Resources you may find beneficial for pregnancy, birth and postpartum
DONA International
Learn all about Birth and Postpartum Doulas, as well as DONA International's Code of Ethics & Standards of Practice You can also use the "Find a Doula" page to find certified doulas in your area.
Childbirth Connection
Childbirth Connection promotes safe, effective and satisfying evidence-based maternity care and is a voice for the needs and interests of childbearing families. The site has many resources on maternity care, pregnancy and birth.
La Leche League International > Transgender and Non-binary parents
Postpartum Support International
Approximately 15% of all women will experience postpartum depression following the birth of a child. Up to 10% will experience depression or anxiety during pregnancy.
It is the vision of PSI that every woman and family worldwide will have access to information, social support, and informed professional care to deal with mental health issues related to childbearing. Their website also includes links to free online support groups on a wide range of topics, including grief and loss.
Recommended Reading:
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth - Ina May Gaskin
Birthing From Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation - Pam England & Rob Horowitz
Active Birth: The New Approach to Giving Birth Naturally - Janet Balaskas
The Birth Partner - Penny Simkin with Katie Rohs
Expecting Better: Why The Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong and What You Really Need to Know - Emily Oster
Pregnancy Childbirth and The Newborn the complete guide - Penny Simkin, Janet Whalley, Ann Keppler, Janelle Durham, April Bolding