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TBN Members List | Evidence-Based Medicine | Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative | Our Board: Contact Us
All of our members have endorsed the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative. Listed here are the professional-level members of the Triangle Birth Network. If you are a consumer, we hope you can use this list to connect with maternity service providers committed to the principles of the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative and evidence-based care.
Childbirth Educators
Susan RotmanCertified Bradley® Instructor. Natural Childbirth Educator.
Complete pregnancy, labor, birth and post natal educator. Labor support on a case by case basis.
919.821.2897
birthinstructor@aol.com
www.raleighbirthinstructor.com
Ann Tumblin, CD(DONA), LCCE, FACCE
Doula, Childbirth Educator, Doula and Lamaze Trainer
919-362-5517
www.ncdoula.com
atumblin@aol.com
Chiropractic Care Providers
Dr. Debra Bell
Whole Family Chiropractic
160 NE Maynard Rd Ste 204
Cary, NC 27513
919 461-3933
www.wholefamilyofcary.com
drbell@wholefamilyofcary.com
Doulas
Karissa Binkley CD(DONA)The Diapering Doula
4109 Grace Park Drive, Morrisville
919 961 9885
www.trianglediapercompany.com
info@trianglediapercompany.com
Doula Care by Amy
Amy Gottholm, Postpartum Doula
108 Castle Garden Street
Cary, NC 27513
(919) 349-7389
amy@doulacarebyamy.com
www.doulacarebyamy.com
Fatima Faraj
i-Doula, Dona Trained
919-866-7588
i-doula@hotmail.com
www.i-doula.com
Anne Hayes
Dona Trained
919-413-4373
co-chair@trianglebirthnetwork.org
Erin
Luben, CD(DONA)
Birth Doula
www.erinluben.com
Michelle McClafferty, CD,CPD,ICCE
919-233-4718
www.betterbirthandbeyond.com
head-first@nc.rr.com
Tina Sherman, Birth Doula (DONA)
919-355-8178
www.doula-ing.com
tina@doula-ing.com
Ann Tumblin, CD(DONA), LCCE, FACCE
Doula, Childbirth Educator, Doula and Lamaze Trainer
919-362-5517
www.ncdoula.com
atumblin@aol.com
Holistic Health Care Providers
Judith Brooks, LAc, LMBT
Acupuncture, Moxibustion, Chinese Herbology, and Therapeutic Massage
www.meridianhealingnc.com
Ginna Browning, Remedy Clinic
Acupuncture, Moxibustion, and Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat
women’s health
www.remedyclinic.com
Rosemary
Kolasa, MPH, IBCLC, CST
919.477.6535
www.iahp.com/Rosemary--Kolasa
RKolasa@nc.rr.com
Certified
CranioSacral Therapist (CST), International Board Certified Lactation
Consultant (IBCLC), Lymphatic Drainage Therapist providing
gentle, healing
touch to pregnant/postpartum women and their babies.
Robert
Malik Lawrence
Traditional
Chinese Medicine, natural and holistic healthcare for men and women's
health,
fertility, and post-partum care, and pediatric wellness care
www.carrboroacupuncture.com
Kolleen Mitchell, L.Ac., MSOM
Board certified Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbalist specializing in
pregnancy, post partum issues, lactation assistance, fertility, and
pediatrics.
336-587-8659
kolleen.mitchell@gmail.com
www.triangleacupunctureclinic.com
Jamie Tuohy, OTR
Craniosacral Therapy for mom and
baby.
Trained in application of Craniosacral Therapy for Obstetrics and
Pediatrics. Able to assist families dealing with birth trauma.
(919)
870-9911
jamietuohy@hotmail.com
www.iahp.com/Jamie-L-Tuohy
Lactation Assistants
Jessica Altemara
Doula, Childbirth Educator, and Lactation Assistance
jessica.altemara@gmail.com
The Diapering Doula
Hygeia and Ameda Breastpump Rentals and Sales
4109 Grace Park Drive, Morrisville
919 961 9885
www.trianglediapercompany.com
info@trianglediapercompany.com
Fatima Faraj
i-Doula, Dona Trained, Breastfeeding Support
919-866-7588
i-doula@hotmail.com
www.i-doula.com
Rosemary Kolasa, MPH, IBCLC, CST
919.477.6535
www.iahp.com/Rosemary--Kolasa
Certified CranioSacral Therapist (CST), International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Lymphatic Drainage Therapist providing gentle, healing touch to pregnant/postpartum women and their babies.
Rebecca Moretto CD(DONA), CLC, MPH
Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, Lactation Consulting, Childbirth Educator
www.radiancedoula.com
Margaret H. Naylor, CNM, LCCE, IBCLC
Midwife, Prenatal, Childbirth, Lactation and Parenting Education
Lactation Consultant
919-294-4665
babynails@hotmail.com
Susan O'Hara-Brill, IBCLC
Board Certified Lactation Consultant
Chatham Lactation Services
919.423.8943
soharabrill@bellsouth.net
Marcia Thuermer,
CPD(CAPPA),PCD(DONA), IBCLC
Triangle Mothercare
Certified Postpartum Doula with CAPPA and DONA. CAPPA Certified
Postpartum doula trainer. IBCLC(International Board Certified Lactation
Consultant)
919-225-2493
www.trianglemothercare.com
marcia@trianglemothercare.com
Massage Therapists
Judith Brooks, LAc, LMBT
Acupuncture, Moxibustion, Chinese Herbology, and Therapeutic Massage
www.meridianhealingnc.com
Ginna
Browning, Remedy Clinic
Acupuncture, Moxibustion, and Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat
women’s health
www.remedyclinic.com
Joanne
Dahill, CD, LMBT, GCFP
Birth and Postpartum Doula, Childbirth Educator,
Massage Therapist
www.journeyofmotherhood.com
Kate Katahdin, LMBT #5345
Pregnancy and Postpartum Massage
919.598.9619
katekatahdin@yahoo.com
katekatahdin.massagetherapy.com
Massage Therapist
Pregnancy Massage, Fertility Massage, Maya Abdominal Massage, Integrative Reflexology
919-967-9015
clairmar@bellsouth.net
www.nurturingthemother.com
Erin
Salmon, LMBT
Massage Therapist
elbowangle@gmail.com
Maternity Care Providers
Nancy Harman, Nurse Midwife
Homebirth
Midwife
Birthwise of Central NC, LLC is a homebirth practice providing care to families during the childbearing year as they move through this powerful transition. Prenatal care happens in my office in southern Chatham County. My birth assistants and I provide 6 homevisits, at 36 weeks, at the birth, at 24 hours, 48 hours, one week, and two weeks. The six week post-partum visit occurs back at the office. Please call with any questions at 919-837-5805 or email me at nwharman@gmail.com
Ami
Goldstein, CNM
Certifed Nurse Midwife, Maternity Care Provider
ami_goldstein@med.unc.edu
Triangle OB/GYN and our 5 Certified Nurse-Midwives provide Full-Scope OB/GYN services with deliveries at WakeMed Cary Hospital. We are associated with the North Carolina Center for Reproductive Medicine (NCCRM) and the Triangle Incontinence Center
(919)233-1311
jessy2k1@nc.rr.com
www.TriangleOBGYN.com
UNC Division of Midwifery
Comprehensive well woman, maternity and gynecological care
Jane Arnold, CNM, MSN, Midwifery Director
Kathy Higgins, CNM, MS
Susan Nickel, CNM, MSN
Deb O'Connell, CNM, MSN
Anita Murphy, MS, ASP-C
www.uncmidwives.org
Women's
Birth and Wellness Center
Comprehensive well woman, maternity, and gynecological care in the
Triangle's only free-standing birth center
Maureen Darcy, CNM
Leigh Ann Joel, CNM
Allison Koch, CNM
Sarah Akers, CNM
Jewell Whitmer, CNM
Rachel VanBree, FNP/WHCNP (Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner)
919-933-3301
www.ncbirthcenter.org
Audrey Trepiccione
Certified Professional Midwife
Complete Childbirth Consultation
including midwifery care, childbirth classes, doula service and
well-woman care.
919-345-6881
tobirthing@aol.com
www.homebirthrites.com
Mental Health Care Providers
Nancy Ciocci, MSW, LCSW,
ICCE, CD(DONA)
Individual and couples counseling
Retired doula and childbirth educator
www.nancyciocci.com
Marian R. Place, LCSW
Psychotherapy
Former
Apprentice Midwife
www.composedlife.com
placesense@yahoo.com
Other
Service Providers
The Diapering Doula Cloth Diaper Service
4109 Grace Park Drive, Morrisville
919 961 9885
www.trianglediapercompany.com
Carry Me Closely
Baby
wraps and carriers with local Raleigh pick-up
www.carrymeclosely.com
Cher Durham
Hypnobabies Birth Doula, Childbirth Educator, Rebozo Way
Representative, Bach Flower Remedy Consultant
www.mysticalwomb.com
Hug
Your Baby
Understanding
Newborn Behavior and Improving Sleeping Patterns
Jan Tedder,
Family Nurse Practitioner
hugyourbaby@earthlink.net
www.hugyourbaby.com
Paula Huffman
Prepared Childbirth Classes, Mindful Birth Classes, Prenatal Couples
Workshops for Labor and Delivery
CPR/First Aid
Prenatal Yoga, Mommy Baby and Moms and Tots Yoga.
The Birth Circle
919 260-0255
www.hillsboroughyoga.com
www.mycyco.com
paulahuffman@hotmail.com
Penny
Noell
Photography
Pregnancy,
Birth and Newborn Photography
919.741.9456
penny@pennynoell.com
www.pennynoell.com
Malea Nicolet
Sales Representative, ZoloWear
Caring for baby through baby-wearing
malea_nicolet@zolowear.com
www.zolowear.com
Jennifer
Shryock
Dog/Child
Relationship Expert
www.dogsandstorks.com
ICAN of Raleigh
International Cesarean Awareness Network
Cesarean and Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC) information, recovery,
support and advocacy
www.icanofraleigh.org
contact: Kandace Dole, chapter leader
919.451.2601
Women's
Birth and Wellness Center Boutique
Offering a wide variety
of products for Breastfeeding, Birth and Babies, including:
Signs of Learning - Sign Language for Budding Babies
Jessica Kelly, Owner, Certified Infant Toddler Family Specilist and
Certified Sign2Me Instructor
Offering workshops, parent-child classes, and personal instruction in
the Triangle area.
919-469-5244
www.signsoflearning.com
SignMeUpBaby@signsoflearning.com