Resources
Doulas
These doulas offer other services as well, such as Child Birth Education, Placenta Encapsulation, Yoga, and Breastfeeding Support. Explore their websites or contact them for more information.
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Corey Ishler Stouse www.padoula.com
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Maria Stevens www.doulasofcentralpennsylvania.com
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Gerria Coffee www.genesisbirth.org
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Laurene Roup email at laurene@laurellimb.com
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Kaitlyn Kuhns email at kaitkuhns@gmail.com
Child Birth Education
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Jill Buchanan, Certified Hypnobirthing Instructor www.centrewellness.or
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Childbirth Education Association of State College www.ceaofstatecollege.org
Body Work and Allied Health Professionals
Local resources for staying fit and comfortable in pregnancy and the postpartum period.
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Catie Rasmussen, LMT specializing in Pediatric and Adult Craniosacral Therapy www.rootsofspace.com
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Nittany Valley Chiropractic https://nittanyvalleychiropractic.com/
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Centre Chiropractic www.centrechiro.com
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TriYoga of Central Pennsylvania https://www.pennsylvaniayoga.com/
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Kulig Chiropractic & Rehabilitation www.kuligdc.com
Lactation Consultants
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Karen Foard www.karenfoard.com
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Nature to Nurture https://www.facebook.com/NatureToNurture/
Vaginal Birth After Cesearean
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International Cesarean Network https://www.ican-online.org/
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VBAC Facts www.vbacfacts.com
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VBAC.com www.vbac.com
Natural Pregnancy and & Childbirth
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Spinning Babies www.spinningbabies.com
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Birthing From Within www.birthingfromwithin.com
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Waterbirth International www.waterbirth.org
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Childbirth Connection www.childbirthconnestion.org
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Aviva Jill Romm https://avivaromm.com/category/natural-pregnancy/
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Mama Natural www.mamanatural.com
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Lamaze International https://www.lamaze.org/Connecting-the-Dots
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Dr Sarah Wickham https://www.sarawickham.com/
Homebirth Evidence
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Homebirth An Annotated Guide to the Literature https://mana.org/pdfs/HomeBirthAnnotatedGuidetotheLiteratureDec5-2012FINAL.pdf
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Evidence Based Birth www.evidencebasedbirth.com
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MANA Statistics Project https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/jmwh.12172
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Outcomes of planned home birth with registered midwife versus planned hospital birth with midwife or physician https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2742137/
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Outcomes of planned home births with certified professional midwives: large prospective study in North America https://www.bmj.com/content/330/7505/1416
herbal support and supplements​
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MeadowsweetBotanica, locally made, small batch handcrafted herbal products https://www.etsy.com/shop/MeadowsweetBotanica?ref=search_shop_redirect
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Nature's Pantry, State College https://naturespantrypa.com/
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Natural Food and Garden Store, Lewisburg http://www.naturalfoodandgarden.com/
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Freshlife, Williamsport https://freshlife.com/
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