Birth Beauty                                 

Local organizations and professionals

for pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period

Attachment Parenting International  API of Fredericksburg Robynn Schamel 540.368.5202, schamelot@verizon.net   Baby Wearing  Culpeper Babywearers Emily Haught 1525 Willow Street Culpeper, 22701 540.829.8410 - joshandemily6213@yahoo.com   Breastfeeding  Beginning Breastfeeding Class Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Breastfeeding: Beyond the Basics Class Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Caroline Conneen, Registered Lactation Consultant and Nurse Mother's Best 540.371.3004   Homecare America - full service home health care products store Westwood Shopping Center 2017 Plank Rd. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 540.741.3538   The Lactation Support Center of Mary Washington Hospital            540.741.4465   La Leche League International Fredericksburg A.M. - 949.870.0638, 540.368.5202, 540.455.8932, Fredericksburg P.M. - 540.226.8363, 540.582.6795, 540.446.4849 King George - 804.224.2625, 540.775.0194, 540.663.2897, 540.663.3028 Orange - 540.854.0471, 540.972.8551, 540.419.1775 Rappahannock Area Toddler Group - 540.659.8924, 540.361.4749 Stafford/Quantico - 540.659.8924, 540.361.4749 http://www.llli.org/   Moms and Babies Postpartum Group of MediCorp Health System  Christ Lutheran Church 1300 Augustine Avenue 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesdays 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Rappahannock Area Breastfeeding Task Force - 1.800.224.4999 24-Hour Free Breastfeeding Helpline (if local, please call 540.899.6121)   Virginia WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Program Rappahannock Coordinator Joanne Booth 9104 Courthouse Road Spotsylvania, VA 22553 540.582.7155, joanne.booth@vdh.virginia.gov http://www.vahealth.org/wic/bfpc/index.htm   Cesarean Support Cesarean Birth Class Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   International Cesarean Awareness Network  (ICAN) - Prevention, Recovery, Advocacy ICAN of Northern Virginia - Sterling Lori Cooper 703.444.3093 - www.icanofnova.org lskcooper@icanofnova.org   International Cesarean Awareness Network  (ICAN) - Prevention, Recovery, Advocacy ICAN of Richmond Sara Fariss Krivanec 804.236.8660 - www.freewebs.com/icanofrichmond/index.htm icanofrichmond@yahoo.com   Childbirth Education BirthWorks International Corinne I. Hilton, CCE - Stone Ridge, Virginia - birthworks@gmail.com Susan Messina, CCE - Washington D.C. - s.messina03@starpower.net Loralee Pendergast, CCE - Leesburg, Virginia - klaerj@verizon.net   Birthing From Within Phone Classes http://www.birthingfromwithin.com/Phone_Class   Birthing From Within  McKenzie Casad, LCSW - F'burg, Richmond, NoVA, D.C. - 757.533.2780      mcasadcypress@aol.com Ashley Hormel, BSW Richmond, Virginia - 804.387.1456 - ashleyhormel@gmail.com Sara Massello - Stafford, Virginia - 412.443.4861 - openhandsbirth@gmail.com   The Bradley Method Tara Neidich - Culpeper, Virginia - 540.825.3433 - natural.mommies@gmail.com Maury and Russell Wrightson, Provisionally Affiliated Instructors - Fredericksburg - 540.891.8120 -      fburgbradley@gmail.com - bradleybirth.com/ndweb.asp?ID=W454   Cesarean Birth Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Childbirth Basics Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Childbirth Preparation Refresher Class Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   From Here to Maternity - Childbirth Preparation Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Hypnobabies - Alexandria, Virginia Denise Hopkins HCHI - 703.652.7792 denise@easybirths.com - http://www.easybirths.com   HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method Gina Kochany - 804.513.1969 info@hypnobirthing.com - virginiahypnobirthing.com   Lamaze International D.C. Chapter D.C. & Northern Virginia Class Listings - http://www.lamaze-dc.com/classes.php   Parents Expecting Multiples  Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Tours of the Mary Washington Hospital Maternity Ward 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy & Webster Technique for Breech Babies Bach Chiropractic and Acupuncture 2501 Fall Hill Avenue, B Fredericksburg 540.374.0998 - drjeffreybach.com   Milestone Chiropractic Centre 125 Olde Greenwich Drive, Suite 175 Fredericksburg 540.656.2885 - milestonechiro.com   Doulas Kim Buchanan and Penny Evans Delivered Doulas info@delivereddoulas.com - delivereddoulas.com   Elizabeth Cagnina - Birth Doula 540.775.2482 - cagninaus@yahoo.com   McKenzie Casad, LCSW - Birth Doula Sage Birth 757.533.2780 - mcasadcypress@aol.com sagebirthing.com   Christy Escher, CD(DONA) - Birth and Postpartum Doula Birth and Beyond Doula 540.373.0011 - cescher@yahoo.com fredericksburgdoula.com   Rebecca Wilson Serenity Doula Services 703.939.7067 - beckywilson@serenitydoulaservices.com serenitydoulaservices.com   Exercise in Pregnancy and Postpartum Fredericksburg Healing Arts and Yoga 2300 Fall Hill Ave, Suite 211 540.371.4555 - ren4yoga@aol.com http://www.healingartsyoga.com/   Fredericksburg Area Homebirth Midwives BirthCare and Women's Health (Birth Center in Alexandria) 703.549.5070 - birthcare.org   Birth by Design Peggy Franklin, CPM and Kim Pekin, CPM 703.357.3808 - birthbydesign.org   Homebirth Midwifery Service Kim Mosny, CPM 901.292.4876 - 804.651.0608 - richmondmidwife.com   Northern Virginia Midwifery Tammi McKinley, CPM 1.800.871.9012 x86119 - novamidwife.org   TLCBirth Marilee Pinkleton, CPM 302.249.2504 - tlcbirth.com tlcbirth@aol.com   Ten Moons Midwifery Aimee Fairman, CPM - 540.660.2459 - aimee@ten-moons.com Desiree Cripps, CPM - 703.930.3581 - desiree@ten-moons.com ten-moons.com   Tiny Toes Homebirth, LLC Lori Orme, CPM 703.593.4278  - tinytoeshomebirth.com loriorme2002@yahoo.com   Free and "Sliding Fee Scale" Medical Services Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS) 866.873.2647, http://www.famis.org/   Fredericksburg Christian Health Center 1129 Heatherstone Drive 540.785.8500, fchc.clinic@gmail.com http://www.fchc.us/index.htm   Fredericksburg Counseling Services Inc. 305 Hanson Avenue, Suite 140      540.373.2320, info@fcsagency.org http://www.fcsagency.org/   Mary Washington Hospital Auxiliary Mobile Health Clinic 540.741.1404, http://www.medicorp.org/regionalvan.mgi   The Lloyd F. Moss Free Clinic 1301 Sam Perry Blvd, Suite 100 Fredericksburg, VA 22401 540.741.1061, info@mossfreeclinic.org http://www.mossfreeclinic.org/   Rappahannock Area Community Services Board (RACSB) Caroline County Clinic - 19254 Rogers Clark Blvd, Ruther Glenn - 540.633.9997 Fredericksburg Clinic - 600 Jackson Street- 540.373.3223 King George County Clinic - 8479 St. Anthony's Rd. - 540.775.9879 Spotsylvania County Clinic - 7424 Brock Road - 540.582.3980 Stafford County Clinic - 15 Hope Road - 540.659.2725 racsb.state.va.us   Rappahannock Area Health District - contact for health departments 540.899.4797 x0, http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/LHD/rappahan/   Rappahannock United Way 3331 Shannon Airport Circle Fredericksburg, VA 22408 540.373.0041, http://www.rappahannockunitedway.org/index.html   Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC) 888.942.3663, http://www.dss.virginia.gov/benefit/wic/   Grief Support Healing Through Support Group (formerly SHARE Support Group) Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   See also "Mental Health"   Mental Health Valerie H. Boulware, M.C., Inc. - Psychiatry 6330 Five Mile Center Park, Suite 400 Fredericksburg, VA 22407 540.548.2960   Fredericksburg Counseling Services Inc. -  for low-income, uninsured persons 305 Hanson Avenue, Suite 140      540.373.2320, info@fcsagency.org http://www.fcsagency.org/   Postpartum Depression Group 11am-12pm on Tuesdays Michelle Clemovich - 703.300.1436 - ppd_fred@hotmail.com   Theresa Weedon, MSW, LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker Riverside Counseling, PLLC   406 Chatham Square Office Park, Suite 201 Fredericksburg, VA 22405 540.373.1200 - http://www.riversidecounseling.org/   Melanie Yost, LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker 12000 Kennedy Lane Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22407 540.786.8848   Newborn and Infant Health Home With Baby Class Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Infant and Toddler Nutrition Class Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Infant CPR (noncertification course) Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Infant Massage Class Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi    Parents of Multiples Parents Expecting Multiples  Mary Washington Hospital Learning Center 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Fredericksburg Area Mothers of Multiples Meeting the 1st Wednesday of every month Mary Washington Hospital ? 7:00pm http://www.famomc.org/   Parenting Support Rappahannock Area Council for Children and Parents 1320 Central Park Blvd, Suite 263/264 Fredericksburg, VA 22401 540.785.6217, http://www.raccap.org/   Placenta Encapsulation Sara Massello, PBi Placenta Encapsulation Specialist - Woodbridge, F'burg, Culpeper 412.443.4861, sara@placentabenefits.info   Postpartum Support Moms and Babies Postpartum Group of MediCorp Health System Christ Lutheran Church 1300 Augustine Avenue 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesdays 540.741.1404 - http://www.medicorp.org/calendar.mgi   Postpartum Depression Group 11am -12pm on Tuesdays Michelle Clemovich - 703.300.1436 - ppd_fred@hotmail.com   Spouses of Deployed Military Spouses of Deployed Military Support Group 10am on Wednesdays - Quantico Marine Base Joyce - 703.784.2687   Substance Abuse or Chemical Dependency Project Link of the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board 2016 Lafayette Blvd. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 540.891.3132, http://www.racsb.state.va.us/projectlink.htm   Teen Parent Support Rappahannock Area Community Services Board Program for Teen Parents 600 Jackson Street Fredericksburg, VA 22401 540.592.3980, jgillis@racsb.state.va.us http://www.racsb.state.va.us/ptp/index.html   Violence and Abuse The Haven Shelter - for victims of physical and sexual abuse Calls answered 24 hours a day - 1.800.22HAVEN(42836)   Rappahannock Area Council on Domestic Violence (RCDV) Confidential Assistance and Information Available 24 Hours A Day Hotline 540.373.9373, or call toll free 1.877.734.7238 http://www.rcdv.com/   Rappahannock Council Against Sexual Assault (RCASA) 24 hours a day - 540.371.1666 http://www.rcasa.org/     Sarah Winfrey, CD(DONA) Serving the Fredricksburg, Virginia Area   fredericksburg_doula@yahoo.com 540.847.3989