Boston's First Doula Agency Est. 2002
Resources in Massachusetts
Crisis Lines
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline at 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)
National Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the USA, anytime, about any crisis.
National Suicide Prevention Hotline & Website: Dial 988
Help Lines
Postpartum Support International HelpLine: 1.800.944.4773 - Text in English: 800-944-4773 |
Text en Español: 971-203-7773
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP
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Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Resources
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MCSW (Massachusetts Commission on The Status Of Women)
One Ashburton Place, 16th Floor, Suite 16220
Boston, MA 02108
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Acupressure
Debra Betts – Acupressure for Pregnancy & Childbirth
www.acupuncture.rhizome.net.nz/acupressure
Download the Acupressure Booklet (PDF –English) Here
Download the Acupressure Quick Guide Summary Sheet Here
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Acupuncture
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Wakefield Wellness
333 North Avenue
Wakefield, MA 01880
617.863.6187
Collective Healing Center
61 Main St
Stoneham, MA 02180
781.729.0495
www.colllectivehealingcenter.com
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Graham Chiropractic Center
Anita Daniels-Galletti
34 Long Pond Road, Plymouth, MA 02360
617.688.2728
www.grahamchiropracticcenter.com
Nurture Whole Health & Reproductive Acupuncture
Libby Horesh, LicAc
57 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner, Concord, MA 01742
978.660.4502
978.610.6247
Mary T. Egan Acupuncture
222 Webster Street, Hanover, MA 02339
781.264.7015
WellPoint Healing Center
Sarah Babcock
175 Derby Street, Suite 18A, Hingham MA 02043
774.313.0094
www.wellpointhealingcenter.com
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Bereavement Resources ​
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Bereavement Doula - Birthing Gently
Aliisa Gray, BD, PCD (DONA)
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Pregnancy After Loss Support PALS
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StillBirthday
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Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood Foundation SUDC
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The Massachusetts Center for Unexpected Infant and Child Death
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National Alliance for Children's Grief NACG (Sibiling Support)
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Rapid Lactation Suppression
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Weaning After Infant Loss
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Resolve Through Sharing
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Recovery Program
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The Journey Recovery Project
https://journeyrecoveryproject.com/resources/
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Birth Photography
Shirley Anne Photography
Specializing in Motherhood Portraits
Shirley Rodriquez
Malden, MA
857.234.8522
www.shirleyannephotography.com
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Sejal Sohan Photography
Specializing in Newborn and Fresh 48 Photography
https://www.sejalsohamphotography.com/bostonnewbornphotographer
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Breastmilk Donor Bank
Mothers' Milk Bank Northeast
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Chiropractic
NewLife Chiropractic
Dr. Beth Greene
2 Water Street
Haverhill, MA 01830
978.374.1084
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Haverhill Family Chiropractic
Dr. Mark Lique (Webster Technique Certified)
606 Broadway, Haverhill, MA 01830
978.521.2225
www.haverhillfamilychiropratic.com
Englander Chiropractic Center
Dr. Nina Englander (Webster Technique Certified)
224 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA 02440
781.274.6462
LiveWell Chiropractic
Dr. Jacqueline Bouley (Webster Technique Certified)
180 Linden Street
Wellesley, MA 02482
617.939.6752
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Harrington Family Chiropractic
Dr. Kevin Harrington (Webster Technique Certified)
336 Baker Avenue, Concord, MA 01742
978.369.5055
www.harringtonfamilychiropractic.com
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Inner Source Chiropractic and Craniosacral Wellness
Dr. Courtney Neill
2 Enon Street, Beverly, MA 01915
978.810.6799
McGovern Family Chiropractic
Drs. Matthew and Ashley McGovern
85 Constitution Lane, Suite 1E, Danvers, MA 01923
978.646.0010
www.mcgovernfamilychiropractic.com
Broadway Chiropractic
Drs. Phil & Jessica Szalowski
72 W. Broadway, Derry, NH 03038
603.434.5151
Seaside Chiropractic
Dr. Brendan Riordan (Webster Technique Certified)
Dr. Amanda Halstead (Webster Technique Certified)
339 Washington Street Norwell, MA 02061
781.659.2104
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C.A.N. Community Resources
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The Community Action Network (CAN) envisions the city of Boston to be where everybody, regardless of race or ethnicity, has an equal opportunity to have healthy, happy babies and families, and strong, stable communities.
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Craniosacral Therapy
Inner Source Chiropractic and Craniosacral Wellness
Maura Cronin
2 Enon Street, Beverly, MA 01915
978.810.6799
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Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
Namasté Healing
Lorie Michaels, EFT Cert 1, Reiki, Doula
Remote Sessions via Zoom
781.223.8936
https://www.namastehealing.org/
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Herbalist
Aviva Romm
PO Box 85 West Stockbridge, MA 02166
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Lactation Support
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Cait On Call, LLC
Caitlin Betelak, IBCLC, R.N.
617-974-1766
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Massage
Bonnie Rovics, OBT/LMT
https://prenatalmassageboston.com/
Book now: prenatalmassage.genbook.com
617-522-3344
By appointment only - located in Jamaica Plain (near Stony Brook T station)
Lotus Massage and Wellness
33 W Main St, Georgetown, MA 01833
Georgetown, MA 01833
978.234.8020
www.lotusmassageandwellness.com
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Nanny Services
Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny
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Naturopathic Medicine
Graham Chiropractic Center
Dr. Anne McClenon, ND
34 Long Pond Road, Plymouth, MA 02360
508.747.1434
www.grahamchiropracticcenter.com
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Perinatal Counseling Services
ReproHeart
Deborah Issokson, Psy.D
332 Washington St. (Route 16), Suite #125,
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
2 Columbia Road (Rte. 53), Suite 11
Pembroke, MA 02359
617.314.9571
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Lois Freedman, M. Ed, C.C.E.
Locations in Sharon and Jamaica Plain
781.784.1380
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Leslie A. McKeough, LICSW
Core Values, LLC
7E Kimball Lane, Suite 3, Lynnfield, MA 01940
781.507.2025
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Dog Behavior and Training Specialist Services
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Vivian Zottola, MSc, CBCC
Human-Animal Relationship Therapist​​
617-721-8025
Recommended: Kids & Dogs training for expecting parents and families with children
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Pet Care Services
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Perfection Pet Care Services
Kendal Powe & Hunter Graham
978-204-7425​​
We have personalized In-Home Pet Care Services from certified, professional animal lovers.
Pet sitting short/long term, and dog walking. Serving Boston, North & South Shore.
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Psychiatry
Dr. Stephen Tourjee, M.D. is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist
27 Water St, Suite 106,
Wakefield, MA 01880
781-808-3465
info@northshoreminds.sprucecare.com
MGH Center for Women's Mental Health
www.womensmentalhealth.org
MGH Postpartum Psychosis Project
www.mghp3.org
MGHPDS (MGH Perinatal Depression Scale APP)
https://womensmentalhealth.org/research/app/
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National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 1-833-943-5746
https://mchb.hrsa.gov/national-maternal-mental-health-hotline
English and Spanish professional counselors are available 24/7; call or text
Help is available in 60 other languages through interpreters, as well. Nurses, Doctors, Doulas, and Childbirth Educators are also available.
Lifeline for Moms
https://www.umassmed.edu/lifeline4moms/
https://www.umassmed.edu/lifeline4moms/products-resources/lifeline4moms-materials-for-ob-patients/
Postpartum Support International: 1-800-944-4773 (English) 1-971-203-7773 (Spanish)
Basic support and resources
https://www.postpartum.net/get-help/psi-helpline/
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Online support groups
https://www.postpartum.net/get-help/psi-online-support-meetings/
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The Postpartum Stress Center
https://www.postpartumstress.com/
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National Alliance on Mental Health
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Well-being Services
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Headspace is a personal guide to mindfulness, with a library including hundreds of meditations and exercises for sleep, focus, and movement.
Koa Health Foundations is a self-service library with behavioral therapy-based programs and exercises on resilience, relaxation, and mindfulness for stress, anxiety, and sleep problems.
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Tongue & Lip Tie Revision
Evidence-based Information Resource
Emerson Hospital – Frenulum Clinic
133 Old Road Nine Acre Corner
Concord, MA 01742
978.287.3003
www.emersonhospital.org/clinical-services/pediatric-care/frenulum-clinic
Cauterization – no stretching exercises required
Covered by health insurance
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Kid Care Dental, PC
Dr. Martin Kaplan, D.M.D.
1613 Central Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
781.341.0320
Laser Revision – up to 4 weeks of stretching exercises required
Not covered by all health insurance
Lexington Smile Studio
Fawn Rosenberg, D.M.D., F.A.G.D.
922 Waltham Street, Suite 202
Lexington, MA 02421
781.861.7645
www.lexingtoncosmeticdentistry.com
Laser Revision – up to 4 weeks of stretching exercises required
Not covered by all health insurance
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