For those who are looking for additional services to support pregnancy, birth, and/or the postpartum year, below you will find a list of other complementary offerings provided by members of The San Francisco Doula Group (“SFDG”), followed by other local and online perinatal resources.
SFDG Members’ Perinatal Services
Body Ready Method® Pros
Childbirth Prep. Classes
Kirsten Dudley (Lamaze)
Doula Services
Lactation Professionals (IBCLCs & CLECs)
Massage / Bodywork
“Mother Roasting” / Postpartum Sealing
(belly binding, closing of the bones, etc.)
Photography
Placenta Encapsulation
Sleep Consulting/Training
Spinning Babies® Practitioners
Yoga
Soizig Le Boulch (hatha yoga, prenatal yoga, therapeutic / restorative yoga, yin yoga, & yoga nidrā (deep relaxation))
Verena Rueckert (yoga, prenatal yoga, postpartum yoga)
Other Perinatal Resources
Bay Area Family Resource Centers
Perinatal Education & Support
San Francisco, CA
Bay Area, CA
Blossom Birth (Palo Alto)
Then Comes Baby (Oakland)
Bay Area Midwives
HOMEBIRTH Midwives
see also BIPOC Midwives, below
Freestanding Birth Centers
Pacifica Family Maternity Center (Berkeley)
Nightingale Birth Center (San Mateo)
Marin Family Birth Center (San Rafael)
BIPOC Midwives
Anjali Sardeshmukh https://www.birthlandmidwifery.com
Ebony Espiritu — San Francisco Birth Center
Francine Madrid, https://francinemadrid.com
Gingi Allen, http://www.theartofmothering.com
Jeannie Choe, https://eastbaymidwives.com
Jen Madanat https://www.wholesomemidwifery.com/the-midwife
Jennifer Neira Heystek, https://www.generationsmidwifery.com
Kavita Noble - Pacifica Family Maternity Center https://www.kavitanoble.com/
Kiki Jordan, https://www.birthlandmidwifery.com
Laura Perez parterachalaca@gmail.com
Luz Argueta-Vogel https://www.laluzmidwifery.com
Pearl Yu, (415) 516-7606
Serena Saeed-Winn — San Francisco Birth Center
Bodyfeeding
Breastfeeding, Chestfeeding
Local
La Leche League of San Francisco, Helpline: 415-320-8116, Meetings:
First Wednesday, 6:00-7:30 p.m., SF Public Library Richmond Branch, 351 9th Ave.
Fourth Sunday, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Community Well, 78 Ocean Ave.
Online
Perinatal Education & Support Online
Perinatal Mental Health Support
Massachusetts General Hospital Center For Women's Mental Health
Mother to Baby - Medication information from pregnancy to breastfeeding
MOMS (Maternal Outreach and Mood Services) at El Camino Hospital
Reprotox - Medication infor during pregnancy and breastfeeding
SF DPH Mobile Crisis Treatment Team (415) 970-4000
SFGH Psychiatric Emergency Services (415) 206-8125, 1001 Potrero Avenue. 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Perinatal Yoga
SanFranciscoPrenatalYoga.com (includes prenatal yoga, postpartum yoga, & kids/family yoga classes)