~ BIRTH CENTER ~
(FREE STANDING)
GOSHEN BIRTH CENTER
1155 Lighthouse Lane
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 971-4840
Goshen Birth Center is a safe, private and home-like setting where certified nurse midwives from the Fairhaven OB/GYN practice provide the ultimate in supportive, personalized care during the natural birth of your baby. The center has the ideal environment that allows you to relax and let your body do what it was designed to do. The attractive, soothing decor, birthing suites with comfortable queen-sized beds, and the large whirlpool tubs for relaxation during labor or waterbirth, were all designed with you and your family in mind. If you're looking for a birthing experience that is different from the traditional hospital setting, you're at the right place.
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~ BREASTFEEDING ~
LA LECHE LEAGUE
LYNDA BARTON - KIRCH, RN
Serving Central Indiana
(317) 290-0049
BLOOMINGTON AREA BIRTH SERVICES
Resource and referral network for the Bloomington Indiana area. Doulas, Childbirth Educators, Breastfeeding, Yoga instructors and more.
GENTLE HANDS MIDWIFERY
Serving Northeast Indiana and Southeast Michigan
Ireena Keeslar, CPM
Working with breastfeeding mothers since 1991, offering support and encouragement to help you get off to a great start.
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~ CHIROPRACTOR ~
THE WELLNESS CENTER
C. Bryan Strother, DC FICPA
One Madison New Buffalo, MI 49117
(269) 469-1310 (800) 327-7819
Certified in Pediatrics and Pregnancy care through the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association. Also offering massage therapy.
UNITED CHIROPRACTIC: SCIENTIFIC WELLNESS CENTER
Dr. Kristin Livingston, D.C.
16095 Prosperity Drive Suite 100
Noblesville, IN 46060
phone: (317) 774-2998
Prenatal/Pediatric care (extensive training through International Chiropractic Association Council on Pediatrics), Craniosacral Therapy and
Massage Therapy (including prenatal and infant massage)
CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER
Nancy Elwartowski-Cooper DC DICCP
2000 E. 116th St Ste 101
Carmel, IN 46032
Diplomat in pediatric and pregnancy care, through the International Chiropractic Association. Trained in John Barnes Pediatric Myofascial release and Webster Breech turning. Neurodevelopment training through INPP out of the UK.
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~ DEPRESSION HELP ~
POSTPARTUM SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL
Call toll free at 1-800-944-4773
Questions and help with Postpartum depression
Indiana State Coordinator
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~ DOULA CARE ~
DOULAS OF NORTH AMERICA
BLOOMINGTON AREA BIRTH SERVICES
Resource and referral network for the Bloominton Indiana area. Doulas, Childbirth Educators, Breastfeeding consultants, yoga instuctors and more.
THE DOULA NETWORK OF FORT WAYNE
Visit their website to view all local Ft. Wayne birth and postpartum doulas serving Northeast Indiana. A mission to empower birthing families by providing reliable information and resources throughout pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum.
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LAFAYETTE DOULAS
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~ HOME BIRTH SUPPORT~
HOME BIRTH SUPPORT GROUP
Serving Central Indiana/ Indianapolis
Sara Spalding
Meetings are held on the second Monday of
each month 6:00-8:00 at College Avenue Branch Library 4180 N. College
Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
We offer monthly meetings for experienced homebirthing families, families who are interested in homebirth, and anyone else interested in homebirth. We
are not childbirth educators and this is not a class -- just family-to-family support.
CHOICES OF LAFAYETTE
Free monthly community meetings held the second Monday of each month at the West Lafayette Public Library. Visit www.Lafayettebirthchoices.com for more information.
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~ MIDWIVES ~
(Other Indiana midwives may be available by request)
HOME 4 BIRTH
Serving East Central Indiana
Brandi Wood, CPM & Marisol Holman, DEM
2098 East SR 38 Markleville, IN 46056
Offering complete prenatal care, including any needed lab work, full labor and birth support and 6 weeks of postpartum follow up care. We travel 1.5 hours in any direction to support families rights to choose a homebirth. Waterbirth is available to any of our clients as well.
HOMEBIRTH & WOMEN'S HEALTH
Laura Gilbert, CNM
316 S. 5th Street Goshen, IN 46528
Laura is a Certified Nurse Midwife licensed to practice in Indiana and Michigan. She has a homebirth practice serving Northern Indiana and Southwest Michigan. Her goal is to guide families through the options they have and support them in having the homebirth experience they desire.
BIRTHROOT MIDWIFERY SERVICE
Lynn McDonald, CNM
58887 Bremen Highway Mishawaka, IN 46544
Lynn offers personalized women's health care (GYN and family planning) with an emphasis on homebirth services in Northern Indiana and Southwest Michigan. She attends homebirths within a one hour radius of Mishawaka including Porter, Laporte, St. Joseph, Starke, Marshalll, Kosciusko, Elkhart and LaGrange Counties.
ABOUT WOMEN & BABIES, LLC
Jeannie Stanley, CNM
103 Meyers Street Wolcottville, IN 46795
Office (260) 854-3000 Midwife (260) 318-1195
Free-standing birth center and homebirth care. Jacuzzi tub, waterbirth, VBAC!
GENTLE HANDS MIDWIFERY
Serving Northeastern Indiana and Southeastern Michigan
Ireena Keeslar, CPM
7570 E. 750 N. Howe, IN 46746
Ireena offers complete prenatal care, full labor, birth and postpartum care. Water birth is an option. Homebirth options, including VBAC.
BETSY BAKER, CNM
Serving the Indianapolis and surrounding area
Betsy believes women should have the experience they desire where ever they have their babies. She attends births at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and waterbirth is
an option.
ALTERNATIVE WOMEN'S HEALTH: CENTRAL INDIANA NURSE MIDWIVES
Serving Central Indiana/Indianapolis area
Lynda Barton-Kirch, CNM
Offering alternative pregnancy and birth options, well-woman care, annuals, and alternatives and complementary wellness support.
BELIEVE MIDWIFERY SERVICES
Serving Central Indiana
Penny Lane, BA, MSN, CNM, IBCLC
118 W. Main Street, Thorntown, IN 46071
Penny is offering holistic women's healthcare, homebirth, newborn care, and lactation services.
FAIRHAVEN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
1111 Lighthouse Lane
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-0348 (866) 778-9882
Nurse-midwifery has been an integral part of the Fairhaven Obstetrics & Gynecology practice since 1993 and currently includes five Certified Nurse Midwives. It is the Nurse-Midwifery philosophy that the childbearing process is essentially a normal one. We work toward empowering women in their own individual pregnancy and birth, expanding choices and promoting health and normalcy in the childbearing years. We also care for women in all stages of life. Sound decisions are integral to good healthcare, and we want you to take an active role in making the right choices for yourself. As a provider of gynecological care from adolescence to midlife and beyond we will provide the information you need to make informed and educated decisions about your healthcare. We are committed to providing quality healthcare from birth and beyond.
PEACEFULL BEGINNINGS MIDWIFERY SERVICE
Kate Shantz, Certified Nurse Midwife
113 E. Madison St., Suite B, Goshen, IN 46526
cell phone: 574-535-3501 office: (574) 575-0525
Serving the Amish and Plain Folk communities of Topeka, Middlebury, Shipshewana, Millersburg, Bristol, Goshen, Nappanee, and Waukarusa in Northern Indiana, since 2004. Homebirths, VBAC's, waterbirth and births at New Eden Care Center.
MOONSTONE MIDWIFERY
Gretchen Jenkins, CNM
3201 Inwood Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
home/office (260) 482-1369 cell phone (260) 494-4271
Providing individualized, nurturing, flowing care that encourages natural, safe progression of pregnancy, statisfying & joyful birth and a smooth transition for new families.
CHILDBIRTH CHOICES & WOMEN'S HEALTH
Diana Sanders, CNM
301 N. Main St.
Milford, IN 46542
(574) 268-7780
Diana is a certified nurse midwife licensed to practice in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Women can experience the option for more personalized in home prenatal care and birth; or prenatal/postpartum and gyne care in a more formal office setting in north central Indiana. I have a firm belief that low risk mothers can give birth in the setting that is most comfortable to them. I attend homebirths primarily in the following counties of Kosciusko, Marshall, Elkhart and Lagrange. I also have the privilege to attend births at the Goshen Birth Center (Goshen, IN) and New Eden Care Center (Lagrange, IN). My services provide full scope prenatal, birth and postpartum care, as well as family planning and gyne care. I offer the option for VBAC or waterbirth.
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~ PHOTOGRAPHY ~
BRANDY CUNNINGHAM PHOTOGRAPHY
Capturing the essence of who your are ... Maternity, baby, children, family
WILD ROSE PHOTO & ART STUDIO
Serving Northeast Indiana & Southeastern Michigan
Ireena Keeslar, CPM, Artist
Pregnancy, birth and postpartum photography. Photos can be made into a DVD with music.
KATHLEEN HICKEY
Serving the Fort Wayne area
Offering pregnancy and birth photography
A BELLY BLESSING
Serving Grant and surrounding counties
Julie A. Six, Birth Doula
Julie is passionate about helping women make informed decisions about their care throughout pregnancy and birth. She offers professional birth doula services along with birth and newborn photography.
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~ PRODUCTS ~
LYNDA BARTON - KIRCH
Serving Central Indiana
(317) 290-0049
Offering homemade glass jewelry and tub rental for waterbirthing.
LINDSEY SHULTZ
Lakeville, IN 46536
Homemade goat milk soap, many scents to choose from at $4.00 each.
KUDDLEMONKEY BABY SLINGS
BAREFOOT HERBS
521 W. Kirkwood Ave Bloomington, IN 47404
Barefoot Herbs is an herb shop that specializes in whole bulk organic herbs (quickly growing to be Bloominton's largest supplier of bulk herbs), organic herbal supplements in capsule and tincture form, mushroom supplements, whole food vitamins, homeopathic remedies, and high quality children's supplements and herbs. Barefoot Herbs carries Wish Garden Herbs, developed by a midwife and intended for pregnant/nursing/and postnatal mothers. Now accepting online orders, and shipping within 24 hours!
BAREFOOT KIDS
521 W. Kirkwood Ave Bloomington, IN 47404
Barefoot Kids has a large selection of natural parenting products. We are excited to bring to Bloomington: Over the shoulder Slings, ERGO Baby Carriers, Maya Wraps, nursing bras, stylish and affordable organic baby and toddler clothes, cozy lambskins, cloth diapers (Fuzzi Bunz, Bumkins, Little Beetle, Thirsties, Imse Vimse), and herbs/vitamins/homeopathic remedies designed specifically for babies, nursing mamas, and mommies-to-be! We also carry natural and organic skincare products, organic handmade dolls, C.D.s, and books. Barefoot and pregnant? We have a baby registry! Now accepting online orders, and shipping within 24 hours!
