
ABOUT THIS SITE
The Wholistic Birth Resource Center of Southern California is a website to educate expectant parents about alternative childbirth options such as midwifery and homebirth, breastfeeding, attachment parenting and wholistic modalities such as hypnobirthing, acupuncture, chiropractic and massage. Written and maintained by Los Angeles-based Childbirth Educator and Birth Assistant Cordelia Hanna-Cheruiyot, BA, CCE, CBA, MPH-C and Licensed Midwife/ Certified Professional Midwife Shelly Girard, BS, LM, CPM, MPH, who have between the two of them have 50+ years experience supporting pregnant and birthing women, fathers and babies. Our Birth Support Providers section lists Southern California midwives, childbirth educators, Doulas/Childbirth Assistants, breastfeeding supporters and doctors who believe in the ideals of natural childbirth and attachment parenting. Under our Pathways into the Midwifery section, we have resources for aspiring midwives. We also have an archive of childbirth, pregnancy, breastfeeding and women's health articles. See the Currents section.For information on the Los Angeles homebirth midwifery practice Childbirth At Home, A Labor of Love, operated by California Licensed Midwives and Shelly Girard, LM, CPM, MPH and Seannie Gibson, LM, CPM, LLC go to the Meet Midwife Shelly Girard Section.
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What the Labor of Love Logo Represents
This Web Site Dedicated to
Paramahansa Yogananda and Self-Realization Fellowship
This website is Co-Owned and Co-Authored by Shelly Girard, LM,CPM,MPH
and
Cordelia S. Hanna-Cheruiyot, BA, CCE, CBA, MPH-C
To advertise your childbirth support services on this site contact Cordelia S. Hanna-Cheruiyot at
Cordelia@socalbirth.com or call 626-388-2191
For answers to your childbirth related questions, email us at info@socalbirth.com
Or call 626-388-2191
E-mail Shelly: shelly@socalbirth.com
E-mail Cordelia: cordelia@socalbirth.com
Our mailing address is:
Wholistic Birth Resource Center of Southern California
PO Box 419133
Los Angeles, CA 90041
For Midwifery Services Contact:
Childbirth At Home A Labor of Love
Shelly Girard, LM, CPM, MPH and Seannie Gibson, LM, CPM, LLC
496 Rainbow Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90065
Phone 323-221-7822
Fax 323-221-8889
Webmaster:Mark Warnock