Massage TherapyBirthNetwork National encourages you to seek providers who support your personal philosophies. BirthNetwork National does not endorse or recommend providers, but lists those providers who endorse the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative (MFCI) and are paid BirthNetwork National members. BirthNetwork National does not guarantee the provider information contained in this guide and BirthNetwork National does not check the validity or accuracy of credentials including, but not limited to, certifications, licenses or training of any listed provider. There are variations in the philosophies and practices of providers listed. It is the responsibility of each consumer to verify the credentials of providers and BirthNetwork National encourages consumers to interview providers in order to find the care that is right for each individual and family.
Back In Touch Wellness Center
Erin Baker, LMT
Obstetric Massage Specialist and Certified Infant Massage Instructor
Offering certified prenatal massage services, including Birth Ball incorporated massages. Prenatal massage classes for couples and
birth partners. CranioSacral and Acupressure integrated massages available.
Infant Massage Instruction.
www.BackInTouchWellness.com
(615)329-1046
ErinBakerLMT@gmail.com
Gaia Birth and Bodywork
Kari Jenkins
LMT, Doula, Birthing From Within Mentor
Childbirth Educator, Doula-Birth, Massage Therapist
www.gaiabirthandbodywork.com
615.426.1977
kari@gaiabirthandbodywork.com
Supporting the Journey of Middle Tennessee Women through, Pre and Postnatal Massage, Doula support,Birthing from Within Childbirth Preparation Classes, Massage Instruction, Bellycasting
Jolynn Lewis LMT
Birth Doula
Massage Therapist
www.gaiabirthandbodywork.com
828-231-6159
jolynn@gaiabirthandbodywork.com
Supporting the Journey of Middle Tennessee Women through Doula support, Pre and Postnatal Massage, Infant Massage Instruction, Bellycasting,
and Birthing from Within Childbirth Preparation Classes.
Back In Touch Wellness Center
Erin Baker, LMT
Obstetric Massage Specialist and Certified Infant Massage Instructor
Offering certified prenatal massage services, including Birth Ball incorporated massages. Prenatal massage classes for couples and
birth partners. CranioSacral and Acupressure integrated massages available.
Infant Massage Instruction.
www.BackInTouchWellness.com
(615)329-1046
ErinBakerLMT@gmail.com
Gaia Birth and Bodywork
Kari Jenkins
LMT, Doula, Birthing From Within Mentor
Childbirth Educator, Doula-Birth, Massage Therapist
www.gaiabirthandbodywork.com
615.426.1977
kari@gaiabirthandbodywork.com
Supporting the Journey of Middle Tennessee Women through, Pre and Postnatal Massage, Doula support,Birthing from Within Childbirth Preparation Classes, Massage Instruction, Bellycasting
Jolynn Lewis LMT
Birth Doula
Massage Therapist
www.gaiabirthandbodywork.com
828-231-6159
jolynn@gaiabirthandbodywork.com
Supporting the Journey of Middle Tennessee Women through Doula support, Pre and Postnatal Massage, Infant Massage Instruction, Bellycasting,
and Birthing from Within Childbirth Preparation Classes.
The Nashville BirthNetwork is a chapter of BirthNetwork National, consumer based, grassroots movement based on the belief that birth can profoundly affect our physical, mental and spiritual well-being. BirthNetwork National is a 501c3 nonprofit organization.
BirthNetwork National advocates Mother-Friendly care, as defined by the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative (MFCI). By making informed choices and having confidence in the process, families can experience safe and satisfying childbirth.
The Nashville BirthNetwork is dedicated to “Empowering Nashville and surrounding counties families and providers to work together to make informed decisions during the childbearing year.”
The MFCI is the work of The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS), the collaborative effort of numerous individuals and more than 50 organizations representing over 90,000 members. Their mission is to promote a wellness model of maternity care that will improve birth outcomes and substantially reduce costs.
Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative: The CIMS document that defines the ten steps of Mother-Friendly care. A must-read for all childbirth professionals, advocates and families. The initiative outlines ten steps for mother-friendly care
BirthNetwork National advocates Mother-Friendly care, as defined by the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative (MFCI). By making informed choices and having confidence in the process, families can experience safe and satisfying childbirth.
The Nashville BirthNetwork is dedicated to “Empowering Nashville and surrounding counties families and providers to work together to make informed decisions during the childbearing year.”
The MFCI is the work of The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS), the collaborative effort of numerous individuals and more than 50 organizations representing over 90,000 members. Their mission is to promote a wellness model of maternity care that will improve birth outcomes and substantially reduce costs.
Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative: The CIMS document that defines the ten steps of Mother-Friendly care. A must-read for all childbirth professionals, advocates and families. The initiative outlines ten steps for mother-friendly care
