Spinningbabies.com Very helpful Optimal Fetal Positioning site.
Ican-online.org International Cesarean Awareness Network.
Vbac.com Vaginal Birth After Cesarean information.
Dr. Moz: Resources for Dads.
Dona.org Doulas of North America.
Doula Match: Find your perfect doula
La Leche League
Birth Balance: One of the largest sites on water birth and birth photography.
The Birthing Inn: Tacoma's only freestanding Birth Center. "Where Families are Born."
Find a Licensed Midwife in Washington State.
Licensed Midwives, attending births at Homes and Birth Centers:
Natural Path to Wellness LLC
Complete midwifery care with birth at home and birth center, family planning and women's health care.
Dr. Marie Wakefield ND, LM
17122 124th Ave E #Q203
Puyallup, Wa 98374 Phone: (206) 356-7299
Email: drmariewakefield@aol.com
New Life Midwifery Care
Complete midwifery care with birth at home or birth center, and family planning.
Suzanne L. Thomson, LM
10357 14th Avenue, NW
Seattle, WA 98117 Phone: (206) 365-5156
Email: jthoms5785@msn.com
South Sound Midwifery
Amy Gordon, LM, MSW (253)312-9472, foramynicole@yahoo.com
First Light Midwifery
Dawn Wadleigh, LM, CPM (253)973-9926, firstlightmidwifery@hotmail.com. www.firstlightmidwifery.com
Ann Olsen, LM, CPM (360)825-5720, midwifeann@comcast.net. www.midwifeann.com
Ollala Valley Midwives
Mifawnwy (Mif) Decker Carlson LM (253)857-6359, mifawnwy@centurytel.net
Exodus Midwifery
Amanda Feldmann, LM, CPM (425)235-4674, exodusmidwife@gmail.com. www.exodusbirth.com
Colette Lescantz, LM, CPM (253)752-9599, colettelescantz@hotmail.com. www.colettethemidwife.com
Peggy Thurston, LM (360)598-4727, pthursto@krl.org
Susan Sherwood, CPM (253)686-3014, allaboutbirth@q.com
2 locations: The Birthing Inn & Graham
Port Townsend Midwife
Carol Gautschi, CPM, LM (360)461-3461, midwyf@gmail.com.
Sequim Midwives
Kathy Luch, LM, CPM (360) 385-MOMS.
Laura M. Ovette, LM
Melanie Dickson, LM
Poplar Heights Birth and Wellness Center in Port Orchard, WA
Kevin and Jenni Decker: Phone- 360.329.6433, Email- info@poplar-heights.net
www.poplar-heights.net
Recommended Products and Services
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Birth Tub Rentals
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Please contact me for availability, pricing, and Doula/Birth Tub rental packages. Get a very discounted rate when combining doula services and a birth tub rental!
Recommended Reading
A Good Birth, A Safe Birth!
By Diana Korte & Roberta M Scaer
Hey! Who’s Having This Baby Anyway? : Take charge; Create safe environment
By Breck Hawk
Mothering the Mother: How a Doula Can Help You Have a Shorter, Easier and Healthier Birth
By Marshall H. Klaus, M.D., John H., Kennell, M.D., Phyllis H. Klaus, M. Ed., C.S.W
Sit Up and Take Notice - Positioning Yourself for A Better Birth
By Pauline Scott
Special Women: The Role of the Professional Labor Assistant
By Paulina Perez and Cheryl Snedeker
The Caesarean
By Michel Odent
The Doula Advantage: Your Complete Guide to Having an Empowered and Positive Birth with the Help of a Professional Childbirth Assistant
By Rachel Gurevich
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