Evidence Based Sources
Local Resources:
- Central Texas Doula Association
- Partners in Parenting
- Pregnancy and Postpartum Health Alliance of Texas
My Childbirth Classes
- St Davids Healthcare
- Any Baby Can: Look for Parenting Classes/Be Ready For Baby
- Real Deal Birth and Parenting
My favorite books to prepare for birth/postpartum/parenting
- Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth, Ina May Gaskin
- The Birth Partner, Penny Simkin
- Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn, Penny Simkin
- The Birth Book, William and Martha Sears
- The Baby Book, William and Martha Sears
Postpartum
Postpartum Support Groups- many are being offered virtually due to COVID-19
Bosom Buddies (BF support group)
General Information Regarding Postpartum Depression/Mood disorders:
Postpartum Health Alliance of Texas– local
Breastfeeding Support/Information
www.breastmilkcounts.com 800-514-6667 (MOMS)
www.keepaustinbreastfeeding.org
www.centxdoulas.org (Postpartum doulas offer breastfeeding education and support)