HypnoBirthing Resources

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OB/Midwives

Maryland:

Midwifery Care Associates: deliver at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (Rockville/Gaithersburg) and Frederick.
Midwives at University of Maryland
Vivian Fraga, chevy chase, (301) 654-2182. VBAC friendly, solo practitioner. Delivers at Sibley.
Special Beginnings: A free-standing birth center in Arnold. Labor in the birth center or at the nearby hospital.
Alternative Birth Choices Home birth/Water birth/Hospital birth 410-455-9659

DC:

DC Birth center: birth center birth, water birth, will transfer to hospital before or during birth if necessary
Dr. Kai Parker, ND, CPM
Dr. Malcom DeSouza
Women OB/Gyn: Two women OB/Gyns, deliver at Sibley
Georgetown University OB/Gyns

Virginia:

Birth Care: birth center births or home births, will transfer to hospital before or during birth if necessary
Dr. Jean-Gilles Tchabo, area’s go-to doctor for VBAC, delivers at Virginia Hospital Center
Physicians and Midwives in Alexandria (delivery at INOVA Alexandria)

Home Birth Midwives:

Water Birth By: The Tunnel Singer - Lee Ellen Shoemaker
Praises for the World By: Jennifer Berezan
Returning (to the mother of us all) By: Jennifer Berezan
Effortless Relaxation and Chakra suite By: steve Halpern
Philip Elcano also has some very nice relaxing cd's..his RainDance series...Cloud Dancer, Dancing from Within
Mother's Melody: One Heart By: Maria Kostelas. It is just beautiful.....just how I could imagine being loved from inside the womb and Hugged with each surge!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forever by the sea

Allison Harris, former doula program coordinator at Holy Cross Hospital. Over 800 births attended. Provider of outsourced birth support services to Shady Grove Adventist Hospital. www.kairosdoulas.com
Jodi Moore And Lori Pendegast. www.hearttoheartdoula.com. 703 297 7580
Kim, hypnobirthing labor/ birth doula, work in central md. 410-923-2310. annapolishypnobirthing@gmail.com
Special Moments, Labor Doula Services, Breastfeeding Support, Parent Education, H410-374-9565, C443-375-6829, specialdoula@aol.com

June Fusner, MD/Homeopath/Pediatrician, Kensington Pediatrics
10400 Connecticut Ave Suite 215, Kensington, MD, (301) 949-8860
Lactation Consultant on staff
Accepts hospital/birth center/homebirth babies (very popular, often only accepting new patients that are younger than 1 month old)
Dr. Thomas Sullivan, Alexandria Lake Ridge Pediatrics (703-212-6600) right off Seminary Road near the hospital
Dr. Barakat and Dr. Lisa Kelly, 703-532-4446
Northern Virginia Pediatric Associates
107 North Virginia Avenue, Falls Church, VA 22046
Amy Burke, Georgetown Hospital
Iona Razi, MD/Homeopath/Pediatrician, 202-333-1774
3537 R St., NW, Washington, DC
Accepts hospital/birth center/homebirth babies;
Makes home visit after home birth, takes only one patient a month, speaks French
Mark Garzon, 202-237-7000, x108
National Integrated Health Associates
5225 Wisconsin Ave., NW #401, Washington, DC
MD/Family Practice Physician
Accepts hospital/birth center/homebirth babies;
Dr. Garzon is a holistic family practice physician with both conventional and holistic training in pediatric and adult medicine
Pediatric Center of Rockville, 6000 Executive Boulevard
Children's Pediatricians & Associates in Montgomery Village
Shady Grove Pediatrics on Shady Grove Rd.

VA: Sana Chiropractic
Amazing Chiropractic care for the whole family
MD: Family Acupuncture Columbia Maryland
Compassionate and effective prenatal and postpartum acupuncture care