Resource List

Here is an Amazon link for books we have read and enjoyed enough to share!

GENERAL PREGNANCY, BIRTH & NEWBORN INFORMATION:
Ask Dr. Sears, one I reference often.
Henci Goer, author of The Thinking Woman's Guide to Birth
The Midwife Archives at Gentlebirth.org, full of information!
WHO: Care in Normal Birth

BREASTFEEDING:
La Leche League International
LLL of Texas resources.
LLL of Denton.
Breastfeeding answers from LLL.

CESAREAN AND VBAC*:
American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology's current statement on VBACs.
* Vaginal birth after cesarean birth.

DOULAS:
Partial listing of doulas in DFW area.
Doulas.com, now coordinator for Operation Special Delivery, providing discounted or free doulas to spouses of active duty military.

HIGH RISK PREGNANCY/BEDREST SUPPORT:
Sidelines.org providing online and phone support for mothers in high risk pregnancies. (I volunteer with them and received their services in some of our pregnancies.)

HOME/BIRTH CENTER INFORMATION FOR DFW:
HAND - Homebirth Association of North Texas yahoo group, though it is for the entire DFW area and for anyone interested in out of hospital birth options (not just homebirths.)
Listing of local birth centers.
Birthcenters.org to search nationally.

BIRTH POOL RENTAL:
Information here if you would like to rent my birth pool.

My lending library is here.

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Want to Be a Doula?

untitled (45 of 65)You can read my entire section on Tips for Doulas here.

Some of my most popular posts for doulas getting started, well experienced doulas, or anyone wanting to make their business even better:

Getting started - certification options and more.

Going paperless with your business.

A doula's fee - setting your price.

Marketing and branding your business.

Finding clients! Continue reading

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