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Childbirth Services
The Perfect Push Foundation is focused on spreading awareness of and addressing the maternal and child health crisis affecting women and communities of color in the United States and all around the world. We believe that every mother and child should have access to quality health care throughout pregnancy, childbirth and beyond. Through grants and scholarships, we support people with education and organizations with the tools they need to further this mission and vision. The Perfect Push Foundation only exists because of the generosity of donors, large and small. To learn more or support The Perfect Push Foundation please visit theperfectpushfoundation.org.
Birth + Postpartum Services
Belly to Babies Providing a wide spectrum of doula services to help new mothers through pregnancy, labor and the postpartum period Greater Seattle (206-390-4377), Eastside (425-894-3475) bellytobabies.com
Birth Matters Northwest Labor doulas, postpartum doulas, massage, placenta encapsulation, belly binding King and Snohomish counties; 425-835-3872 birthmattersnw.com
Doulas of North America (DONA) — Doula Locator Call or go online to locate a birth or postpartum doula in your area Nationwide online service; 1-888-788-3662 dona.org
Eastside Doula Circle Collaborative of professionally trained birth and postpartum doulas Based on the Eastside and serving King, Pierce and Snohomish counties eastsidedoulacircle.com Heart of Birth Experience childbirth as a celebration of initiation and transformation; online classes for all birthing families Greater Seattle and Eastside; 425-202-5308 heartofbirth.net charlene@heartofbirth.net
MultiCare Midwifery Offering a complete range of health-care services specifically for women at clinics conveniently located in neighborhoods throughout the area Multiple Puget Sound locations; 1-800-342-9919 multicare.org
Northwest Association for Postpartum Support (NAPS) Local organization dedicated to supporting, educating and certifying postpartum doulas in the Greater Seattle area; free customized referrals 206-956-1955; napsdoulas.com referrals@napsdoulas.com
Open Arms Perinatal Services Leading nonprofit providing community-based doula services specifically for pregnant and parenting families in Washington state that are facing poverty Puget Sound region; 206-723-6868; Spanishlanguage line: 206-317-1842 openarmsps.org info@openarms.org continued on page 26 25
continued from page 25 Birth + Postpartum Services
Overlake Medical Center — Mom & Baby Care Center Offering a range of postpartum services for mom and baby after pregnancy and childbirth, including lactation help and classes Bellevue; 425-688-5389 overlakehospital.org
The Perfect Push Foundation ........................ 25 Promoting equal health care worldwide for all women and children through education and organizational grants Redmond; 206-909-1063 theperfectpushfoundation.org info@theperfectpush.com
What to Expect Independent, medically reviewed pregnancy and parenting site providing expert, authoritative, evidence-based health information for every step of the pregnancy and parenting journey Online resources; whattoexpect.com support@whattoexpect.com
Whitney Hardie Birth Services Full-spectrum doula and professional photographer providing emotional and physical support for your journey to parenthood King and Snohomish counties; 206-348-9786 hardiephotography.com whitneyhardie@gmail.com
Maternity Health Care
3W Medical for Women Empowering women through evidence-based services and education to make the best medical decisions Greater Seattle area; 206-588-0311 3wmedical.org
Eastside OB/GYN at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center Specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, including the examination, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of all aspects of women’s health Kirkland; 425-899-5000 eastsideob.com
EvergreenHealth Midwifery Care Hospital-based midwifery service with 24/7 coverage offers high-quality, low-intervention care, including birth experiences for women and their families in a safe and welcoming environment Kirkland (425-899-4012), Monroe (360-217-1981) evergreenhealth.com/midwife-care Hypnosis for Birth Offering private birth preparation, counseling, clinical hypnotherapy and birth doula services since 1993 Greater Seattle area; 425-827-9498 hypnosisforbirth.com hello@hypnosisforbirth.com
Kaiser Permanente — Women’s Health Centers Obstetrics and gynecology, pregnancy services and other women’s health services; serving patients at multiple locations across Washington state 1-888-874-1620; wa.kaiserpermanente.org
Sacred Good Medicine Traditional and integrative health-care practice specializing in pregnancy and postpartum care, bodywork, craniosacral therapy, lactation therapy and ancestral healing Greater Seattle area; sacredgoodmedicine.com
Swedish Medical Center — OB/GYN Specialists Complete range of obstetrical and gynecologic services for women from adolescence through menopause; state-of-the-art outpatient procedures Multiple locations; 1-800-SWEDISH (793-3474) swedish.org
Swedish Midwifery — Issaquah Experienced, certified nurse-midwives pride themselves in partnering with you to create the most personalized childbirth experience possible Issaquah; 425-313-4141 swedish.org/locations/swedish-midwifery-issaquah
Unified Center for Women’s Health at Evergreen Experienced physicians and staff provide complete obstetrics and gynecological care, including minimally invasive surgery Kirkland; 425-899-4455 womenshealthcare.org
Virginia Mason Medical Center — Gynecology Gynecology specialists focus on ensuring the gynecologic health and well-being of patients Multiple Puget Sound–area locations; 1-888-825-3227 virginiamason.org
Women’s Hormone Clinic Bioidentical hormone therapy and obstetrical hormone testing; personalized treatment and tailored natural solutions Bellevue; 425-278-4820 womenshormoneclinic.net
Postpartum Depression Support
Moms’ Mental Health Matters Action plan and resources to address depression and anxiety during pregnancy and following birth Online; 1-800-370-2943 nichd.nih.gov nichdinformationresourcecenter@mail.nih.gov
