Online Resources

 
 

HELPFUL ORGANIZATIONS

American Association of Birth Centers: birthcenters.org

American College of Nurse Midwives: midwife.org

Citizens for Midwifery: cfmidwifery.org

American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology: acog.org

American Pregnancy Association: Americanpregnancy.com

Volusia County Birth Network: vcbn.homestead.com

American Academy of Pediatricsaap.org

DONA International: dona.org

International Chiropractic Pediatric Association: icpa4kids.com

Lamaze International: lamaze.org

Safety by the numbers: birthcenterofchicago.com

Mother to Baby: mothertobaby.org


BIRTH OPTIONS

Choices In Childbirth: .choicesinchildbirth.org

Pregnancy at 20, 30, 40: parenting.com/article/pregnancy-at-20-30-40

Childbirth Connection: childbirthconnection.org

Birthing NaturallyBirthingNaturally.net

HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method: Hypnobirthing.com

Mothers Naturally: mothersnaturally.org

Waterbirth International: Waterbirth.org

Spinning Babies: spinningbabies.com

A Practical Guide to Giving Birth at Home: Steps to Take Before, During, and After You Welcome Your Child: homeadvisor.com/r/home-birth


BREASTFEEDING 

Breastfeeding insight via Dr. Jack Newman: breastfeedingonline.com

Reasons to Breastfeed: .theexperiencedmommy.com


PARENTING

Ask Dr. Sears: askdrsears.com

Attachment Parenting: attachmentparenting.org

Lamaze International: lamaze.org

Kelly Mom: kellymom.com

Mothering Magazine: mothering.com

Parents Magazine: parents.com

Car Seat Safety: theexperiencedmommy.com

7 Better Ways To Raise Your Daughter As A Confident And Strong Woman: Lifebeyondnumbers.com


RELATIONSHIPS & LIFE TIPS

Career Advice For Women Entrepreneurs From Female Founders: brainchildstudios.com

9 Ideas for Hanging Out with Friends on a Tight Budget: moneycrashers.com

Toxic Relationships? How to Let Go When It’s Unhappily Ever After: heysigmund.com.com

A Guide For Supporting A Friend In An Unhealthy Relationship: guide-for-helping-a-friend



HEALTH & WELLNESS

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Local Resources

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PEDIATRICIANS

 

BREASTFEEDING

The Nursing Nurse (Located inside Tree of Life)

Tree of Life’s very own Lactation Consultant, Sarah Engel, IBCLC, LPN is the Nursing Nurse. She’s here to help with all your Breastfeeding Support needs. Visit her website thenursingnurseibclc.com or her facebook thenursingnursecares


The Breastfeeding Project

Our mission is to provide women in the Central Florida area and beyond with high quality, up-to-date breastfeeding education and support that is based on scientific and experiential knowledge. 
breastfeedingproject.org

Get PUMPed!

Get PUMPed is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing breast milk to babies in Central Florida who, due to extraordinary circumstances, cannot be nursed by their biological mothers. We do not sell or buy breast milk. We facilitate the donation of milk from screened donors. GetPumpedOnline.org


CHIROPRACTIC CARE

LOA CHIROPRACTIC (Located inside Tree of Life)

LOA Chiropractic was founded by Dr. Elysa Talbert and her husband Brad in February 2022 and is located inside the Tree of Life Birth Center. After the birth of their son Cameron, Dr. Elysa and Brad made the decision to start LOA Chiropractic to allow them the flexibility to raise their child, help other families, and to provide for their growing family. LOA Chiropractic helps all ages, infants to elderly, decrease their ailments and help them live their life optimally aligned.

www.loachiropractic.com


Dr. Erin Spaulding, D.C., a Board Certified Chiropractor is passionate about holistic health and is extremely involved in pregnancy, birth and postpartum care. Based in Downtown Sanford, FL, just steps from Lake Monroe, she serves Seminole, Orange, Flagler, Volusia and all other central Florida counties with the best in Chiropractic Care for your growing family. spauldingwellness.com

 

Rivera Family Chiropractic Center is a full service wellness center for the whole family.We offer X-Rays, Physical therapy, Massage therapy, Decompression, Cold level laser, nutritional reviews, Pre-natal and pediatric care. Insurances are accepted including Medicaid. Serving Casselberry, Sanford and Deltona. riverachiro.com

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Dr. William Palmer, D.C., is a licensed chiropractor serving patients in Winter Park and throughout the Orange County area. Dr. Palmer and the rest of the friendly team at Palmer Chiropractic and Wellness are dedicated to your total health and well being. howellbranchchiropractic.com


OTHER LOCAL RESOURCES

Envision Physical Therapy’s purpose is to create a continual educational environment for their employees and clients by empowering those they touch to envision and achieve absolute health. We offer Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine, Pediatric Therapy, Auto Accident Rehab, Massage, and Skincare Services.
envisionlakemary.com

 

Crystal Fedele, Dawn Share, and our practice partners, are passionate about the healing power of holistic and natural medicine. These leading practitioners offer you a one stop Health Center for all your healing and vibrant-life needs. We provide Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine for Fertility, Menstrual Disorders, Pregnancy and Birth. Hypnotherapy for Childbirth and Childbirth Education and more.
holisticwomenandfamilies.com

Triplicity Wellness is a passionate supporter of women’s wellness. From yoga therapy, prenatal and postpartum wellness, and childbirth education. Yoga therapy sessions, doula services, and childbirth education are offered in the Central Florida area ranging from Orlando to Daytona. triplicitywellness.com


LOCAL MEETINGS & SUPPORT GROUPS

International Cesarean Awareness Network is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery and promoting vaginal birth after cesarean.
ican-online.org/centralflorida

 

 

VCBN is a group of dedicated professionals that support mothers,
babies, and families during the prenatal, birth and postpartum periods. 
vcbn.homestead.com

Life Counseling Solutions is a therapy group for pregnant & postpartum mothers focused on your needs. A place to connect and talk about your experiences as a mother with stress, adjustment to being a new parent, anxiety, depression, lack of sleep, feelings of loneliness and more. 
lifecounselingsolutions.com


LOCAL BIRTH PHOTOGRAPHERS

"To be able to capture such a profound moment of someones life or the beginning of their life is truly magical. I can’t imagine doing anything else with my life.”—Steffanie
photographybysteff.com

Erin is an on location natural light photographer serving the Orlando area. She specializes in children and families and has attended many births as a birth photographer.
emillerphoto.com

Erin specializes in birth photography and is honored to volunteer with various birth related charities and events including ICAN’s Central Florida Mom Prom and Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep .
erinmonroe.com