Supported Birth    

 

"your body knows how to give birth" 

 

RESOURCES: 

MATERNITY STORES/ LACTATION / BREASTFEEDING

A Mother’s Haven - (818) 380-3111 – www.amothers-haven.com - maternity & baby boutique, education center
La Leche League  – (818) 377-4474 – www.lalecheleaguescnv.org - help referral line
The Pump Station – (310) 998-1981 – www.pumpstation.com - maternity & baby boutique, education center
Breastfeeding Task Force of LA – (213) 596-5776 – www.breastfeedla.org - breastfeeding resources

POSTPARTUM

Center for Postpartum Health – (818) 887-1312 – www.postpartumhealth.com -
Dr. Diana Lynn-Barnes
Postpartum Support International – (800) 944-4PPD – www.postpartum.net

SPECIALTY REFERRALS

Lil Ewes – (818) 262-0859 – www.lilewes.com – Denise Bickers –home delivery service of  baby products
Melaleuca – (818) 888-7991 – Gretchen Weinzimer – nontoxic products for family and home
Dy-Dee Diaper Service – 626-792-6183 – www.dy-dee.com – cloth diaper service
HypBirth – (818) 248-0888 – www.hypbirth.com – home study course
SIDS – (800) 221-SIDS – www.firstcandle.org - bereavement support
CPR/Child First Aid – Red Cross  - (800) 627-7000

MASSAGE, CHIROPRACTIC, ACUPUNCTURE & HYPNOTIST

Pregnancy and postpartum massage – (818) 481-3350 – Genevieve Mack
Chiropractor– (818) 757-3131 Dr. Terri Quetzal
Acupuncture & Herbology – (818) 219-0642 – www.fayjoneshealth.com - Fay Jones
Hypnotist – (661) 993-0718—www.santaclaritahypnotherapy.com - Kathleen Redfern

EXERCISE

Angel City Yoga – 818-762-8211                                                                 PregnaGym – 818-676-4747 – www.westhillshospital.com - pre and post natal exercise

PARENTING EDUCATION/SUPPORT

Early Childhood Parenting Center – (310) 281-9770 – www.parentingtots.org - nonmedical advice, developmental and parenting answers, parenting groups
First 5 LA Connect – (800) 211-5672 – resources and referrals on pregnancy and medical and mental health from birth to age 5
Gay and Lesbian Center – (323) 860-7320 – Amanda Litwin

MOM’S SUPPORT/SOCIAL GOUPS

International MOM’s Club – www.momsclub.org - moms offering moms support,
  playgroups
www.onehotmama.com

DAY CARE/PRESCHOOL

The Magic Yard – 818-760-2939 – Barbara Diner
Weekday Preschool – 818-886-4949

BIRTH CENTERS/HOME BIRTH MIDWIVES

Natural Birth and Womens Center – 818-386-1082                                       Homebirth Services of Los Angeles – 818-760-6541
Birthing Women’s Health – 626-683-9015 – Margo Kennedy & Nkem Ndefo
Ventura Birth Center – 805-667-2229
Childbirth at Home a Labor of Love – (323) 221-7822 – www.socalbirth.org