Pam Caldwell, Herbalist
Western herbalist specializing in fertility, pregnancy, birth, postpartum & lactation issues. Doula, childbirth educator.
(530) 470-8858
pam@herblore.com
www.herblore.com






David B. Chamberlain, Ph.D.
Psychologist, teacher, and pioneer in the new field of Prenatal Psychology. Author, 'The Mind of Your Newborn Baby.' David has a private practice in Nevada City, California.
(530) 470-0649
www.birthpsychology.com

Laurie Chamberlin, CD (DONA), ICCE, CLE
Laurie is a certified as a doula, childbirth & lactation educator and offers prenatal counseling. As a birth professional, Laurie works with women and their partners during pregnancy, birth and postpartum to gently support and educate them to have the kind of birth experience they aspire to have. Childbirth preparation and lactation classes begin regularly. Please contact for a current schedule of classes or to schedule a lactation consultation. For more information check the website.
530 477-5442
lauriechamberlin@comcast.net
www.lauriechamberlin.com




Cindy Foxfoot, L.M.
Midwife with homebirth practice. Prenatal, birth and postpartum care that is personalized to a woman and her family and based on informed choices. Midwife means “with woman” and care on emotional and spiritual levels as well as physical/clinical. I believe the midwife/parent relationship is an empowering experience that you will carry with you through parenting and life.
530 288 3295
pager 265 7355
cindyfox@gv.net




Coquelicot Gilland, Ministerial Counselor, CMT
Senior practitioner and teacher of Bodynamics Analysis skills and principles. A body based developmental psychological approach, focusing on challenges and under resourcing in utero, birth and after birth.
(530) 271-0833
coquelicot@2xtreme.net

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Belden Johnson, M.F.T.
Father, husband, poet, and primal therapist. In-depth work with individuals and couples; Positive Parenting preparation and guidance for fathers.
(530) 265-3737
johnson@gv.net

Deborah Jordan
Yoga unites body, mind, and spirit in health. Conception begins this union, movement follows, breath comes in at birth and the body-wisdom of yoga has begun. Deborah's unique classes foster that natural process: Women's Prenatal, Couple's Prenatal, a postpartum class "Baby & Me Yoga", and "Yoga Play" for children 3-7 years and their parent/grandparent. Deborah is a faculty member at Sierra Community College, California College of Ayurveda, and teaches other forms of yoga at health clubs, high schools, and yoga studios. Private lessons, special interest workshops available. A member of the California Yoga Teachers Association, she maintains adult, child, and infant CPR certification.

www.bodhibabyyoga.com
bodhibabyyoga@msn.com
530 913-5899

Vanita Lott, Certified Nurse-Midwife,
.N.M., R.N., B.S.
In-Home Birth Center. We bring a birth center and professional staff to you!!!! Certified Nurse-Midwife-professional birthing experience since 1983. Full holistic prenatal care. Medi-Cal & insurance accepted. Homebirth includes deluxe labor/birth tubs, postpartum/newborn care, Well Gyn services. Serving Western Nevada County, Greater Auburn, Cool, Roseville, Yuba City / Marysville areas. Offices in Grass Valley and Auburn. Check out our great website & photo album: www.midwife.nu.
(530) 477-7333; (530) 888-7711.
Vanita@pobox.com

Holly Lovere
Yoga teacher, Siddha Spa Therapist, Siddha Womens Health Care Specialist. When studying midwifery, Holly was introduced to Ayurveda and became a Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist (C.A.S.) and Pancha Karma Specialist (P.K.S.). Certified in Spa Therapy and Women’s Health Care. Founded "Seed of Life Health Care," nurturing care to pre-natal and postpartum women through warm herbal oil massage and unique rejuvenation therapies.
www.seedoflife.net
holly@seedoflife.net
530 265-5985






Indeera McDaniels
18 years of somatic treatment for infants and children, specializing in prenatal and birth trauma resolution, developmental disabilities, infant massage, and cranio sacral therapy.
530 478-5880

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Helena McDaniel, M.A.
Childbirth classes promoting conscious natural childbirth, Playgroup 3-5 year-olds; Host, 'Parents Connect' KVMR, Certified, Informed Home Birth Educator, and doula.
(530) 265-0753
Helenaparentsconnect@hotmail.com

Michael Mendizza
Producer of video documentaries. Founder, Touch the Future. Author with Joseph Chilton Pearce, 'Magical Parent, Magical Child.'
805 646-6816
michael@ttfuture.org
www.ttfuture.org




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L. Janel Martin (Miranda), M.A. Columbia, MO
The BabyKeeper (one who keeps the soul's journey into this physical world as the focus of the baby's birth), is a CranioSacral based attachment - birth trauma therapist, a community organizer, and birth videographer. She is currently working on a documentary about the newborn's experience of birth, comparing the hospital and homebirth experience of birth. The film provides testimony from experts about what the baby needs during labor and birth, where ever birth happens. She is using public radio and TV, blog, and film to advocate healing birth from before conception. Phone and internet consults.
www.itsthebabysbirth.com
www.safebabyresolution.blogspot.com
Janel_Miranda@yahoo.com
573 424-0997

Celine Negrete
Independent, holistic childbirth preparation offering elements from The Bradley Method and the book Birthing from Within, for hospital and homebirth couples.

530 273-8704
www.welcomingbirth.com

Karen O'Brien, B.A., M.Div., D.C.
Chiropractor with emphasis on healthcare for women and children, currently on child rearing sabbatical. Educator and volunteer with Animal Save. Fluent in Spanish.
doctor_karen@yahoo.com



Alison Osborn, L.M.
Midwife helping women give birth for over 30 years. Practicing in Nevada, Sierra, Sutter, Butte, Yuba and Yolo Counties.
530 477-1154
aliosborn@jps.net
www.alisonthemidwife.com






Gayle Peterson M.S.S.W., Ph.D.
Family therapist, specializing in prenatal and family development. Author: An Easier Childbirth and Making Healthy Families.
gp@askdrgayle.com
www.askdrgayle.com
530 346-2534

Louise Preston, CMT
Louise Preston, Certified Massage Therapist, has been in practice since 1979. She specializes in Craniosacral Work and Lomi Work (body-mind integration). Her passion is to go to the core of chronic or acute pain and release tensions at the source. Louise is an Instructor for the Milne Institute in Visionary Craniosacral Work (at Phillips School of Massage) and recently completed a year-long study working with children and babies with various developmental and learning disabilities.
530 273-2338
louise@softcom.net



Denise Reynolds
Childbirth educator and doula. Ongoing class, “Navigating the Landscape of Birth.”
Cell 263 3545
H. 274 8697
Denisemreynolds@yahoo.com





Naomi Ross R.N.
15 years experience of hospital birthing with women and families, fluent in Spanish.
nbradfuter@aol.com




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Martha Turner, C.N.M., M.S.N.
Certified Nurse and midwife offering home birth midwifery services to women in our region. Twenty years of OB experience and 970 plus births. Woman centered birthing from the heart. Accepting insurance, A.I.M., Medi-cal, and payment plans.
530 265-8757
rubyann@ispwest.com




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Emily Whiteside, L.C.S.W.
Child psychotherapist, Jungian sand-tray work, 22 years helping children overcome prenatal and perinatal traumas.
530 265-8261
emilywhiteside@hotmail.com










Donna Chamberlain, Coordinator
530 470 8851
donna@bepe.info

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