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    • Ashlee Sourapas, LM, CPM
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    • Midwifery Care
    • Home Birth
    • VBAC
    • Breastfeeding Support
    • Chiropractic Care
    • Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
    • Placenta Encapsulation
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  • Handouts/
  • Resources/
    • FAQ's on Homebirth
    • Parent Handbook
    • Homebirth Prep
    • Postpartum Guide
    • Mastitis Care
    • Sick While Pregnant or Nursing
    • Iron & Ferritin in Pregnancy
    • Circumcision Guide
    • Birth Certificates in CA
    • Studies on Midwifery Care
    • Reading List
    • Resource Links
    • OC Family Articles
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  • Home/
  • About Us/
    • Lindsey Meehleis, LM, CPM
    • Kelsey Bains, LM, CPM
    • Courtney Ellis LM, CPM
    • Ashlee Sourapas, LM, CPM
  • Services/
    • Midwifery Care
    • Home Birth
    • VBAC
    • Breastfeeding Support
    • Chiropractic Care
    • Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
    • Placenta Encapsulation
  • Testimonials/
  • Handouts/
  • Resources/
    • FAQ's on Homebirth
    • Parent Handbook
    • Homebirth Prep
    • Postpartum Guide
    • Mastitis Care
    • Sick While Pregnant or Nursing
    • Iron & Ferritin in Pregnancy
    • Circumcision Guide
    • Birth Certificates in CA
    • Studies on Midwifery Care
    • Reading List
    • Resource Links
    • OC Family Articles
  • Contact Us/

OC Midwifery · Handouts

Gentle guides for every season of your journey, from the first flutter to the first weeks home.

Our guides open with the password your midwife shares with you. Take what you need, and bring your questions to your next visit.

Pregnancy

Nourishing you and baby

Homebirth 101 Parent Handbook cover

Parent Handbook

Homebirth 101, your guide from pregnancy to your first weeks together.

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Iron and Ferritin in Pregnancy guide cover

Iron & Ferritin

Anemia, the labs, and the quiet wisdom of the maternal body.

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Sick While Pregnant or Nursing guide cover

Sick While Pregnant or Nursing

Gentle comfort and care when you feel unwell.

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Rh Negative and RhoGAM guide cover

Rh Negative & RhoGAM

Your blood type, the research, and your choices.

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Preparing for birth

Getting ready to welcome baby home

Homebirth Prep guide cover

Homebirth Prep

Your supplies, ready by 36 weeks, and what to do when labor begins.

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After birth

Your sacred first weeks

Postpartum Quick Guide cover

Postpartum Quick Guide

Rest, heal, and let the village hold you.

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Mastitis Care guide cover

Mastitis Care

Gentle care for clogged ducts and mastitis while breastfeeding.

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Circumcision information packet cover

Circumcision Guide

Information to consider, space to reflect, a choice to discuss.

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Birth Certificates in California guide cover

Birth Certificates

How to register your home birth and get baby's certificate.

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You already know more than you think, mama.
These are here to walk beside you.

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  • About Us/
    • Lindsey Meehleis, LM, CPM
    • Kelsey Bains, LM, CPM
    • Courtney Ellis LM, CPM
    • Ashlee Sourapas, LM, CPM
  • Services/
    • Midwifery Care
    • Home Birth
    • VBAC
    • Breastfeeding Support
    • Chiropractic Care
    • Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
    • Placenta Encapsulation
  • Testimonials/
  • Handouts/
  • Resources/
    • FAQ's on Homebirth
    • Parent Handbook
    • Homebirth Prep
    • Postpartum Guide
    • Mastitis Care
    • Sick While Pregnant or Nursing
    • Iron & Ferritin in Pregnancy
    • Circumcision Guide
    • Birth Certificates in CA
    • Studies on Midwifery Care
    • Reading List
    • Resource Links
    • OC Family Articles
  • Contact Us/

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