WONDERFUL DOULAS:

Metro

East Metro

Kara Jo Prestrud (+ St. Paul)

North Metro

Samantha Martin

recommended Reading:

All of these books (and more!) are available to borrow from Mere's personal library

Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation by Pam England
Childbirth Without Fear by Grantly Dick-Read
Eating Well When You’re Expecting by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel
Expecting Better by Emily Oster
Gentle Birth Choices by Barbara Harper
Husband-Coached Childbirth by Robert A Bradley
Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding by Ina May Gaskin
Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin
Mindful Birthing by Nancy Bardacke
Natural Childbirth After Cesarean: A Practical Guide by Karis Crawford
Natural Health After Birth: The Complete Guide to Postpartum Wellness by Aviva Jill Romm
Orgasmic Birth: Your Guide to a Safe, Satisfying, and Pleasurable Birth Experience by Elizabeth Davis and Debra Pascali-Bonaro
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn: The Complete Guide by Penny Simkin, Janey Whalley, Ann Keppler, Janell Durham, April Bolding
Rediscovering Birth by Sheila Kitzinger
Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin
The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin
The Doula Advantage: Your Complete Guide to Having an Empowered and Positive Birth with the Help of a Professional Childbirth Assistant by Rachel Gurevich
The Doula Book: How a Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have a Shorter, Easier, and Healthier Birth by Marshall Klaus, John Kennell, and Phyllis Klaus
The Natural Pregnancy Book: Herbs, Nutrition, and Other Holistic Choices by Aviva Jill Romm
The Nursing Mother’s Companion by Kathleen Huggins
The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers by Jack Newman and Teresa Pitman
What to Expect When You’re Expecting by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel

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