As a doula client of mine, you are free to borrow any books/DVDs I have in my library.
Pregnancy & Childbirth
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Pregnancy – The Natural Way, By Zita WestActive Birth – The New Approach to Giving Birth Naturally, By Janet Balaskas
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Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn – The Complete Guide, By Penny Simkin, Janet Whalley, Ann Keppler, Janelle Durham, & April Bolding
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The Mother of All Pregnancy Books – An all-Canadian Guide to Conception, Birth & Everything in Between, By Ann Douglas
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The Greatest Pregnancy Ever – Keys to the Mother Baby Bond, By Laurel Wilson & Tracy Wilson-Peters
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Pregnancy and Birth – A Guide to Making Decisions that are Right for You and Your Baby, By Teresa Pitman & Joyce Barrett, M.D.
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Ending Pain in Pregnancy - Trade secrets for an injury-free childbirth, relieving pelvic girdle pain, & creating powerful pelvic muscles, By Isa Herrera (MSPT, CSCS)
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Birth Reborn – Dr. Michel Odent
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Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth, By Ina May Gaskin
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Birth Matters – A Midwife’s Manifesta, By Ina May Gaskin
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Gentle Birth Choices – By Barbara Harper, RN
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Active Birth - The New Approach to Giving Birth Naturally, By Janet Balaskas
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The Water Birth Book, By Janet Balaskas
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Rediscovering Birth, By Sheila Kitzinger
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Your Best Birth, By Ricki Lake & Abby Epstein
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Joyous Childbirth Changes the World – Dr. Tadashi Yoshimura
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Adventures in Birthing – Natural Childbirth Stories and Approaches, By Janet Schwegel
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Mind Over Labor, By Carl Jones
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Natural Hospital Birth – By Cynthia Gabriel
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Home Birth in the Hospital, By Stacey Marie Kerr MD
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Why Induction Matters - An evidence based guide, By Rachel Reed (Midwife & PhD)
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Hypnobirthing - The Mongan Method, By Marie Mongan
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The Belly Mapping Workbook - Gail Tully (Spinning Babies)
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A Consultation with a Midwife – Sensitive, natural guidance through pregnancy, childbirth, the postnatal period and breastfeeding with herbal medicine, homeopathy and aroma therapy, By Ingeborg Stadelmann
Birth Partner Preparation
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The Birth Partner – A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, & all other Labor Companions, By Penny Simkin
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The Expectant Father – The Ultimate Guide for Dads-to-be, By Armin A. Brott & Jennifer Ash
VBAC & Cesarean Birth
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Birthing Normally After a Cesarean or Two – A Guide for Pregnant Women Exploring Reasons and Practicalities for VBAC, By Helene Vadeboncoeur
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Cut, Stapled, Mended – When One Woman Reclaimed her Body and Gave Birth on her Own Terms After Cesarean, By Roanna Rosewood
Multiples
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Having Twins and More – A Parent’s Guide to Multiple Pregnancy, Birth, and Early Childhood, by By Elizabeth Noble
Breastfeeding
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The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding 8th Edition, By La Leche League International
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The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers, By Jack Newman MD & Teresa Pitman
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Dr. Jack Newman's Guide to Breastfeeding (revised edition), By Dr. Jack Newman MD & Teresa Pitman
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Breastfeeding - Empowering Parents, By Dr. Jack Newman
Postpartum & Baby Care
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Natural Health After Birth – The Complete Guide to Postpartum Wellness, By Aviva Jill Romm
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The First 40 Days - The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother, By Heng Ou
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The Happiest Baby on the Block – By Harvey Karp, M.D.
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Sweet Sleep - Nighttime and Naptime Strategies for the Breastfeeding Family, By Diane Wiessinger, Diana West, Linda J. Smith, & Teresa Pitman
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The No-Cry Sleep Solution – By Elizabeth Pantley
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Your Baby and Child – From Birth to Age Five, By Penelope Leach
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The Mother of all Baby Books - By Ann Douglas
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Your Newborn, Head to Toe – By Cara Familian Natterson, M.D.
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What to Expect the First Year – By Heidi Murkoff
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Secrets of the Baby Whisperer, By Tracy Hogg
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Chicken Soup for the New Mom’s Soul, By Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen & Patty Aubrey
DVDs
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Daily Essentials by Spinning Babies – (Activities for pregnancy comfort and easier birth)
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The Business of Being Born (Producer Ricki Lake & Director Abby Epstein)
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Organic Birth