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El Dorado County Pregnancy & Parenting Resources

EL DORADO COUNTY
  • Abused Women Shelters and Support:
    • Live Violence Free (530)642-1853
    • El Dorado Women's Center and Shelter (530)626-1131
    • Mother Teresa Maternity Home
  • Acupunture:
    • Lauren Laks, L.Ac., CMT - Way of Life Chinese Medicine
    • Alex Tuggle, L.Ac - Golden Wellness Center
  • Adoption & Pregnancy Counseling Services:
    • Pregnancy Counseling Services of El Dorado County
    • Lilliput Children's Services
    • El Dorado County Adoption Services
  • Belly Binding:
    • Randi Payton, LM , CMP - Family Tree Midwifery
  • Birth Center:
    • Midtown Birth Center​ I Midtown Nurse Midwives & Lactation Consultants
    • The Birth Center with Ruth Cummings CNM, LS, LBCLC 
    • California Birth Center​ I OBGYN & LM providers 
  • Bodywork & Yoga:
    • Skya Livingston Certified Perinatal Massage Therapist and Yoga Instructor
    • Satisha Hollandsworth Prenatal, Postnatal and Infant Massage Specialist 
  • Breastfeeding Pump and Equipment Suppliers:
    • Breastfeeding Coalition of El Dorado County (530)333-1917 (will provide Pump at no cost)
    • Express Stop program (hospital - grade electric breast pumps available for loan to new EDC mothers returning to work or school) (530) 906-7872 on the western slope of El Dorado County or (530) 573-3049 in South Lake Tahoe
    • El Dorado County Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program (breastfeeding support services and breast pumps for loan to income eligible mothers in EDC) (530) 621-6176 or (530) 573-3491
  • ​Breastfeeding Support:​
    • Christine Miguelgorry RN, LC Marshall Hospital (530) 626-2835
    • Breastfeeding Coalition of El Dorado County
    • Le Leche League
    • Barton Memorial Hospital Lactation Support (530) 543-5547
    • ​Marshall Medical Breastfeeding Support (530) 626-2835
  • ​Birth Photography:
    • ​Camille Borba - CB Photography - Birth & Life Stories
  • Childbirth Education:
    • Renee Hanevold APN, CNM - BioMechanical Birth℠ ​
    • Jacinda Layman, Certified Birth Doula(DONA), CMP - Natural Childbirth Classes
    • Sharon Monasmith, RN - Childbirth Classes (916) 221-8174
    • Marshall Medical Childbirth Classes (530) 626-2990
  • ​Chiropractic Care:
    • ​Dr. Esther Hall, DC - Hall Chiropractic
  • Cloth Diaper / Laundry
    • Fluff Love University - Cloth diaper and laundry care
  • Doulas
    • ​Emily Campbell - Gold Country Doula - Birth and Bereavement Services 
    • El Dorado County Doulas
  • ​Early Intervention for Babies:
    • First 5 El Dorado
  • Family Doctors & Pediatricians:
    • Dr. Nicole Shorrock (EDH Marshall Whole Child) (916)933-8010
    • Dr. Katie Long (EDH Marshall Whole Child) (530)344-5400
    • Dr. Michael Allen (Gold River) (916)803-7040
  • Health Food Stores:
    • ​Placerville Health Foods (530)622-7434
    • Placerville Natural Foods CoOp (530)621-3663
  • Hospitals:
    • Marshall Medical Center
    • Barton Memorial Hospital
  • Infant Massage:
    • ​Jacinda Layman, Certified Birth Doula, CMP - Infant Massage and Infant Massage Classes​
  • Lactation Consultants:
    • Marshall Lactation (birth at Marshall is NOT required for Lactation Support) (530)-626-2835
    • Christine Miguelgorry RN, LC Marshall Hospital (530) 626-2835
  • Libraries/Infant Programs:
    • El Dorado County Library- Story time: 530-621-5540, Together we grow: 530-919-6868, Best Beginnings: 530-626-2770 ext. 2315
  • Maternity Photographer:
    • Vanessa Lynne Photography 
  • Midwifery Care - Homebirth/ Birth Center / In hospital:
    • Chelsea Fredlund, LM, CPM - Placerville Midwifery
    • Renee Hanevold, CNM - Sacramento Valley Midwifery Care
    • Randi Payton, LM, CPM - Family Tree Midwifery Service​
    • Misty Dawn McBride, LM, CPM - Ohana Midwifery 
    • Ruth Cummings, CNM - The Birth Center
    • Kaiser Midwives:
      • Alyson Heagar- Newe CNM Folsom Office
  • Multiple Birth groups/associations:
    • Mothers of Multiples
  • Mom's Group:
    • Sierra Moms
    • MOPS - Lisa Ridgely (530)613-8067
  • Natural Baby Products
    • One Love Refill - 1263 Broadway Placerville, Ca or visit www.fillmysoapbottle.com
  • Naturopathic/Homeopathic services/stores and clinics:
    • Dr. Deborah Prock (530)622-1234
  • Obstetricians:
    • Alicia Tobin-Williams, MD (530)672-7060
    • Timna Hughes, MD (530)672-7060
  • ​Parenting Classes:
    • Choices for Children (530)676-0707 ext 101
    • First 5 ( 530)622-5787
    • Marshall Parenting Class (530)626-2990
  • Placenta Encapsulation:
    • Tamara Morales - Placenta Mom
  • Postpartum Depression
    • South Lake Tahoe Support Group Wednesdays 5:30-6:30pm
      Recommended without infants
      Location:
      1077 4th Street Suite B (Basement) South Lake Tahoe CA  96150
      Please sign up in advance at fit.bartonhealth.org
      Telephone:  530-543-5549
    • SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
    • Postpartum Support International Warmline at 1-800-944-4773(4PPD)
    • Postpartum weekly online support meetings 
    • Postpartum Support International
    • Silence Sucks -Info, symptoms and support for Postpartum Depression (PPD)
  • Research Papers
    • Pub Med
    • National Library of Medicine
  • Support Groups for children with special needs:
    • Family Connections, PRIDE and JOY ( 530)626-5164
    • M.O.R.E ( 530)622-4848
    • Learning Disabilities Association (530)672-3145





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​~Harriette Hartigan


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  • El Dorado County Birth Services - Doula, Childbirth Education & Birth Photography
  • Birth Services
    • Doula Services
    • Birth Photography
    • Childbirth Education
    • Postpartum Services
    • Meet Me
  • Contact
    • What People Are Saying
  • Blog
  • Pregnancy Resources
    • El Dorado County Resources
    • Greater Sacramento Area Pregnancy and Parenting Resources
    • Pregnancy & Birth Resources
    • Mama & Baby List
    • Bereavement Resources
  • FAQ
    • Birth Photography FAQ
    • Doula FAQ