500 Graham Hill Road Suite A Santa Cruz, CA 95060 48


KARICE HOFFMAN INHC Holistic Health Coach specializing in fertility, prenatal, postpartum care, digestive health, hormone balancing, yoga, essential oils, whole body wellness, and integrative nutrition.  408-398-1143  karicehoffman@gmail.com  www.fertilityeveryday.com

MARILYN MOSS DC Prenatal and Postpartum Care, Webster Technique, Infant Care, Nursing Issues, Cranial Work, Hormone Balancing, Endocrine Evaluation, Family Wellness.  408-693-8533  losgatosdoc@msn.com  www.drmarilynmoss.com  621 E Campbell Ave Suite 12 Campbell, CA 95008

DR. YEN TRAN ND

Silicon Valley Natural Health Natural comprehensive family practice: Specialize in women’s health & pediatrics. Focus: hormones, mental health, nutrition, weightloss. Treatment: Herbals, Homeopathy, Vitamins & Supplements, Vitamin B12 shots.  408-792-7229  naturaltran@gmail.com  www.svnaturalhealth.com  5595 Winfield Blvd Suite 106 San Jose, CA 95123

HYPNOSIS / HYPNOBIRTHING BIRTH CIRCLE SERVICES

Paula Calhoun CHt HBCE PES and Tracie Lynch CHt HBCE PES Services for growing families: Placenta Encapsulation, Childbirth Education, Doula Training, Photography, and Hypnotherapy. Helping build a circle of support for your birth journey  info@mybirthcircle.com  info@birthcirclehypnosis.com  www.mybirthcircle.com 49


NURTURED NEWBORNS

Kimberly Kamine RN BSN HBCE HCHD Kimberly offers holistic birth doula services and is specialized in HypnoBirthing, Hypnobabies & Gentle Birth. She also provides newborn care and is experienced with twins.  650-275-2256  babynursekk@gmail.com  www.NurturedNewborns.net

LOSS - PREGNANCY & INFANT LOSS PENINSULA MENTAL HEALTH Catherine Reed MD

Dr. Reed treats adults experiencing psychiatric conditions using psychotherapy, psychopharmacology (medication), and lifestyle modification. She has expertise caring for women during pregnancy/post-partum periods.  650-383-0279  creedmd@peninsulamh.com  www.peninsulamh.com  932 Santa Cruz Ave Suite 932-B Menlo Park, CA 94025

EILEEN SENDREY CMT Massage Therapy/ Craniosacral Therapy — Prenatal, Postpartum, Infants, Children; Conscious Conception Support; Parenting Classes; Somatic Approach to Healing early Trauma for Infants, Children, Adults.  408-892-2820  eileensendrey@mac.com  www.eileensendrey.com  17400 Monterey Rd #1C Morgan Hill, CA 95037

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FAMILY TREE WELLNESS CENTER Jessica Sorci LMFT

Providing counseling, education and support to women and their families as they move through pregnancy, birth, infertility, loss, new motherhood and beyond.  408-345-5572  jessica@familytreewellness.org  www.familytreewellness.org  431 Monterey Ave Suite 7 Los Gatos, CA 95030

MIDWIFE CASA NATAL BIRTH CENTER Melissa Dean LM CPM

Birth Center: Full service midwifery care, classes for prenatal education, massage therapy and holistic well woman care.  408-778-7583  all.gentle.birth@gmail.com  www.casa-natal.com 50 W. Main Ave #D Morgan Hill, CA 95037

ETERNITY IN BLOOM

Ronnie Falcao LM MS CPM Hospital mamas deserve homebirth care, too! In-home, European-style postpartum midwifery care and supplemental prenatal midwifery care, covered by insurance.  650-961-9728  ronnie@gentlebirth.org  www.gentlebirth.org/ronnie  286 Vincent Drive Mountain View, CA 94041

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NATURAL BIRTH SERVICES

Jasmine Marotta-Jaenecke, LM, CPM Natural Birth Services offers complete midwifery care including prenatal care, homebirth and waterbirth, postpartum care and well-person gynecologic care to clients on the Peninsula.  650-393-9690  BayAreaNaturalBirth@gmail.com  www.BayAreaNaturalBirth.com

MAHINA MIDWIFERY

Shannon Purpuri LM CPM Based on continuity of care and informed choice I offer compassionate, nurturing home birth midwifery care throughout your pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period.  808-333-2909  shannon@mahinamidwifery.com  www.mahinamidwifery.com

REDWOOD MIDWIFERY

Maeve Sundstrom LM CPM Licensed Midwife providing care for planned home birth, based on the Peninsula. Offering a unique approach to meaningful birth and parenting preparation, Village Care.  650-313-5530  maeve@redwoodmidwifery.com  www.redwoodmidwifery.com

BIRTH WITH HOPE MIDWIFERY Hope Willems LM CPM

I am a home birth midwife providing loving, gentle prenatal, birth and postpartum care to families in San Jose, CA and it’s surrounding cities.  408-472-1161  hopewillems@comcast.net  www.birthwithhopemidwifery.com  967 W Hedding St #110 San Jose, CA 95126

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BAY AREA MATERNITY AND WOMEN’S HEALTH Lin Lee CNM and Maria Greulich CNM

A Full Scope, Collaborative Midwifery Practice with In-Hospital Births at El Camino Hospital in Los Gatos.  408-883-8233  www.bayareamaternity.com  777 Knowles Drive Suite 11 Los Gatos, CA 95032

SUNSHINE MIDWIFERY Sunshine Tomlin LM

Offering full service midwifery care for planned homebirths, waterbirths, placenta encapsulation, IUI, and well woman care.  831-234-2314  midwife@sunshinemidwifery.com  www.sunshinemidwifery.com

NATUROPATHIC DOCTOR SILICON VALLEY NATURAL HEALTH Yen Tran ND

Natural comprehensive family practice: Specialize in women’s health & pediatrics. Focus: hormones, mental health, nutrition. Treatment: Herbals, Homeopathy, Vitamins & Supplements, Vitamin B12 shots.  408-792-7229  naturaltran@gmail.com  www.svnaturalhealth.com  5595 Winfield Blvd Suite 106 San Jose, CA 95123

GOT VITAMIN B12

Shannon Woods ND Got Vitamin B12 is on a mission is to make vitamin injections accessible, convenient, and affordable to everyone in the San Francisco Bay Area.  415-830-6679  info@gotvitaminb12.com  www.gotvitaminb12.com  25 Evergreen Ave Suite 1 Mill Valley, CA 94941 53


NUTRITION BACK IN BALANCE CHIROPRACTIC & NUTRITION Anjali Agrawal DC IHS

Offering gentle chiropractic care and functional nutrition for the entire family. Specializing in fertility, pregnancy, pediatrics, Webster technique, craniosacral therapy, hormone balancing, and digestive health.  650-383-8853  Dr.Anjali@BackInBalanceHealth.com  www.BackInBalanceHealth.com  949 Sherwood Ave Suite 100 Los Altos, CA 94022

NATUROPATHIC FAMILY HEALTH Jill Borba MS

Guiding women through fertility, pregnancy and postpartum nutritional needs with practical, enjoyable meals of whole, natural foods. Support for Gestational Diabetes.  408-356-1364  jill@nf-health.com  www.naturopathicfamilyhealth.com  1688 Willow St Suite C San Jose, CA 95125

AUSTIN FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC Meghan Dowling DC

Certified Webster technique practitioner. Webster technique addresses sacral joint dysfunction which can optimize the biomechanics of the birthing process. Nutritional optimization services also available.  408-294-2894  mkdowling.dc@gmail.com  www.austinfamilychiropractic.com  1190 South Bascom Ave #244 San Jose, CA 95128

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PARENTING SUPPORT FAMILY WELL BEING

Jonathan Bartlett LMFT Specializing in holistic approaches for your family’s life cycle changes. Secure your baby with satisfying relationships. Communication strategies that work.  408-596-4775  jonathan@familywellbeing.net  www.familywellbeing.net  1350 Dell Ave Suite 103 Campbell, CA 95008

CZARINA BOWERS

Holistic care for the childbearing year with comprehensive birth and parenting classes, birth and overnight postpartum doula support, and personalized gentle sleep coaching for families.  (408)883-2399  gentlebirth@doulaczarina.com  www.DoulaCzarina.com

LITTLE ELF FAMILY SERVICES Lara Elfstrand MA ECSE

Early learning specialist. My passion is to support parents in building positive, playful parenting teams to support the growth and development of their children.  408-679-2220  lara@little-elf.org  www.little-elf.org  P.O. Box 6148 San Jose, CA 95150

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THE WELL-CRAFTED MOM

Kathleen Ann Harper CMT Make a life you love: discover your career/calling, replenish your relationships, build smart habits, and learn how to find time for what matters most.  650-222-6538  thewellcraftedmom@gmail.com  www.thewellcraftedmom.com

CHERYL HART Nonprofit providing free information, resources, support groups to women and families coping with pregnancy and postpartum related anxiety and mood disorders in South Bay Area.  408-475-4408  cheryl@supportingmamas.org  www.supportingmamas.org

TINY TOTS DIAPER SERVICE & PARENT RESOURCE CENTER Tiny Tots offers cotton, compost or combo diaper service. We pick up & deliver to your home! We’re convenient, reliable, affordable, and earth friendly.  408-866-2900  parentresource@tinytots.com  www.tinytots.com  138 Railway Ave Campbell, CA 95008

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EILEEN SENDREY CMT Massage Therapy/ Craniosacral Therapy — Prenatal, Postpartum, Infants, Children; Conscious Conception Support; Parenting Classes; Somatic Approach to Healing early Trauma for Infants, Children, Adults.  408-892-2820  eileensendrey@mac.com  www.eileensendrey.com  17400 Monterey Rd #1C Morgan Hill, CA 95037

JESSICA SORCI LMFT Providing counseling, education and support to women and their families as they move through pregnancy, birth, infertility, loss, new motherhood and beyond.  408-345-5572  jessica@familytreewellness.org  www.familytreewellness.org  431 Monterey Ave Suite 7 Los Gatos, CA 95030

REDWOOD MIDWIFERY

Maeve Sundstrom LM CPM Licensed Midwife providing care for planned home birth, based on the Peninsula. Offering a unique approach to meaningful birth and parenting preparation, Village Care.  650-313-5530  maeve@redwoodmidwifery.com  www.redwoodmidwifery.com

HAPPY BABY SIGNS Bill White

Communicate with your child before your baby can speak. Sign language accelerates verbal speech, reduces frustration, enhances a child’s self esteem, and deepens your bond.  650-571-0337  bill@happybabysigns.com  www.happybabysigns.com

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PHYSICAL THERAPY MALINDA MARSHALL MPT

Pelvic Health and Rehabilitation Center. We specialize in prenatal and postpartum pelvic impairments, such as pelvic pain, perineum pain from tearing, incontinence, and prolapse.  408-884-8356  malinda@pelvicpainrehab.com  www.pelvicpainrehab.com  340 Dardanelli Lane Suite 23 Los Gatos, CA 95032

PHOTOGRAPHY

BIRTH CIRCLE SERVICES

Paula Calhoun CHt HBCE PES and Tracie Lynch CHt HBCE PES

Services for growing families: Placenta Encapsulation, Childbirth Education, Doula Training, Photography, and Hypnotherapy. Helping build a circle of support for your birth journey.  info@mybirthcircle.com  info@birthcirclehypnosis.com  www.mybirthcircle.com

DELIVERY DOULA

Paula Calhoun CHt HBCE PES

Caring, compassionate, respectful and experienced Birth Doula providing pregnancy and labor support with acupressure, massage, aromatherapy and TENs. Helping you have a positive birth experience.  408-761-5876  paula@deliverydoula.com  www.deliverydoula.com

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SANTA CRUZ BIRTH PHOTOGRAPHY Paige Driscoll

As both a doula and birth photographer my passion is supporting women in labor and capturing the true rawness and beauty as it unfolds.  831-600-6077  paige@scbirthphotography.com  www.santacruzbirthphotography.com

HEART WORK DOULA

Caren Hespeler CD(DONA) DONA certified doula who cares deeply about enhancing a couple’s childbirth experience through constant tender care and extra knowledge from a non judgmental perspective.  408-655-4523  heartworkdoula@gmail.com  www.heartworkdoula.com  Los Gatos, CA 95033

DAVID N SACHS PHOTOGRAPHY Kelsey Krimmer

David N Sachs is a fine art studio specializing in maternity, newborns, and family portraits.  650-797-2247  Kelsey@davidnsachs.com  www.davidnsachs.com

NURTURED NEWBORNS

Kimberly Kamine RN BSN HBCE HCHD Kimberly offers holistic birth doula services and is specialized in HypnoBirthing, Hypnobabies & Gentle Birth. She also provides newborn care and is experienced with twins.  650-275-2256  babynursekk@gmail.com  www.NurturedNewborns.net

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TLC DOULAS

Sabine Omvik CD(HH) BA WBYT NMC Sabine has 20 years experience offering birth doula services, Spinning Babies Parent Education, Lactation Support, Photography and Placenta Encapsulation.  831-332-3207  sabine@tlcdoulas.com  www.tlcdoulas.com

PLACENTA ENCAPSULATION BIRTH CIRCLE SERVICES

Paula Calhoun CHt HBCE PES and Tracie Lynch CHt HBCE PES Services for growing families: Placenta Encapsulation, Childbirth Education, Doula Training, Photography, and Hypnotherapy. Helping build a circle of support for your birth journey.  info@mybirthcircle.com  info@birthcirclehypnosis.com  www.mybirthcircle.com

DELIVERY DOULA

Paula Calhoun CHt HBCE PES Caring, compassionate, respectful and experienced Birth Doula providing pregnancy and labor support with acupressure, massage, aromatherapy and TENs. Helping you have a positive birth experience.  408-761-5876  paula@deliverydoula.com  www.deliverydoula.com

STEPHANIE FREEMAN ICCE APPAC CBE CLE Providing Childbirth Education, Birth Doula Services, and Placenta Encapsulation.  408-507-6476  sfreeman5459@yahoo.com  www.svdoulas.com

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MEGAN MATA Birth Services:Birth and Postpartum Doula Support CBE:GentleBirth & Birthing From Within Postpartum: Holistic wellness, postpartum meals, postpartum sealing services and placenta encapsulation.  (510) 676-0304  megan@doulameg.com  www.DoulaMeg.com

OPEN TO CREATION BIRTH SERVICES Lori Dent CD (DONA) PES

Birth Doula Services and Placenta Encapsulation Specialist. Empowering couples to find their inner voice, ask questions and choose the path that is best for them.  831-726-9903  opentocreation@att.net  www.opentocreation.com

TRACIE LYNCH CD HBCE PES CHT SM Offering Birth Doula Services packages, Childbirth Education, HypnoBirthing, Hypnotherapy, Placenta Encapsulation and Birth Doula Training and Mentoring. “Helping to make your Journey Simple”  408-674-1502  info@simplejourney.net  www.simplejourney.net

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DIVINE JOURNEY

Viji Natarajan BS CD(DONA) CAP CYT Ayurvedic Birth Support practice that supports women from conception, pregnancy, delivery and postpartum. We provide comprehensive care that is holistic and natural.  858-344-7704  info@divinejourney.org  www.divinejourney.org

LAUREN NOBLE CD(DONA) Preparation and support for your growing family in San Francisco, the Peninsula, & the South Bay. Birth doula support and placenta encapsulation services.  650-208-4286  lauren@nobledoula.com  www.nobledoula.com

SILICON VALLEY DOULAS An inclusive, fun, educated team of doulas with over 15 years combined experience. We provide prenatal, birth, postpartum (day/overnight), breastfeeding support and placenta encapsulation.  408-883-5177  svdoulas@gmail.com  www.svdoulas.com

SUNSHINE MIDWIFERY Sunshine Tomlin LM

Offering full service midwifery care for planned homebirths, waterbirths, placenta encapsulation, IUI, and well woman care.  831-234-2314  midwife@sunshinemidwifery.com  www.sunshinemidwifery.com

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DOULA CARREY Carrey Ward

Certified Childbirth Educator through GentleBirth and ICEA. Certified Birth Doula. Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist. Offering belly binding and postpartum sealing ceremonies. Keepsake jewelry.  831-214-2158  doulacarrey@gmail.com  www.doulacarrey.com

PRODUCTS BRANDY FALCON LAC ERYT Committed to helping families overcome modern health challenges by connecting them back to traditional wisdom and natural tools they can use at home. Aromatherapy Oils.  brandy@falconhealingarts.com  www.falconhealingarts.com  Redwood City, CA

UPLIFT INTIMATES

Sally Midgley CLEC Nursing and maternity bra fit specialist with years of experience fitting a wide range of sizes. Offers in home appointments, online shop, and pop-up shops.  408-755-0167  sally@upliftintimates.com  www.upliftintimates.com  Campbell, CA 63


TINY TOTS DIAPER SERVICE & PARENT RESOURCE CENTER Tiny Tots offers cotton, compost or combo diaper service. We pick up & deliver to your home! We’re convenient, reliable, affordable, and earth friendly.  408-866-2900  parentresource@tinytots.com  www.tinytots.com  138 Railway Ave Campbell, CA 95008

PILATES EFFECT

Lorrie Vieyra PMA®-CPT Specially designed Pilates programs strengthening your changing body to support labor, delivery, & recovery. Modifications provided throughout your journey for a safe Prenatal and Postnatal experience.  408-348-9699  pilateslosgatos@gmail.com  www.pilateseffect.com  455 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 102 Los Gatos, CA 95032

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RESOURCE ORGANIZATION / NON PROFIT BLOSSOM BIRTH SERVICES

Blossom is a non-profit community-based organization providing services, resources and support for a healthy, informed and confident pregnancy and parenting journey since 1999.  650-321-2326  blossom@blossombirth.org  www.blossombirth.org  290 S California Ave Suite A Palo Alto, CA 94306

SUPPORTING MAMAS Cheryl Hart

Nonprofit providing free information, resources, support groups to women and families coping with pregnancy and postpartum related anxiety and mood disorders in South Bay Area.  408-475-4408  cheryl@supportingmamas.org  www.supportingmamas.org

SERVICES

GOT VITAMIN B12

Shannon Woods ND Got Vitamin B12 is on a mission is to make vitamin injections accessible, convenient, and affordable to everyone in the San Francisco Bay Area.  415-830-6679  info@gotvitaminb12.com  www.gotvitaminb12.com  25 Evergreen Ave Suite 1 Mill Valley, CA 94941

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TOUCH BLUE SKY BABY SIGN LANGUAGE

Communicate with your child before your baby can speak. Sign language accelerates verbal speech, reduces frustration, enhances a child’s self esteem, and deepens your bond.  650-571-0337  bill@happybabysigns.com  www.happybabysigns.com

@EASE FAMILY SOLUTIONS Letavia Bernard

We are a Full Service Childcare and Domestic Hub for Bay Area Families.  408-896-8321  letavia@ateasefamilysolutions.com  www.ateasefamilysolutions.com  1900 Lafayette St. Suite 215 Santa Clara, CA 95050

LITTLE ELF FAMILY SERVICES Lara Elfstrand MA ECSE

Early learning specialist. My passion is to support parents in building positive, playful parenting teams to support the growth and development of their children.  408-679-2220  lara@little-elf.org  www.little-elf.org  P.O. Box 6148 San Jose, CA 95150

SWEETBAY DOULA Darby Morris

Every birth has a plan. Not every birth goes to plan: multilingual comprehensive support and research-informed guidance for your birth and beyond.  (919) 943-3777  darby@sweetbaydoula.com  www.sweetbaydoula.com

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TWIN SERVICES

JANET FISHSTROM DOMBRO IBCLC RLC LLLL A Mom of 5 including twins, ready to help you on your breastfeeding and mothering journey by empowering you. Knowledge and Experience.  408-205-1234  janetibclc@att.net  www.janetbabymom.com

LITTLE MOUNTAIN

Nancy Hill PD(DONA) CIMI CMT

Certified Postpartum Doula (twins/nights), Infant Massage Instructor, Massage Therapist, serving SF Peninsula.  650-867-9739  littlemountain211@gmail.com  www.LittleMountainDoula.weebly.com  1616 Fairway Drive Belmont, CA 94002

NURTURED NEWBORNS

Kimberly Kamine RN BSN HBCE HCHD

Kimberly offers holistic birth doula services and is specialized in HypnoBirthing, Hypnobabies & Gentle Birth. She also provides newborn care and is experienced with twins.  650-275-2256  babynursekk@gmail.com  www.NurturedNewborns.net

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KATHY KOCHARHOOK RN CNCS

RN - extensive experience - singles/ twins/ triplets. Support with 24/7 feeding & sleep routines, breast-feeding and sleep training. Night care.  408-973-8964  kathy.kocharhook@gmail.com  San Jose, CA

LANIE’S LOVING DOULA CARE

Lanie Mocherman PCD(DONA) CLE MA

I am a Certified Postpartum Doula, Lactation Educator, and mother of twins. I provide loving support to families during a unique life change.  408-309-5722  laniemocherman@gmail.com  www.lanieslovingdoulacare.com

TINY HANDS DOULA CARE Jennifer Ventura

Like a loving relative, I support families and provide professional postpartum doula care after your baby is born.  408-221-1873  jenny-ventura@sbcglobal.net  www.tinyhandsdoulacare.com

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