Assistant Midwife Pati Garcia trained at The Farm Midwifery in 2009 as a midwifery assistant, acquiring the skills and know-how to assist a practicing midwife in home or birth center delivery. She continues her training by assisting Sue Wolcott. Sue Wolcott RN, CPM,LM., has been a practicing homebirth nurse midwife for 30 years. Her practice, Naturopathic Midwifery, offers holistic prenatal care, well-women gynecology, lactation support and childbirth at home, including water birth. Sue has attended well over 1200 births since 1975, and is licensed by the medical board of CA and certified by NARM to practice midwifery. Sue is a Registered Nurse and also holds her Naturopathic Practitioners degree. With a focus on holistic health care, her areas of expertise include Nutrition, Western Herbology and Homeopathics. Sue has also completed a lactation counseling certifying program, and a Sweet Success counseling certifying program. (bio from http://homebirthwaterbirth.com ) |
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Labor Doula PackageInitial meeting includes a free consultation to review services and contract
Prenatal - 2 prenatal home visits; can include hospital tour
- provide handouts, informational materials
- help give an overview of labor and birth
- phone/e-mail consultation to discuss pregnancy progress and concerns
24hr on-call availability
- from 38th week to delivery
- Call when you think you are in labor
- Available at any hour to meet you once you are in labor and need me
Support Throughout Labor and Birth
- provide support in early labor
- labor support at home, birthing center, or hospital
- suggestions for activities or positions to help labor progress
- support for woman's partner
- help with breathing and relaxation techniques
- massage
- birthing ball, rebozo, aromatherapy and crystal therapy
- help make mother's environment for her comfort level
- staying by mother's side throughout the entire labor and delivery process
Post-Partum Support
- staying with you for up to 2 hours following birth to make sure you are comfy
- help with initial breastfeeding if desired
- 1 postpartum visit within a week or so to review birth experience
- list of referrals as needed
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A series of five classes, one week apart for learning the techniques and philosophy of HypnoBirthing. (Hypnotic Childbirth) These classes prepare the expectant mother and her birthing companion(s) for the gentlest, calmest, most joyful birthing experiences possible. Materials include a Textbook, class handouts, CD’s and one-on-one private sessions, which have proven to be the most effective for positive results. These services are Insurance reimbursable. |
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Hypnotic Childbirth: Mother Nature’s Intention |
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AnnaLynn’s upcoming book on Hypnotic Childbirth, and her private work with HypnoBirthing Clients during Labor and Delivery. It covers the advantages of Hypnotherapeutic Labor Support (HLS), how and why having an experienced childbirth expert in the form of a Clinical Hypnotherapist for the greatest amount of professional support during labor and delivery is one of the most powerful tools you have available for creating the birth you’re wanting to achieve. This is a service offered every HypnoBirthing Client. It is strongly recommended for success with the HypnoBirthing Techniques and Philosophy. Insurance reimbursable. |
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The Foundation for Sacred Childbirth |
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Donations are accepted for the building of the Center For The Sacred Feminine Birthing Center – “The Sacred Pool”, Our future Hypnotic Waterbirth Center with future credentialed midwife, Pati Garcia. Pati will be the Center’s midwife from the beginning and will be finishing her educational program just about the time we’re looking to open our doors in late 2010-to early 2011. |
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