Portland Resources
Why, Hello Baby!
Birthing and conception options in Portland, Oregon.
Have a bun in the oven? Want a bun in the oven?
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Conceive
OHSU fertility specialists
Northwest Fertility Center fertility specialists
Oregon Reproductive Medicine fertility specialists
Pearl Women’s Center fertility specialists
Bloom Reproductive Healthcare Get your body ready to conceive
Oregon Surrogacy Center Find a surrogate
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Midwives We Love
Northwest Community Midwives: Susan Moray & Celeste Kersey
Northwest Community Midwives of Portland view pregnancy and birth as a sacred passage – a fundamentally healthy process – not an institutional medical event. Licensed and Certified Professional Midwives Susan Moray and Celeste Kersey practice the Midwives Model of care, providing individualized care while striving to nurture a woman’s sense of personal strength and self-confidence, so that she may ralize birth as an empowering experience. Their expertise in nomal childbirth helps women claim trust in their body’s ability tosafely and dependably give birth while promotin wllness and postive attitudes about birth and parenting. Services provided include homebirth, waterbirth, birth tub rentals, breastfeeding support, prenatal supplements and nutritional counseling. 503.230.2831
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Midwives We Love
Vivante Midwifery: Linda Glenn, Wendy Gordon, Alisha Madrone, & Beth Dalton
Vivante Midwifery offers natural childbirth and home birth services in the Portland, Oregon metro area. Our services include prenatal care, attendance dfuring labor and birth (including water birth), postpartum care for mother and baby for up to six weeks after the birth, and well-woman gynecological care. We’re also pleased to offer photography, placenta encapsulation and CranioSacral therapy to babies born to our clients, as well as thoce outside of our midwifery practice. Our midwife team is a unique combinations of Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM) and a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM), and we are covered by most insurance providers.
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Portland Midwives
A Womans Point of View: Madrona Bourdeau
Right at Home Midwifery: Ellie Legare
Full Bloom Midwifery: Kelli McIntosh
A Gentle Beginning: Nora Tallman and Catherine Schaefer
Nest Midwifery: Kimberly Kincade, Laurie Perron Mednick, Jen Warnock
Two Rivers Midwifery: Carol Gray, Silke Akerson
Creative Space Midwifery: Marilyn Milestone, Beth Sagli
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Birth Classes
Birthing From Within: Moving Through Center
Hypnobabies: River Healing
Babylove: Childbirth education workshops
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Doulas We Adore
Precious Birth Doula: Shari Saldana
Compassionate Mothercare: Post partum doulas Emily Troper & Juliette Authier
Leah Shuchter: Leah, from Natural Pregnancies, is a labor support doula, also a yoga instructor who offers private pre-natal yoga classes, and offers holistic health counseling with pre-natal and nursing nutrition.
River Healing: Carol River
Nicole Sanson-Frey: Nicole teaches Birthing From Within classes, pre-natal yoga classes, and is a compassionate doula to support you during childbirth.
Davis Doula: Rhonda Davis
Jill Fransen : A well loved doula
After Baby Comes: ABC doulas
Mother Tree Birth Services: Many wonderful doulas
Renaissance: Many wonderful doulas
Inanna Doula Care: Many wonderful doulas
Aimee Nemeyer : A well loved doula, ring her at 503.357.0773
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Birthing Centers From Heaven
Congratulations! Whether you are pregnant or just thinking about it, considering midwifery care is a stap towards a fulfilling and empowering pregnancy and birth. Alma midwives follow the Midwives Model of Care, which is based on the fact that pregnancy and birth are normal life processes. We offer homebirth, birth center and waterbirth options in the greater Portland Oregon area. Our midwivews would be happy to talk with you more about midwifery care and the services that Alma Midwifery offers. We are also happy to schedule a free interview so that you can tour our licenssed birth center, meet the midwives, and discuss any questions or concerns you may have. We look forward to meeting you!
Natural Childbirth and Family Clinic
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Recommended Hospitals to Birth At
OHSU Birthing balls, tubs for water births, and compassionate midwives all in one place.
Providence Nurse midwives, and you don’t get moved to another room after birth.
Emanuel Posh birthing rooms, with tubs for labor, birthing balls and bars, caring nurses, plus no moving to another room.
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Birth Announcements
Let everyone know that your baby is, indeed, the cutest.
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Cecily Ink They don’t have birth announcements, but they do have super cute letterpress cards, I just had to add them.
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