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Childbirth Educators, Midwives, and Birth Centers
American College of Nurse-Midwives, Chapter VI-3 Western WA
E-mail: susanj@gorge.net
Web site: www.midwivesofwa.org
Services: Provides Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) referrals for Washington State.
Arbor Vitae Natural Medicine and Childbirth
Contacts: Pushpa Larsen ND, LM; Daneen Balcirak ND; Cathy Norgren ND; Kathi Cronin LMP
9001-A 35th Ave SW Seattle, WA 98126
Phone: 206-933-6087
E-mail: naturedoc@attbi.com
Services: LM and ND specializing in women's healthcare; postpartum massage, LMT (certified in pregnancy massage), LAc for pregnant and postpartum moms.
Baskin, Diane CNM
Group Health Eastside Women's Center
2700 152nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
Phone: 4258835577
Best Beginnings Family Health and Birth Center
Contact: Dr. Kathy Golden, LM, ND
19514 64th Ave W, Suite B Lynnwood, WA 98036-5100
Phone: 425-771-9000
FAX: 425-774-6943
Services: free home visit after birth (3 days), sees patients 34 times.
Birth & Bodywork
Kyndal May, LMP, Doula and Childbirth Educator; Liz Chalmers,
Childbirth Educator
E-mail: Kyndal@birthandbodywork.com;
liz@birthzone.com
Web site: www.birthandbodywork.com
Services: Confident Birthing Childbirth classes here in Seattle and in
Boise, Idaho.
Community Birth and Family Center/Midwifery Service
2200 24th Ave E, #110, Seattle, WA 98112
Phone: 206-328-0910
E-mail: jacomimi@hotmail.com
Clinic 1 Contact: Haooy Life Women's Care , Janice Robinson LM, Leslie Schear LM
Phone: 206-799-3417
Services: 3-4 postpartum home visits, educated to help lactation, home visit
Clinic 2 Contact: Tina Vuong LM
Phone: 425-747-0080
Services: Speaks Vietnamese, Mandarin, Cantonese dialects, available to teach prenatal classes, does lactation support
Clinic 3 Contact: Ann Gugat, LM,
Phone: 425-861-0172
Services: speaks Spanish, postpartum educator.
Cottage Clinic
13346 1st Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125
Phone: 206-361-2602
FAX: 206-361-2605
E-mail: drtamitaylor@juno.com
Web site: www.cottageclinic.com
Services: Primary care medicine with emphasis on women's health and pediatrics, Medela breast pump rental.
Special Services: large meeting room available for educational classes. Tami Taylor, ND, and Afia Menke, LM, ND, on call 24 hours.
Eastside Birth Center
Contacts: Chris Thain, LM, and Brenda Sides, ND, LM, CPM
14700 NE 8th St, Suite 115 Bellevue, WA 98007
Phone: 206-947-7666, 425-746-5566, 425-644-2560
FAX: 425-391-8561
E-mail: chris_thain@msn.com
Services: Primary care midwifery services, takes DSHS and most insurances; homebirth or their birth center births.
Erickson, Toni RN, LM
47527 288th SE, Enumclaw, WA, 98022
Phone: 360-825-3324
FAX: 360-802-0795
E-mail: tonirnlm@aol.com
Services: Home births, birth center births (Lakeside Birth Center) King County, Pierce County, sees clients every other day for first week.
Everyday Miracles: Birth, Babies, and Breastfeeding
Contact: Pamela Golliet LM, CPM
Federal Way, WA
Business Phone: 253-835-7400
E-mail: everydaymiracles@comcast.net
Web site: www.everydaymiracles.us
Services: Serving south King, Pierce, Kitsap and parts of Mason and Thurston Counties. Full service midwifery care and breastfeeding assistance available.
Expecting the Best Midwifery Care
Contacts: Michelle Sarju LM, Tracy Cooper LM, Ann Gugat LM
2200 24th Ave East, Seattle, WA 98112
Phone: 206-325-0527
E-mail: Michelle Sarju; Tracy Cooper
Web site: www.expectingthebest.net
Services: in home postpartum care, seen everyday if necessary, at 24, 72 hours post-birth, between 710 days, 3-week visit, 68 week, more if needed.
Special Services: speaks Spanish, supports African-American communities.
Gentle Birth Services
Contact: Madeline Hartman, MSW, HBCE, CHt. Cert.Reflexologist
700 Warren Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
Day Phone: 206-818-5985
E-mail: madeline@kotatko.com
Services: HypnoBirthing (r) Classes: Learn breathing, visualization and self-hypnosis techniques for having an easier, drug-free birth. Foot/Hand Reflexology for increasing comfort and well-being during pregnancy. HypnoFertility (r): Using hypnotherapy to increase probabilities of becoming pregnant, whether you are using medical interventions or not.
Great Starts Birth & Family Education
Contact: Trissa Barney, Registrar
1601 2nd Ave, Suit 410, Seattle WA 98101 (Admin office, classes meet in other locations)
Phone: 206-789-0883
Fax: 206-233-0604
E-mail: greatstarts@parenttrust.org
Web site: www.greatstarts.org
Services: Birth & Parenting classes, breastfeeding classes. We accept Medical Coupons for birth classes.
Greenwood Phinney Midwives and Associates
Contact: Melissa Jonas, Licensed Midwife
115 N. 85th St, Suite 202 Seattle, WA 98103
Phone: 206-706-0740
E-mail: mjonas@seanet.com
Web site: www.seattlehomebirth
Services: daily home visits for one-week postpartum, billed to insurance.
Hoffmeister, Betsy AAHCC Bradley Method Childbirth Instructor
Phone: 206 353 9334
E-mail: betsy@hoffmeisters.com
Web site: www.hoffmeisters.com/bradley/
Services: 12-week, personalized classes offering thorough preparation for natural, drug-free childbirth.
Midwives Association of Washington State
P.O. Box 13136, Mill Creek, WA 98082-1136
Toll-free phone: 1-888-4ABIRTH (1-888-422-4784)
Web site: www.washingtonmidwives.org
Services: Provides Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) and Licensed Midwife (LM) referrals for Washington State.
Natural Birth Works
Contact: Amina Condel, AAHCC, Bradley Method Certified Childbirth Educator and Labor Support Specialist (Doula)
Phone: 425-653-0505
E-mail: naturalbirthworks@worldnet.att.net
Web site: www.naturalbirthworks.com
Services: Bradley Natural Childbirth Education Classes are tailored to meet your needs, Breastfeeding classes and support, Prenatal and Postpartum Doula Support.
Nurturing Birth Bradley Childbirth Education and Doula Services
Contact: Anastacia Townsend, AAHCC, LMP
11633 SE 90th St, Newcastle, WA 98056
Phone: 425-228-8555
E-mail: healingbirth@juno.com
Contact: Hollie Swapp, AAHCC
2922 - 230th Ave NE, Sammamish, WA 98074
Phone: 425-443-1585
E-mail: informedbirth@yahoo.com
Web site: www.nurturing-birth.com
Services Provided: Childbirth Education, Doula Services, Lactation Support, Pregnancy and Postpartum Massage, Birth and Pregnancy Photography. Provides Heart Centered Energy Healing for birth issues. *All services we provide are certified (with the exception of the photography)
Puget Sound Midwives and Birth Center
13128 Totem Lake Boulevard, Suite 101, Kirkland, WA 98034
Phone: 425-823-1919
FAX: 425-823-7037
E-mail: info@birthcenter.com
Web site: www.birthcenter.com
Licensed Midwives: Heike Doyle, Ali Toperosky, Traci Palaggi, Valerie Sasson, and Heather Chorley
Services: PSBC was created with the vision of providing families with safe, gentle, childbirth options, while respecting their role as the primary caregivers for their families. This center encourages breastfeeding and provides both education and resources to the new mother and her partner. Sells Medela Pump In Style breast pump.
Puget Sound Neighborhood Health Centers (PSNHC), Midwifery and Women's Health
Contact: Ann Darlington CNM; Judy Lazarus CNM
201 16th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
Phone: 206-324-1449
E-mail: midwiferyinfo@psnhc.org
Web site: www.psnhc.org
Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm; clinics Mondays and Thursdays,
with extended hours Thursdays until 7:00.
Services: Full service nurse-midwifery care (prenatal, labor, birth and postpartum, and well-woman gyn); births at Family Beginnings, the in-hospital birth center at Group Health Central on Capitol Hill in Seattle; services are covered by most private insurance carriers as well as Medicaid, DSHS clients. PSNHC also offers nurse-midwifery care at its Greenwood, West Seattle, and Rainier Valley clinics. See PSNHC website at www.psnhc.org and listing at www.midwivesofwa.org.
Seattle Home Maternity Service and Childbirth Center
Contacts: Suzy Myers LM, CPM, MPH; Marge Mansfield LM, CPM; Karen Hays, MN, CNM, CPM, ARNP; Betsy Walker, MS (Nutrition), Ph.D. (Psychology and Women's Studies); Susan Galloway
3830 South Ferdinand, Seattle, WA 98118
Phone: 206-722-3426
Web site: www.homematernityservice.com
Services: Primary care midwifery services, nutritionist available, takes DSHS and most insurances; co-founders of Seattle Midwifery School, deliver babies at home, their birth center, Puget Sound Birth Center or Community Birth and Family Center.
Seattle Naturopathy Acupuncture & Birth Center
Contacts: Morgan Martin, LM, ND; Felice Barnow, ND, LM, RN; Rick Posmantur, ND, LAC
2705 E Madison Seattle, WA 98112
Phone: 206-328-7929
FAX: 206-328-6066
E-mail: info@snabc.com
Web site: www.seattlebirthcenter.com
Services: Primary care midwifery services, naturopathy, well child care, massage, skin care, takes DSHS and most insurances; homebirth or their birth center births.
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