we love local.
let us introduce you to some amazing local practitioners and businesses who we think will make your life — and the world — a better place.
Family Wellness Centers.
the JOY Collective: Pregnancy, Parenting + Wellness
The Family Village - Lafayette
The Mama'hood - Denver
Mental Health.
The Parenting and Family Wellness Center of Boulder
Jenevieve Russell - Nurturing Strategies
Melissa Lockman - Orienting to Joy
Jetha Marek - Maternal Counseling
Alexis Ornellas - Mana Counseling
Shawn Perkin - Father Support Specialist
Abbie Lasky - Boulder Parent Coach
Postpartum Support Interntional
see also new parent classes & support
Prenatal/Postnatal Fitness.
Strong Mamas - in person classes in Boulder
Herbs.
Rebecca’s Apothecary - Boulder
The Little Herbal - Lafayette
Wishgarden Herbs - most grocery stores
Mountain Rose Herbs - online only
Miscellaneous Parent Resources.
SarahKate Butterworth - henna art
Casie Zalud - family photography
Parenting Safe Children - workshop for parents
Jen Rodehaver - Cultural Care Au Pair Consultant
Superior Nannies - nanny search agency
Bundle - Front Range cloth diaper cleaning and delivery service
Medicine & Birth Beyond Hospitals.
Birth Birth and Holistic Health
Community Roots Midwife Collective
Seasons Community Birth Center
Jennifer Dossett - registered midwife
Colorado Midwifery Services - Dia Ingalls
Sista Midwife Directory - find black midwives and doulas
Boulder Peak Health - integrative MD
Mindful Family Medicine - pediatric/nutrition
Niwot Natural Medicine - naturopath
New Parent Classes and Support.
Strategies for Postpartum Depression and Anxiety
Virtual Support Group for High-Risk Pregnancies
Pregnancy After Loss Support Group - monthly
Parents with Babies Support Group - weekly online
LGBTQAI Queer and Trans Parents Support Group - biweekly online
Infant CPR and Choking Classes
Mama Connection at Good Samaritan in Lafayette
Feed Your Baby.
Root Love Lactation - Heather Elkins, IBCLC
Nourishing Tiny Humans - Lauren Shuler, IBCLC
Diane Michel, IBCLC
In Person Group Feeding Support
Online Group Breastfeeding Support
Kelly Mom - evidence-based breastfeeding and parenting support
Nancy Mohrbacher YouTube - positioning for laid-back breastfeeding
most local hospitals offer feeding support
Childbirth Classes.
Seeking wonderful out of hospital birth prep courses!
most local hospitals also offer childbirth classes
Infant Loss.
Return to Zero - online resource for you and those who want to support you
Colorado Pregnancy and Newborn Loss
Glow in the Woods - writing on loss
Return to Zero Retreat - in person retreat
~ Most therapists listed in our “Mental Health” section are skilled at supporting families experiencing infant loss. ~
global reach, that can impact you.
we have also found some not-so-local resources that benefit our clients’ wellness.
Online Prenatal/Postnatal Fitness.
Meditation. Mindfulness. Sleep.
Insight Timer - meditation app I use EVERY day
Expectful - meditation for fertility to parenthood
Circle and Bloom - fertility mindfulness
Skin Care and Cleaning
Follain - clean makeup
Mychelle Dermaceuticals - local clean skincare
Force of Nature - chemical-free cleaning and disinfecting
Menopause
Menoplan - an excellent site to plan for menopause
Caria - menopause app
Aviva Romm - on balancing hormones
Parenting Support.
Postpartum Support Interntional
Aviva Romm, MD - MD, herbalist, and midwife
Sarah Jane Sandy Nutrition - fertility and hormone balance for women
Maven Mamas - inspiration for the journey
Constantly Evolving…
We love to update this list! Please send along your favorite practitioners so we can get to know your recommendations too :)