Resources
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-If you prefer to watch short, but informative, educational videos on a wide variety of subjects surrounding birth, watch these videos from Alice Turner. You can watch them on your own time!
-If you’d like to be part of a virtual Lamaze education course with other families, currently over Zoom, check out thiscourse taught by Sharon Muza.
-If you prefer 100% online and a go-at- your-own-pace style, check out the Mama Natural Birth Course.
-If you prefer in-person group classes, check out:
-Great Starts to find a class near you.
-Classes at Evergreen Health
-Classes at Overlake
-Classes at Swedish
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Postpartum Doulas:
Therapy/Counseling:
Stephanie Hurst at Motherhood Wellness Clinic
Postpartum Recovery Supplies:
-postpartum underwear
-underwear pads
-witch hazel cooling pads
-sitz bath salts
-postpartum wash bottle (peri-bottle)
-heat pad
-cesarean section cream
-stool softener
-nipple cream
-nursing pads
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The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin
Birthing From Within by Pam England
The Birth Book by Dr. Bill & Martha Sears
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn by Penny Simkin
The Waterbirth Book by Janet Balaskas
Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin
Ina May’s Guide to Breastfeeding by Ina May Gaskin
So That’s What They’re For! by Janet Tamaro
Expecting Better by Emily Oster
When Survivors Give Birth by Penny Simkin
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Shannon Mitchell at Exhale Birth Services
Cassandra Hurd at Origins Natural Health & Midwifery
Charlotte Lacseul at The Special Delivery Company
Amanda Ferre at The Special Delivery Company
Heather Stewart at Lake Washington Midwives