Resources
AREA MIDWIVES
Bea Arzt, CPM
Amston, CT
860-228-0366
Kim Cash, CPM
Mansfield Center, CT
860 917 6353
Nancy Farr, CPM
Andover, CT
8 60-742-6911
nfarrmidwife@snet.net
Vicki Marnin,
CNM No
Middletown, CT
860-346-0731
midwifevicki@hotmail.com
Joan Mershon,
CPM
Newtown, CT
203-304-2464
CtMidwife@aol.com
Keli Sorrentino
West Haven, CT
203-931-1901
kelitino@sbcglobal.net
Joni Stone, CPM
New Haven, CT
203-645-8761
joni@circleoflifemidwifery.com www.circleoflifemidwifery.com
OTHER NATURAL CHILDBIRTH EDUCATORS
To find other Bradley Method® Teachers in your area www.bradleybirth.com
Association of Independent Childbirth Educators http://www.independentchildbirth.org/
PREGNANCY COMFORT MEASURES AND SUPPORT
Accupuncture & Fertility Treatments Samantha Jacobs http://www.fertilecareforwomen.com/index.html guipiwan@hotmail.com 914 572 5137
Family Chiropractic Physician during pregnancy, Dr. Brian K. Applebee Board Certified in Pediatrics & Nutrition Danbury, CT www.drapplebee.topchiro.com 203 791 2227
DONA Doula support in CT Karen Kilson CD (DONA) BirthWays birthways@earthlink.net www.birthways-support.com
Sivan Doron covering Westchester, Putnam, Fairfield, Litchfield, and Waterbury, journey2motherhood@gmail.com
Prenatal Massage Therapist in Ridgefield, CT Susi Coan, LMT 917 589 1605, 203 438 9089 susilauramassage.com
How to Minimize Chances for Unnecessary C-Section and for Support http://www.ican-online.org/
Optimal Fetal Positioning and "Baby Mapping" www.spinningbabies.com
2008 TRAINED DOULAS IN CT
Brookfield, CT - Barb Favian rpfabiansbcglobal.net 203 775 0125
Danbury, CT - Holly Adams 203 460 7613, 203 792 9413
New Canaan, NY - Rachael Cannela-Myers 203 912 5591 rcannellamyers@aol.com
Mt. Kisco, NY - Josephine Petriello (h) 914 241 7617, © 914 227 1944 jp122366@aol.com
Sleepy Hollow, NY - Ann Errico (h) 914 631 0379, © 914 588 7612
Woodbury, CT - Allison Messier 203 725 7257 allisonmessier@charter.net
Southampton, NY - Lynn Maddock 631 283 3027 redfrogmad@aol.com
Middletown, CT - Daria Mullarney Decosse 860 704 8441 (h) 860 834 0341 © cjdecosse@att.net
To find other doulas in your area contact referrals@dona.org
http://www.doulanetwork.com
INFANT CPR
www.cprdave.com w/ Dave Cosmo
Destination Maternity, contact Michelle Wenis
203 797 8972
BABY PROOFING
Alison Rhodes - "The Safety Mom"
Co-Founder, Peek-a-Boo BabyProofing
203-762-8480
RESOURCES FOR GENTLE PARENTING THROUGH PREGNANCY & BEYOND
LITERATURE
Husband Coached Childbirth, Dr. Robert Bradley
Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way, Susan McCutcheon's
The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth, Henci Goer
The Birth Book, Dr. William Sears, MD and Martha Sears, RN
Any of Sheila Kitzinger's Books
Fathers at Birth, Rose St. John Bergen
Pushed Jennifer Block
The Baby Book, Dr. William Sears, MD and Martha Sears, RN www.askdrsears.com
Flourishing with Food Allergies: Social, Emotional and Practical Guidance for Families with Young Children by A. Anderson
http://www.flourishingwithfoodallergies.com/
Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child, Janet ZAND, LAC, OMD, Rachel Walton, RN, Bob Roundtree, MD
Super Baby Foods, Ruth Yaron
Attachment Parenting International www.attachmentparenting.org
Holistic Moms Network www.holisticmoms.org
Mothering Magazine, The Magazine of Natural Living www.mothering.com
Pathways Magazine
Dogi the Yoga, Maria Notarile Scrivan
http://dogiyogi.com/
BREASTFEEDING
La Leche League International www.lalecheleague.org
VACCINATIONS/THE AUTISM LINK
National Vaccine
Information Center
http://www.909shot.com/:
DAN! (Defeat Autism Now!)http://www.defeatautismnow.com/
Louder Than Words & Mother Warriors Jenny McCarthy
generationrescue.com
WAVE http://www.novaccine.com/
Center for Disease Control
PRACTITIONERS SUPPORTIVE OF NATURAL LIVING AND HOLISTIC LIFESTYLE
Isgut Alexander MD Pediatrician Newtown, CT 06470 203 426 1818
Family Chiropractic Physician, Dr. Brian K. Applebee Board Certified in Pediatrics & NutritionDanbury, CT www.drapplebee.topchiro.com 203 791 2227
Dr. Deb Bossio, N.D. Newtown, CT, 203 426-2306 www.hawleyvillenaturopathic.com, drdebbossio@yahoo.com
Dr. Michael Gazsi, N.D. Danbury CT 203 797 8412
Doctor of Environmental Medicine, Dr. Phyllis Headly R MD, New Fairfield, CT 203 746 9152
Dr.
Kenneth R. Hoffman, D.Ac, L.Ac., CCH Director, Arcadia Health
Center Brookfield, CT 06804
203-740-9300 www.arcadianaturalmedicine.com
Holistic Nurse Practitioner Patricia Ofgang, N.P. Danbury, CT 203-730-CURE
Dr. Christina M. Shannon, N.D. Ridgefield CT 203 894 8191 DrShannonND@hotmail.com
ORGANIC VEGETABLES/CSAs
Ryder Farms Brewster, NY http://www.ryderfarmcsa.org/index.htm
Some Additional Yoga Websites to Check Out
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- The Yoga Journal
- Gaiam Yoga
- Yoga on LIME
- Whole Life Times
- Yoga Blogs
- Directory of Yoga Sites
- More Yoga Sites at Eco Mall