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                Professional Doulas of Charleston, SC

                Links

                Doula Training Organizations:
                • CAPPA (Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association)
                • DONA (DONA International)
                • toLabor (The Organization of Labor Assistants for Birth Options and Resources; formerly ALACE)
                • Childbirth International
                • The Matrona
                • Birthworks
                • MaternityWise
                • Birth Arts International

                more Doula Information:
                • Doula World
                • Cochrane Review on the Effectiveness of Trained, Continuous Labor Support

                Childbirth Education Organizations:
                • ICEA (International Childbirth Education Association)
                • Bradley/AAHCC (Bradley Method/American Academy of Husband Coached Childbirth)
                • Birthworks
                • Birthing from Within
                • CAPPA
                • International Birth and Wellness Project (formerly ALACE/Informed Birth)
                • Childbirth International
                • Birth Arts International

                Birth:
                • Six Steps to a Safer Birth:  free, online videos from InJoy Education and Lamaze International
                • Active Birth Centre (Great articles & free newsletter)
                • Midwife archives at GentleBirth  (A wealth of birthing information!)
                • Midwifery Today  (Informative articles and forums)
                • SC Licensed Midwives (Licensed Homebirth Midwives)
                • SC Certified Nurse-Midwives
                • APPAH  (Association for Pre-and Peri-natal Psychology and Health)
                • Waterbirth International  (All about water birth!)
                • Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (promoting Evidence-Based Childbirth Practices)
                • Coalition for Breech Birth (Grassroots Organization believes Breech presentation is a variant of normal)

                Cesarean Birth & VBAC:
                • ICAN (International Cesarean Awareness Network)
                • VBAC (about Vaginal Birth After Cesarean and informed decision making)
                • The Unnecesarean  (Resources and Blog)
                • VBAC Facts

                Breastfeeding:

                • La Leche League of Summerville, SC
                • La Leche League of Charleston/West Ashley, SC
                • La Leche League of Charleston/Mt. Pleasant, SC
                • La Leche League International
                • ILCA (International Lactation Consultant Association)
                • South Carolina Breastfeeding Action Committee
                • South Carolina Breastfeeding Coalition
                • Breastfeeding Online  (Great information and handouts)
                • Dr. Jack Newman  (A wealth of breastfeeding information including demonstration videos)
                • KellyMom  (Awesome breastfeeding resource!)

                Postpartum:
                • Sacred Window (Keys for a Healthy Postpartum)
                • Postpartum Support International (Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder Information & Support)
                • Ruth Rhoden Craven Foundation (for Postpartum Depression Awareness & Support)

                Parenting:
                • Ask Dr. Sears (family of pediatricians and authors of The Baby Book, The Vaccine Book & more)
                • Mothering Magazine (The magazine of natural family living.)
                • The Vaccine Book (Alternative schedule for childhood vaccinations)
                • Attachment Parenting International (Raising Secure, Joyful, and Empathic Children) 
                • Berkeley Parents' Network (Archived discussion list of natural parenting advice)



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