Resources
Below are several downloadable resources and a list of books on topics related to female reproductive health.
BOOKS
This is a list of books that I am constantly referencing as sources for info that I share with all of you. They also have been guides and influences on my approach as a doula. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to find the perfect book for you!
Make sure to check your local bookstore!
Menstrual Cycle:
You Can Have A Better Period, Le’Nise Brothers
Period Power, Maise Hill
Womancode, Alisa Vitti
Taking Charge of Your Fertility, Toni Weschler
Her Blood Is Gold, Lara Owens
Birth and Postpartum Preparation:
Nurture, Erica Chidi
Transformed by Birth, Britta Bushnell
Bereavement:
Empty Cradle, Broken Heart: Surviving the Death of Your Baby, Deborah L Davis
Sexuality:
Sex At Dawn, Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jetha
Come As You Are, Emily Nagoski
The Ethical Slut, Janet W. Hardy and Dossie Easton
Get Your Mojo Back, Clio Wood
Body and Mind:
The Body Keeps The Score, Bessel van der Kolk
Your Body Speaks Your Mind, Deb Shapiro
Radical:
The Right to Sex, Amia Srinivasan
Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines, Alexis Pauline Gumbs (Editor), China Martens (Editor), Mai'a Williams (Editor), Loretta J Ross (Preface)
The Big Letdown: How Medicine, Big Business, and Feminism Undermine Breastfeeding, Kimberly Seals Allers (Author)