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Giving Birth

Releasing Tension Through Education


Recommended Reading on Birth
 

Ina May Gaskin, Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth

Penny Simkin, et al Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn (4th Edition): The Complete Guide

Penny Simkin, et al The Birth Partner, Third Edition: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions

Janet Balaskas, Active Birth 

Henci Goer, The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth

Pam England, Birthing From Within

Marie F. Mongan HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method: A natural approach to a safe, easier, more comfortable birthing with CD

Robert Newman, Calm Birth: New Method for Conscious Childbirth

Giudetta Tornetta Painless Childbirth: An Empowering Journey Through Pregnancy and Childbirth


Video of Natural Births

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF-4j9B7QeQ Water Birth

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llT30oHxz6g Part 1 - Dateline NBC Hypnosis for Birth

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f05YQbnsUGA&feature=related Part 2 - Dateline NBC Hypnosis for Birth (must see!)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlGnCsz-Q7M&feature=related Water Birth


HomeBirth Articles and Information

A Declaration of the Rights of Childbearing Women http://www.midwiferytoday.com/articles/declaration.asp

Homebirth: What are the issues? http://www.midwiferytoday.com/articles/homebirthissues.asp

Lessons from a Homebirth Practice http://www.midwiferytoday.com/articles/lessons_homebirth.asp


Orange County Birth Centers/Midwives

South Coast Midwifery & Women's Health Center

4650 Barrance Pkwy, Irvine, CA
www.southcoastmidwifery.com
(949) 654-2728

Beach Cities Midwifery

Blessed Beginnings Midwifery

22691 Lambert St. Suite 515
Lake Forest, CA 92630
714-222-8759
www.blessedbeginnings.net

Water Birth

http://www.midwiferytoday.com/articles/waterlabor.asp

Waterbirth International: www.waterbirth.org/

Birth Balance: www.birthbalance.com/

The Waterbirth Website: www.waterbirthinfo.com/

Gentlebirth.org's waterbirth resource page
 
 Delayed Cord Clamping
 
A very interesting youtube video on a medical presentation on delayed cord clamping from www.academicobgyn.com
 


Lotus Birth

http://www.lotusfertility.com/Lotus_Birth.html

http://www.sarahbuckley.com/lotus-birth-a-ritual-for-our-times/


Pediatricians

  • Dr. Michael Villadelgado (949) 600-8100 Mission Viejo, CA
  • KidsDoc: After hours emergency medical care for children (949) 364-4245 Mission Viejo, CA
  • Sears Family Pediatrics (949) 493-5437 Capistrano Beach, CA

Naturopathic Doctors

  • Dr. Bianca Garilli (949) 350-1199 Mission Viejo, CA

Psychologists/Psychiatrists

  • Dr. Virginia Watford, PhD (949) 348-2850 Mission Viejo, CA
  • Dr. Chona Green, MD (949) 586-4113 Laguna Hills, CA

Chiropractic/Massage/Lactation

 Find Birth Doulas

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Blessed Baby Doula Services
Serving Orange County

 
*Leslie Sandoval*
*Orange County * California * 92653*
* Phone: (949)235-9834 *
doulaleslie@yahoo.com

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