Posts by Port Orchard CBE

Thanks, Everyone. This is all very helpful. Passing along the info.

What tried and true alternatives have you used with success? Licensed Midwife in attendance.  Mother tested + for GBS at 37 weeks. Would like to avoid IV ABX Mother is planning to labor at home for as long as possible. If the...

Our birth center event is Saturday April 2nd 7-10pm and our henna artist just canceled last minute. If you are or know of anyone else who is available to take her place for this event, please email me private. We're so disappointed and...

Hi,   I wonder if we could email private? I'm a midwife assistant here in Kitsap (not for the midwife you mentioned, I'm sure). I think your first step should maybe be setting up a visit. Just getting to meet with a provider...

Have you tried Midwife Carol Gautschi? I know she's looking for a new apprentice. She's on FB and the web.   Kendra

Dr Terra Sowinski is both a naturopath and licensed midwife. She's at Able Wellness Center in Belfair. She's wonderful! I also second Dr Joella Pettigrew for pregnancy and child chiropractics. She's awesome *and* I share an office...

Yes, I organized and hosted one in WA State back in July. I love Carla and wanted to support she and AAMI. The instructor was Kristi Zittle from Virgina Beach VA. We had 18 enrolled, I believe. I did learn a few things. I went...

I'll be there! Will be staying at the venue (Hilton) like I did last time. This time I'll be going up w/o family. 5 days is a long time to expect my kids and hubby to do the hotel thing. If you *do* bring family, there's a wonderful...

CAPPA all the way! I'm certified as a childbirth educator through them and am on year 7 teaching with that certification. Just a few months ago singed up for doula certification after going it w/o cert of the past 10 years. I wouldn't...

I had Teri Doughty as my midwife twice. Yes, sadly, she did retire. Here in Kitsap, several of Teri's past families have been using Mifawnwy Decker Carlson. She's in Olalla and has been a licensed midwife for 30 years. Her contact...