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Resources

From trusted local connections to thoughtfully curated online resources, this space is here to gently support you as you seek evidence-based information. My hope is to help you feel informed, confident, and cared for as you make decisions, find the right providers, and build a circle of support that truly meets your needs.

Local Resources

A thoughtfully gathered list of trusted local, in-person resources—from lactation support and body work to homebirth midwives, hospital providers, and more—shared with the hope that you feel held, informed, and supported every step of the way.

Lactation Support

Lactation Support of Indy - Stephanie Ramsey is a skilled RN IBCLC who provides hands on lactation support in office or in home (within radius), as well as parental education appointments.  Insurance accepted.

Indy Lactation Care - The team at ILC provides lactation support by IBCLCs in Central Indiana by offering home and in office appointments.

Breastfeeding with Bethany - Bethany is a lactation consultant offering support in the Brownsburg, Avon, Plainfield, & Indianapolis areas.

Chiropractic Support

Growing Family Chiropractic - Dr. Breanna Herink provides gentle, thorough, and specialized chiropractic care through pregnancy, postpartum, infants, breastfeeding, children, and whole family care. Located in Brownsburg, Indiana.

Sacred Spines - Located In Indianapolis, the team at Sacred Spines provides chiropractic care for overall wellness, prenatal, and pediatrics.

Living Hope Chiropractic - Drs. Jeff & Hilary Knapp offer chiropractic care for the entire family, specializing in prenatal and pediatric care.

 

 

Homebirth Midwives

Divine Birth Midwifery - Shannon Greika, CPM

Emerald Midwifery - Cassandra Barker, CPM

MagniVita Midwifery - Candice Schott, CPM

Yarrow Moon Midwifery - Lacey Powell, CPM

Sol Midwifery - Marisol Holman, CPM & Joi Crenshaw, CPM

Serene Midwifery - April Brake, CPM, CDEM & Kalu Vaughn, CPM, CDEM

Riverbank Midwifery - Sherah Albright, CNM & Cathy Binger, CNM

Wabash Valley Midwives - Samantha Brinkerhoff, CPM & Barbara Purnell, CNM

Bodywork & Massage

Essential Flow Massage Therapy & Wellness - Logan offers prenatal massages past first trimester, along with massage for general wellness and cupping.  Located in Danville, Indiana.

Modern Farm Baby - Sharin offers prenatal massage, craniosacral therapy, dynamic cupping, and has a host of massage options.  Located in Brownburg, Indiana.

Dentists

Hendricks Pediatric Dentistry - Dr. Dan & the staff at HPD provide dental care from infancy into teen years.  From lip ties, tongue ties, yearly exams, and more.  Located in Brownsburg, Indiana.

Tinker Tooth Pediatric Dentistry - Dr. Andrea and her team offer pediatric dental care from infancy into childhood providing yearly exams, lip & tongue tie revisions, and more.  Located in Brownsburg, Indiana.

Hospitals & Birth Center

Community North Hospital - CNH is located on the Northside of Indianapolis.  Here you will find midwifery care and OB/GYN care.

Riley Maternity Tower - RMT is located on the IU Indy Campus in downtown Indianapolis.  You can find midwifery and OB/GYN care.

Franciscan Health - Franciscan is on the Southside of Indianapolis.  They offer midwifery and OB/GYN care. The Axia Midwifery team provides service at Franciscan.

Ascension St. Vincent - On the Northside of Indianapolis, Ascension St. Vincent campuses offer midwifery and OB/GYN care.

Hendricks Regional Health - HRH offers OB/GYN care by Westside Physicians for Women & New Life Associates.

Indiana Birth Center - Located in Indianapolis, the birth center offers a home like space under care of CNMs.

Babywearing Support

Thrive in Parenthood: Babywearing - Lauren offers baby wearing consultations, support, and education in the Indianapolis area.

 

Pelvic Floor Therapy

Restore Your Core - Restore Your Core has three locations in Central Indiana.  They offer pelvic floor therapy and other services.  Located in Greenwood, Carmel, and Zionsville, Indiana

Westside Wellness - Julie Lee is a physical therapist located in Plainfield, Indiana offering pelvic floor therapy.

Salus Soma - Brittney Rehs treats the entire body, including pelvic health.  Located in Greenwood, Indiana.

Support Groups

Come back to see updated list of local support groups.

Postpartum Doulas

Grace & Genesis - Grace & Genesis offers postpartum doula support, overnight infant care, and 24 hour live-in care.  The team offers varying service areas to cover most of Central Indiana.

Postpartum Meals

Howdie Postpartum Nutrition - Dana is a certified postpartum nutrition specialist who offers meal delivery service to the Indianapolis area.

Meals to Mamas - Meals to Mamas offers postpartum meals delivered right to your door (within their service area).

Online Resources & Books

A collection of trusted online resources and books providing evidence-based education and support, shared to help you feel grounded, empowered, and gently guided along the way.

Provides evidence based information on various topicals related to birth.

Education, resources, and support for moms preparing for a VBAC

 

Resources, education, and support to help baby move into optimal positions

Education and resources for breastfeeding.  Online classes.

Helping humans understand their pets with education and resources.

Breastfeeding and parenting information

 

International Cesarean Awareness Network

Product Recommendations

Come back to see a list of recommended products on Amazon

Books

Stay tuned for a list of recommended reading

At Stella Maris Birth Services, this work is so much more than appointments and birth preferences — it is walking with families in one of the most sacred seasons of their lives.


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