Resources
Hospitals- Midwives- OB- Homebirth- Waterbirth- VBAC-friendly- Lactation- Chiropractors- Body Work- Placenta Encapsulation- Pediatricians- Family doctors
I’m often asked for names and resources. I have supported and am familiar with the names below. I only suggest people/ & businesses that are personal and respectful. If you have further questions, please reach out. I have worked for years alongside many of the names below. Happy to answer your questions
Hospitals
Aurora: Rush Copley
Barrington: Good Shepard
Elgin: Sherman Hospital
Elmhurst: Elmhurst
Hinsdale: Hinsdale Hospital
Winfield: Central DuPage Hospital
Hospital Midwives:
Aurora: Rush Copley Midwives, Jenny Baxter, 630-978-4800
Burr Ridge Birth Center Midwives, 630-793-2676
Elmhurst Midwives, Julie Brown 331-221-9009
Hinsdale: OMG (Obstetrics, Midwifery & Gynecology) 630-920-1347
Sherman Hospital/ Glenda Embry: 847-697-7722
OB Providers:
CDH: Dr.John Carroll, 630-653-4200
Elgin: Dr Michael Reirmaier, 847-697-7722
Rush Copley: Dr Brian Sweeney, Ashling Obstetrics
Hinsdale: OMG Women’s Health Care, 630-920-1347
Home Birth Midwifery
Gentle Birth Care, Hillary Kieser 708-386-4292
New Lenox: Midwives Care, Rachel Harris 815-269-4344
Birth, Pray, Love: Monica Staszel, 630-863-4694
Locations that offer water/ tubs:
Aurora Rush Copley, Burr Ridge Birth Center, Hinsdale Hospital, Elmhurst hospital
Birth Providers who may support your VBAC:
CDH: Dr. John Carroll 630-653-4200
Evanston North Shore Midwives: Gaye Koconis
OMG Hinsdale Midwives
Sherman Hospital: Dr Reirmeier and Glenda Embry
Aishling Obstetrics: Dr Brian Sweeney (also VBA2C)
Lactation Consultants:
Carol Chamblin: 630-292-4528 breastnbabylactation.com
Christine Erickson (630) 696-2252
www.newlifenewbeginningsdoulacare.com
Chiropractors and Body Work:
Warrenville: The Health Docs 630-393-2225
https://thehealthdocs.com
Winfield: Dr. Josh Younce, Winfield Chiropractic & Wellness: 630-251-8268
Bloomingdale: Dr Kelly 630-661-3948
Wheaton: Peter Harvey Accupuncture Clinic and Fertility Center. 630-653-4358 easternhealing.org
Wheaton: Nicki Worden, LMT massage therapy. 630-854-5940 nickiworden.com
Deb Lawrence, Cranial sacral therapy Gillespie Approach 630-202-3641
Placenta Encapsulation:
Deb Lawrence 630-202-3641
Pediatricians/ Family Doctors who are known for supporting your decisions:
Arlington Heights: Einstein Clinic 847-329-2020
Elgin: Next Generation Pediatrics, J. Schenning, 847-695-9900 - or Thrive Pediatrics
Naperville/ Wheaton Dr. Rardin (630) 370-0681
St Charles and Oak Brook: Well-Rooted Pediatrics 815-322-9300
Orland Park: Dr Zumhagen 708-403-7070
Wheaton: Dr Kenneth Lee 630-469-0045
Postpartum:
Inertia Health - Momma Fit course
Carrie Koziol: Diastasis Recti & Pelvic floor health CarieKoziol.com
Dr Rebekah Wolinetz, Pelvic Floor Specialist, Wheaton