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​Local Resources 
For expectant and new families
In the Lancaster PA Area

Community Resources
Nurse Family Partnership
Nurse family partnership is a FREE program for first time moms. Your own nurse mentor visits you at home, teaches childbirth classes and infant care, and is a valuable resource for the first 2 years of parenting. This is a national program.
Lancaster County branch
527 North Lime Street, Lancaster PA 17538
Phone: 717-544-1952
Email: trwhites@lghealth.org

https://www.nursefamilypartnership.org/first-time-moms/

Breastfeeding Support
Lactation Consultants
Bethany Landgraff, BSN, RNC, IBCLC
717-471-2019
bethany@BabyFusion.org
 www.BabyFusion.org
Holly Yeager
http://www.lancasterdoulas.com/
717-393-7667
info@lancasterdoulas.com
La Leche League of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
http://www.lllofeasternpa.org/web/LancasterCountyPA.html
Ephrata Community Hospital
Lactation Consultant 717-738-6308
Phone advice, on-site consultation,  and home visits.
Lancaster General Women and Babies Hospital
Lactation Consultant
717-544-3335
Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center
Lactation Consultant 717-625-5337
The Lactation Center of Lancaster County at Eden Park Pediatrics
717-344-0579

Breastfeeding Help Lines
PA WIC Breastfeeding Warm Line
1-855-427-5666
Monday – Friday 8 am – 8 pm. Sat and Sun 9-1PA
Department of Health Healthy Baby Line
800-986-BABY or 800-986-2229
National Women’s Health Information Center
800-994-9662 www.womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding
Lancaster County Breastfeeding Coalition
Devon Millerz
devonkmiller@gmail.com

Electric Breast Pump Rentals  (general public)
Ephrata Medical Equipment
717-733-0405 (Ephrata location)
Superior Oxygen
 717-509-0202
Women and Babies Hospital
717-544-3335
Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center
717-625-5337
Eden Park Pediatrics
717-344-0579
A Mother’s Boutique
724-934-8795 (Wexford, PA) will mail rental pump
judy@mothersboutique.com

Childbirth Educators
Wendy Shiffer
Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator
Sacred Pregnancy Mini Retreat Instructor
www.familytreesbirthplace.com
717-661-7887
wendy@familytreesbirthplace.com
Angelique Chelton, CD, CBE, CLC, HCHD
Hypnobabies, Baby-empowered birth education
www.HearthsideMaternityServices.com
610-585-0806
angelique.chelton@yahoo.com
 Karen Yoder, CD, CCE 
New Life Doula
(717)725-2365
https://newlifedoula.wordpress.com/
imhisdaughter@gmail.com
Holly Yeager
http://www.lancasterdoulas.com/
717-393-7667
info@lancasterdoulas.com
Jaclyn Downs
Mothership Reproductive Wellness Collective and On-Call Doula Service
Prenatal Yoga Instruction, doula, childbirth education, belly casting
www.MothershipWellness.com
717-575-9616

Doulas - Birth, Postpartum, Prenatal
Holly Yeager
http://www.lancasterdoulas.com/
717-393-7667
info@lancasterdoulas.com
Rebecca J. Becker, MEd.
westenddoulacare.com
Post Partum Doula 
717.368.0596

Angelique Chelton, CD, CBE, CLC, HCHD
www.HearthsideMaternityServices.com
610-585-0806
angelique.chelton@yahoo.com
Charish Dissinger
Cherished Birth Doula and Birth Services
www.cherishedbirth.com
717-342-8449
Jaclyn Downs
Mothership Reproductive Wellness Collective and On-Call Doula Service
Prenatal Yoga Instruction, doula, childbirth education, belly casting
www.MothershipWellness.com
717-575-9616
Holly Yeager
Lancaster Doulas
Birth doula, placenta encapsulation specialist, childbirth educator, certified lactation consultant, and postpartum doula and infant care specialist
http://www.lancasterdoulas.com/
717-393-7667
info@lancasterdoulas.com
Sarah McCann
Prenatal and postpartum doula
484-432-9640
Jackie Price, CD(DONA)
Bellies to Babies Birth Services Belliestobabiesbirthservices@gmail.com
www.Belliestobabies.wordpress.com
www.facebook.com/belliestobabiesdoula
Catherine Rivera
Birthcraft Doula and Herbal Arts
www.birthcraftpa.com
www.facebook.com/birthcraft
sunshinedoula@yahoo.com
717-606-9988
Wendy Shiffer
Family Trees Birth Programs
https://www.familytreesbirthprograms.com/
717-380-1393
Christiana Stoltzfus
Bellissimama Doula Services
bellissimamadoula@gmail.com
http://costoltz.wix.com/bellissimamadoula
717-587-5347
Susan Wenger
CAPPA Certified Labor Doulas
wengers@hotmail.com
717-826-3041
Karen Yoder, CD, CCE
New Life Doula
www.newlifedoula.com
imhisdaughter@gmail.com
Andrea Zelinski
717-847-1271
Andrea's Birth Services
www.andreasbirthservices.com

Birth Photographers
Holly Yeager
hollylynh@yahoo.com
717-203-1678
Jackie Price
Bellies to Babies Birth Services
Belliestobabiesbirthservices@gmail.com
www.Belliestobabies.wordpress.com
www.facebook.com/belliestobabiesdoula
April Westhafer
April & Bryan Photography
717-925-0525
https://aprilandbryan.com/

Placenta Encapsulation
Callie Landis
Lancaster Placenta Company
717-925-0154
info@lancasterplacentaco.com
https://www.lancasterplacentaco.com/
Wendy Shiffer
717-380-1393
wendy@babybellychildbirth.com
Holly Yeager
Lancaster Doulas
717-393-7667
info@lancasterdoulas.com
Claire Reiner, PES(PBi)
717-419-0715
 babymamabirth@gmail.com

Postpartum Services
Postpartum Support International
A great resource with a lot of client information, referrals to support groups (none in Lancaster at the present time but other areas).  Client and family resources, resources for professionals, etc
http://www.postpartum.net

Local Counselors for Referrals for Post Partum Depression
Barb Linder
Office in Strasburg, does home visits and phone counseling as well.

 (717) 471-8701 does not accept insurance
Mary Kunkle LPC
(717) 560-1908 East Petersburg.
Katherine Arnold, LCSW
(717) 538-0161 – Lancaster
Ursula Warner
(717) 538-0161 – Lancaster
Stephanie Novotny Kegel
Social worker at Women's and Babies
(717) 544-0700
Wendy McDowell
PPD support group in York
(717) 851-4305.
Philhaven Behavioral Healthcare Services
Crisis Intervention 24 hours / 7 days
(717) 274-3363
Mental Health Assessment & Services 24 hours / 7 days
(717) 394-2631
Suicide Hotline
Call 911 or 1 (800) SUICIDE or (800) 784-2433
Suicide Prevention Hotline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)

Postpartum Doulas
Holly Yeager
Lancaster Doulas
http://www.lancasterdoulas.com
717-393-7667
Angelique Chelton, CD, CBE, CLC, HCHD
www.HearthsideMaternityServices.com
 angelique.chelton@yahoo.com
610-585-0806

Cesarean and Post-Cesarean Support
International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN) of Lancaster County
www.ican-online.org
lancastercounty.pa@ican-online.org
www.facebook.com/ICANofLancaster
717-847-2420
Homebirth Cesarean International
Support for mothers who planned an out of hospital birth that ended with a Cesarean
www.hbci.org

Other Services
Lareesa Stoltzfus
​Pregnancy Massage
Does home massages, office is in Gap
717-940-6283
Erica Shane
Gentle sleep coach for parents of restless babies
www.EricaShaneChildbirth.com
ericashane@gmail.com
941-400-4347
Jaclyn Downs
Prenatal Nutrition/Family Nutrition
717-575-9616
https://www.jaclyndowns.com/
Wendy Shiffer CD, DONA, LCCE
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Bengkung Belly Binding & Sealing Ceremony
Certified Belly Wrap Artist Sacred Pregnancy & Sealing Ceremony
(717) 380-1393 or (717) 661-7887
Abby Twerdock
Aroma Therapy Classes and Guidance
302-333-7743
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Birth Care & Family Health Services • 1138 Georgetown Road  
P.O. Box 152 Bart, Pa. 17503 
• ​Phone: 717.786.4010 • Fax: 717.786.4011
​E-mail: info@birthcaremidwives.com        

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