Community Resources
Midwives/OB’s:
Please phone (719-331-1292) or email me for local doctor or midwife referrals
- Tracy Ryan CNM – The Mountain Midwifery Center – Colorado’s only free standing birth center. 3555 S. Clarkson St., Suite 400, Englewood, CO 80113 or 303-788-0600. www.mountainmidwifery.com or tracy.ryan@midwives.org
- Dr. Lisa Hovenga, OB/Gyn: http://www.womensassociates.com/Hovenga.html
Related Professionals:
- Active Chiropractic Wellness Center: Dr. Candice Garver-Koch – 636-3080 or http://www.activechirowellness.com. Dr. Candice is trained and certified to work with pregnant women and newborns in a variety of techniques. She is highly skilled and compassionate.
- Alliance Breastfeeding Center: Cindi Swisher IBCLC – 5664 N Academy Blvd. (Vickers/Academy) 719-268-1888 or http://alliancebreastfeeding.com/ – Breastfeeding supplies, wardrobe, pump sales and rentals, consults and educational classes.
- Life Network – Colorado Springs Pregnancy Center: 591-2724 or http://www.elifenetwork.com/clientservices1.htm – Pregnancy testing, counseling and education, as well as, community referrals.
- Pikes Peak Regional Doula Association: Find a variety of doulas for birth and postpartum. Certifed, certifying, or trained doulas listed. www.csdoulas.com.
- Operation Special Delivery: Free doula services for women who have spouses or partners deployed because of the war on terror. http://www.operationspecialdelivery.com
- Eco-baby Diaper Services: Cloth diaper services. http://www.ecobabydiaperservice.com or 488-1185.
- Colorado Doula Association: Local and statewide doulas and related professionals www.coloradodoulas.com
- Jonathan Betz Photography: Professional photography for maternity, newborn, and the Baby’s First Year Package! Visit our website at www.jonathanbetz.com to view our work and learn about all we offer!
Support
- ICAN (International Cesarean Awareness Network): Monthly meeting to aid in cesarean prevention, cesarean support and community advocacy . http://health.groups.yahoo.com/icangreatercoloradosprings
- La Leche League Colorado Springs: 719-481-2909 or http://www.lllusa.org/COWY/ColoradoSpringsCO.html
- Pikes Peak Parent Magazine: http://www.pikespeakparent.net/
Please email me with your favorite local resources at desirre@prepforbirth.com.
