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Resources

Local Resources

Craniosacral Therapy and Prenatal Massage

Sunshine Tressider- Blessed Beginnings
707-223-3347

Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine

Humboldt Acupuncture
www.humboldtacupuncture.com

Rick Moorehead
www.soleawakening.com
707-599-7336

Tisa Lucchesi, N.D., L.Ac.
707-444-3330

Herbalists

Christa Sinadinos and the Northwest School for Botanical Studies
www.herbaleducation.net

Greta Montagne
707-834-0617

Herb Stores

Moonrise Herbs in Arcata
www.moonriseherbs.com

Humboldt Herbals in Eureka
www.humboldtherbals.com

Homeopaths

Joanne Witte
707-441-0934

Physical Therapy

Darlene Santner
707-845-7240

Judy Nelson, Balanced Physical Therapy
www.balancedphysicaltherapy.com

Christine Mateer
707-822-3139

True Motion Fitness
707-822-3018

Birth Tub Rentals

Oasis Tub Rentals
www.oasistubrentals.com
707-444-8850
707-498-1289

Simcha Mendle
707-362-1247

Childbirth Education

Hypnobirthing
Paula Scott
707-825-0226

Childbirth Education at Mad River Hospital www.madriverhospital.com/services/birth_parentfamily.htm

Childbirth Education at St. Joseph’s Hospital
www.stjosepheureka.org/Attachments/SJHChildbirthClasses2010.pdf

Birth Journey Childbirth Education Classes- Nikki Garrigan www.wildwomansouldoula.com

Birthing From Within -Tina George
www.heartoftherose.net

Bradley Method- Leandra Young
707-267-5644

Breastfeeding Resources

Melissa Morris MS, RDN, IBCLC

707-498-8841

Julia Owens CLE- Homevisits

707-599-7919

Linda Willcott
707-845-4678

Star Siegfried
www.starsnursingcentre.com
707-822-7734

Kit Meyer
www.lunadoulas.com
707-839-7387

Doulas

Doula Sisters
Julia Owens & Kaati Gaffney
www.DoulaSistersHumboldt.com
775-846-8238 or 707-599-7919

Kit Meyer
www.lunadoulas.com

Doulas by Nature
www.doulasbynature.com

Tina George
www.heartoftherose.net

Nikki Garrigan
www.wildwomansouldoula.com

Counseling Services

Jen Briar-Bonpane
707-599-0310

Louis Quimby
707-443-3637

Pediatricians

Redwood Pediatrics- Fortuna
707-725-9355

Dr. Wong, Eureka Community Health Center
707-269-7051

Eureka Pediatrics
www.eurekapeds.com

Internet Resources

American College of Nurse-Midwives
With roots dating to 1929, the American College of Nurse-Midwives is the oldest women’s health care organization in the U.S.

Citizens for Midwifery
Citizens for Midwifery is the only national consumer-based group promoting the Midwives Model of Care! CfM works to provide information and resources that promote the local midwife, as well as midwives and midwifery care across the country.

Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery

The Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery honors women, changing lives, and building a healthy world through the midwifery model of care.

Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health
The Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health is a publication of the American College of Nurse-Midwives.


Midwives Alliance of North America
Representing the profession of midwifery, the mission of the Midwives Alliance of North American is to provide a nurturing forum for support and cooperation among midwives.

Midwifery Education Accreditation Council
The mission of the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council is to support quality and innovation in midwifery education.

Midwifery Today
Midwifery Today is a wonderful way to learn about midwifery through both personal stories and informative research articles.

North American Registry of Midwives
The North American Registry of Midwives is an international certification agency whose mission is to establish and administer certification for the credential “Certified Professional Midwife” (CPM).