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The Bradley® Method of Natural Childbirth
Jennifer Green, MS Ed., AAHCC

Address: 2253 Calvert Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone: (757) 339-4315
Email: tbmclasses@verizon.net
Web Address: www.bradleybirth.com

My goal is to empower women with the knowledge to birth instinctively and with trust in their bodies.” Classes are designed for the approved twelve-week series. Topics covered are exercise, nutrition, breastfeeding, pregnancy, the stages of labor, effective labor strategies, postpartum care, newborn care and procedures, medical interventions, and informed consent.

 


Blessed Birth Services
Robin Weisbrod
Address: 8 critzos court, Hampton, VA 23669
Phone: (757) 896-9809
Email: mommymidwife@cox.net
Web Address: www.blessedbirthservices.com

We are a homebirth midwifery group that serves the families of Southeastern Virginia.

 


The Midwifery Center at DePaul
Nell Dowell, CNM, Blair Conger, CNM, Erin Smith, CNM

Address: 150 Kinglsey Lane, Norfolk, VA 23505
Phone: (757) 889-3443
Web Address: www.bonsecourshamptonroads.com/women/midwifery_depaul.html

The Midwifery Center at DePaul is proud to be the region's first and only hospital-based, accredited Midwifery Birth Center - designed to offer a high-touch experience in a home-like environment but within the safety of a hospital. Our philosophy is to treat birth like a natural process, not an illness. Visit us during our open house, which is held every month; please call for the next date and time.

 

Doulas:

Brandy Burd
Doula(CD-DONA)
757 428-6723
757 761-4298
brandyburd@cox.net
www.brandyburd.com 
 

Heather Edwards
Doula(CD-DONA)
757 484-5717
heathern3boys@aol.com
www.birthfromtheheart.com

Liz Marshall
Doula(CD-DONA)
ICEA Childbirth Educator
757 223-4781
lizmarshall2@aol.com

Amara Minnis
DONA Certified Birth and Postpartum Doula
757 467-3294
757 375-0939
amaraminnis@yahoo.com
www.amaraminnis.com

Christine Morales
Doula (CD-DONA)
757 303-5775
morales.birthdoula@verizon.net

Childbirth Educators:

Kate Dundlow
Birthworks Childbirth Educator
757 479-1278
kdundlow@hotmail.com

Terri Hewitt
Doula (CD-DONA)
Hypnobirthing Childbirth Educator

Bellymasks
757 460-4318
birthblessings1@mindspring.com

Kathy Hubbard
Birthworks Childbirth Educator
Birth Matters VA/Tidewater
757 631-0952
hubbama@cox.net

Photography (Including Maternity and Labor)

Halie Hovenga
773 Pinebrook Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
757 383-6388
757 763-0971
haliehovenga@hotmail.com
www.haliehovenga.com

 

 
Birth Matters Virginia does not directly promote any provider, business, religion or service. While we make every effort to insure our listed resources are mother friendly and support evidence based care, BMV can make no guarantees as to their practices. It is the responsibility of the consumer to familiarize themselves with the accreditation, training and practices of the professionals they hire. As an educated consumer we encourage you to work with those who support your personal beliefs. All information provided by BMV is intended for informational use only and is not meant for use as professional advice.
Birth Matters Tidewater is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. We have no religious or political affiliation.
All donations are tax-deductible.
Birth Matters in Tidewater
Director: Kathy Hubbard
phone: 757-644-7300
email: hubbama@cox.net