Lindsay K. Germain, (re)birthing collective On leave - not currently accepting clients Lindsay is encouraging, grounded, and focused on the quality of your birth experience. Through six years of yoga practice, two years of qigong (energy work), and three years of investigating expression as a means of processing/healing physical and psychological trauma, she has a bulging toolbelt for helping you through the tough spots.

She is comfortable supporting women with a variety of birthing methods, and has a passion, talent, and a great deal of experience holding space for processing difficult emotions. She is in tune with the particular emotional needs of women in labor, and is comfortable supporting women in a hospital setting or as part of a doula-midwife team. Trained as a doula at Natural Resources in San Francisco, Lindsay has specialized training in: - Labor-support massage, positions, and aromatherapy - Supporting the HypnoBirthing mother - Encouraging your baby toward an optimal position - Mind-body comfort measures to support mothers in whatever coping methods they choose - Re-evaluation Counseling for processing fears and resolving previous traumas - CPR/First Aid Certified (infant, child and adult) - Postpartum and lactation support - Homebirth doula training Her professional affiliations include: - San Francisco Doula Group, member - Bay Area Birth Association, member Read testimonials Contact Lindsay Read about our doula services