Community Resources

Acupuncture:

• WHO report (WHO review and analysis of controlled clinical trials on acupuncture)
• College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario

Shiatsu:

• Shiatsu Therapy Society

Traditional East Asian Medicine & Pregnancy:

• Claudia Citkovitz
• Debra Betts
• Well Mother

Pregnancy & birth info:

• Spinning Babies
• Penny Simkin
• Ina May Gaskin
• Motherisk

Midwifery/birthing info:

• Toronto Birthing Centre
• Ontario Midwives
• Canadian Midwives
• College of Midwives of Ontario

Birth Doulas:

• Born Doulas
• Adrienne Wetherell
• Kelly Maslen & April Kowaleski

Postpartum Doulas:

• Kelly Maslen & April Kowaleski
• Adrienne Wetherell
• Born Doulas
• Lisa Caron

Birthing Pool Rental/Purchase:

• Kelly Maslen
• Birth Pool in a Box

Breastfeeding Support:

• La Leche League
• Dr. Jack Newman / international breastfeeding centre:
  www.breastfeedinginc.ca/
  www.nbci.ca/
  www.breastfeedinginc.ca/content.php?pagename=doc-FBSP
• Toronto Public Health Breastfeeding
• Laura Kent-Davidson, ND, IBCLC
• Lisa Caron
• Victoria Park Breastfeeding Clinic

Postpartum:

• Ontario Early Years Centre
• Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Placenta Encapsulation:

• Kelly Maslen

Chiropractic:

• Carol-Ann Weis, DC, or email at drcarolannweis@gmail.com

Naturopathic Services:

• Andrea Scholten, ND
• Laura Kent-Davidson, ND, IBCLC

CranioSacral (infants/children):

• Robert Harris The Cranial Therapy Centre

Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy:

• Emiliana Blagoeva

Sleep Coaching:

• Catherine Wright