Town Resources
Resources for parents and educators in Southington, Plantsville, Marion and Milldale
Birth Services & OB-GYN
Bethany Kate Wellness
Bethany Kate Wellness is based in Southington and provides wellness and birth services to pregnant people throughout Connecticut. Birth doula services include emotional, physical, and informational support throughout pregnancy as well as continuous labor support. Massage appointments are available for Prenatal and Postnatal periods. Private prenatal and restorative yoga sessions in the studio or in your home.
Bethany Wallace, CPYT, LMT, Certified Birth Doula
Email: bethany@bethanykatewellness.com
Web Site: http://www.bethanykatewellness.com
CCOG Women’s Health Group
1131 West St
Southington, CT 06489
Phone: 860-276-6800
Web Site: http://www.ccogwomenshealth.com/
Earth’s Natural Touch: Birth Care and Beyond
Earth's Natural Touch: Birth Care and Beyond is the largest Collective of Black / BIPOC Doulas and the largest Black Owned training organization of Doulas in Connecticut. They have Doulas in several states across the country and provide both In-Person and Virtual Doula services for Home birth, Hospital & Birth Center families.
-DOULA SERVICES
-CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION & SUPPORT
-VIRTUAL PREGNANCY PARTNERS PROGRAM
-WOMB ROOM SERVICES
-BEREAVEMENT DOULA
Email: EntDoulas@gmail.com
Web Site: https://earthsnaturaltouch.com/
eLearning Childbirth Education
When in-person childbirth education classes are not possible, we have a solution - eLearning Childbirth Education!
The InJoy Health Education Learning Portal is an interactive, Web-based tool that contains animated illustrations, videos, voice-overs, and games. It's great not only for first-time parents but is also useful as a refresher course for repeat parents.
MidState Medical Center, 435 Lewis Ave
Meriden,
Web Site: https://midstatemedical.org/services/maternity/birthing-parenting-classes
Ferdinand Sauer Family BirthPlace
The Family BirthPlace provides the services of Internationally Board-Certified Lactation Consultants. Our consultants offer special training and tips to all mothers, including mothers of Special Care Nursery newborns, who may be unable to nurse for a time.
An informal walk-in support group for nursing mothers meets Wednesdays 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Family BirthPlace lounge. The group is facilitated by our certified lactation consultant. Topics may include technique, milk supply, pumping, and returning to work.
Mothers and mothers-to-be who intend to breastfeed can take advantage of a variety of resources:
Prenatal breastfeeding classes for moms and families
24-hour breastfeeding support by our specially trained nurses
Support for working moms who wish to breastfeed when they return to work
Pediatricians, neonatologists and nurses who promote breastfeeding as the healthiest way for most babies to be fed
For mothers choosing to formula feed, the staff provides advice that includes how to mix and store formula, and how to feed the baby
Breast pumps are available for use while you are here and can be ordered through insurance to be delivered to your home
New Britain General Campus, 100 Grand Street
New Britain ,
Phone: 860-224-5226
Web Site: https://thocc.org/services/maternity/departments-services/breastfeeding
Gentle Mama Counseling
Mischa Hadaway, LCSW, CD(DONA) is a perinatal therapist, working with clients who are planning a someday family, currently expecting, recently postpartum, or grieving a loss. This includes families who are managing theri journey through fertility, birth trauma and parenting with or without a partner.
Consultations are free. Sessions can be provided virtually.
West Hartford,
Phone: 860-215-4710
Web Site: http://www.gentlemamacounseling.com
Jocelyn the Doula
Jocelyn the Doula is a postpartum doula providing support & relief for mothers/families of babies during the first 3 months after birth in the central CT area.
Email: jocelyngregor@yahoo.com
Instagram: @jocelynthedoula
Phone: 860-863-8657
Web Site: http://
Lactation Services of Southington
Lactation Services of Southington provides private lactation consultations in your home for you and your new baby from pre-natal through weaning. They offer breast pump rentals and sales They also host a mother-to-mother breastfeeding support group for mothers and babies called Milk Mates which meets once a month in the morning and evening, and a Baby Weigh and Stay clinic.
Patrice Jones,, PAC, IBCLC, breastfeedingservice@gmail.com
Southington, CT
Phone: 860-385-1655
Web Site: http://lactationservicesofsouthington.com/
Maternity at Bristol Health
From preconception counseling to delivery and postpartum care, our compassionate obstetrics team will partner with you for better health throughout your pregnancy. Our network provides comprehensive care for pregnancy to help keep you and your baby healthy. We personalize your appointment and testing schedule to your pregnancy so we can diagnose any issues early and take steps to protect you and your little one.
Services include;
Preconception Counseling
Routine Obstetrical Care
High-Risk Obstetrical Care
Pediatric Hospitalist Group
Breastfeeding
41 Brewster Road
Bristol,
Phone: 860-585-3000
Web Site: https://www.bristolhealth.org/get-care/primary-care/obgyn/obstetrics
Maternity Program at MidState Medical Center
Board-certified maternal-fetal medicine physicians will work closely with a mother's obstetrician to detect risk factors and coordinate care and follow her through her entire pregnancy to ensure a safe delivery for both mother and baby.
Services include;
Family Birthing
Cesarean Section
Intensive Care Nurseries
Maternal Fetal Medicine
Birthing/Parenting Classes
MidState Medical Center, 435 Lewis Street
Meriden,
Phone: 203-694-5550
Web Site: https://midstatemedical.org/services/maternity
Maternity Program at The Hospital of Central CT
The Family BirthPlace is staffed by board-certified obstetricians, with specialists ready if needed 24 hours a day, including on-site, board-certified anesthesiologists for pain control and perinatologists for high-risk pregnancies.
Services and departments include;
Breastfeeding
eLearning Prenatal Education
Family Enrichment Center
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Maternal Fetal Medicine
Addiction, Pregnancy And My Baby
GYN Services
GYN Robotics
Ferdinand Sauer Family BirthPlace, 100 Grand Street
New Britian,
Web Site: http://
New Britain OBGYN Group
35 North Main St, 2A
Southington, CT 06489
Phone: 860-628-4759
Web Site: http://newbritainobgyn.com/
Paper Crane Birth Services
Vanessa E. Hawke, CCCE
Maternal Support Practitioner (Trained, Bebo Mia)
Based in Southington, serving all of Connecticut
Doula support - Informational, emotional, and physical support throughout pregnancy, labor, and birth.
Childbirth education - Private, custom childbirth classes tailored to fit your needs.
papercranebirth@gmail.com
Southington, CT
Phone: (860) 384-7532
Web Site: http://
Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood is one of the nation’s leading providers of high-quality, affordable health care for women, men, and young people, and the nation’s largest provider of sex education.
Planned Parenthood offers a wide variety of services including Birth Control, STD Testing and Treatment, Mental Health, Pregnancy Testing and Planning, Prenatal and Postpartum Services, Gender-Affirming Care, and more! Services may be available in person or through telehealth.
There are over a dozen clinic across the state with the closest locations being in Meriden, West Hartford, Waterbury, and Hartford.
Web Site: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/
Synergy HomeCare
In addition to care for seniors, Synergy HomeCare provides nurturing care for new or expectant moms.
They can help with laundry, light housekeeping and errands, meal preparation, bathing and personal care when on bedrest, and child care relief.
Heather Burrows is the HomeCare Coordinator covering Southington.
2572 Whitney Ave, Unit 1
Hamden,
Phone: 203-695-1578
Web Site: https://synergyhomecare.com/specialized-care/
