The Massage Doula Network - A network of Certified Doulas who are
also Licensed Massage Therapists. This is the organization I
trained through, and a wonderful source for massage lovers!
Do you know a doula
who is familiar with HypnoBirthing? Let me know and I will list
them!
Acupuncturists/Chinese Herbalists:
Acupuncture
is a suitable complementary treatment for many pregnancy-related issues:
morning sickness, aches & pains, turning a breech baby and even as a
natural induction method.
Do you know a good acupuncturist?
Let me know and I will list them!
Other Resources:
HypnoBirthing.com - The main site for HypnoBirthing®, The
Mongan Method.
WikiPregnancy.com - Information about pregnancy, labor & birth in
the "wiki" format.
The Brewer Diet
- Joy Jones is a nurse who has assisted
homebirth midwives for about 30 years. A little over a year ago, she
created a new website about the Brewer Pregnancy Diet. Excellent
Information for Pregnant Women!!
Prenatal Comforts - A wonderful site with products and resources for
pregnant women.
HenciGoer.com - Author of The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better
Birth and Obstetric Myths vs. Research Realities, Henci is an invaluable
resource for information on pre- and perinatal research. Great for
truth-seekers.
Breastfeeding.com - The #1
Site for Breastfeeding Information, Support & Attitude!
CompleatMother.com - The Magazine of Pregnancy, Birth &
Breastfeeding. A great source for red raspberry leaf tea.
Birthlink.com - Chicago-area resource for all things related to
childbirth!
Lactation Associates, Inc. - Nurse Lactation
consultants, Home visits; Phone: (847) 509-8302 Pager: (847) 479-2229
DoctorNancie.com - A fellow HypnoBirthing practitioner and author,
Dr. Nancie Barwick. Dr. Nancie's book is entitled, Unstuff
Yourself: Finding Joy on the Road to Wellness.
Waterbirth.org - Waterbirth International. "Waterbirth is a
safe and gentle alternative to the standard high-tech approach
associated with giving birth today and is completely compatible with
HypnoBirthing®."
HeyAnyway.com - Hey! Who's Having this Baby, Anyway?
"In her explosive new book Breck Hawk reveals how many pregnant women
can avoid serious repercussions from the drugs and unnecessary medical
interventions that are pushed on them while in labor... simply by
being aware of their basic patient rights and options. Hey! gives
power back to moms-to-be and shows them how they can make themselves
be heard!"
Ican-Online.org- International Cesarean Awareness
Network.A great resource for ALL expectant parents,
including VBAC's.
Babiesonline.com - Free online birth announcements & so much
more...Find a Baby, Free Baby Stuff.
Wise-Woman-Center.com - "Herbal Medicine for Women's Health and
Well-Being. Articles, links galore, natural health books, workshops.
Subjects include menstruation, fertility, childbearing, breast cancer
prevention, spirit healing and more ... Books include Wise Woman
Herbal for the Childbearing Year, a confirmed favorite with pregnant
women, midwives, childbirth educators, and new parents."
Hip-Chick-Pregnancy-Guide.com- "Natural Childbirth
information for the HIP and MODERN mom. Find information about cord
blood banking, read pregnancy articles, find pregnancy resources and
don't leave without checking out our baby names section to help you find
the best baby name for that HIP baby of yours."
BabyNamesTop100.com - "Your Source for the Top 100 Baby Names"
ABCParenting.com -
Partners with HypnoBirthing International; "Devoted to providing
websurfers with reviews and ratings of the absolute best websites of
interest to families and parents-to-be."
Low Prices on MP3 Players;
EParts & More. An MP3 player can be very handy during your labor
and birthing - for music, self-hypnosis and tuning out the outside
world.
GoodChildbirth.com - Good Childbirth by Dr. Steven Reid: "Over
the last twenty years I have been working with expectant women, trying
to establish why for too many the experience of labour does not meet
hopes and expectations. Out of this work has emerged the book 'GOOD
CHILDBIRTH' which can increase the prospects of your having the
pregnancy and labour you deserve."
Pregnancy.miningco.com - This site is now the home of Robin
Elise Weiss, the founder of Childbirth.org
BabyZone.com - a multiplicity of topics arranged from the
beginning(wanting) to the neverending end(growth and development).