RESOURES
It takes a village
Let’s build yours
Resources (Local + Beyond)
It takes a village, and sometimes you have to build that village. Here is a list of resources that you may find to be helpful on your journey raising little humans.
Abused women shelters and support groups
DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence
https://www.dccadv.org
1101 14th Street, NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 299-1181
info@dccadv.org
Addiction services and support groups
Addiction Medicine Clinic
8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, Fairfax, VA 22031
703-383-8500
Merrifield Peer Resource Center
8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, Fairfax, VA 22031
Individual & Family Affairs: 703-207-7769, Peer Resource Center: 703-559-3100
Birth centers
Premier Birth Center Chantilly
https://www.premierbirth.com
4200A Technology Ct
Chantilly, VA 20151
Tel: 540.709-1737 ext 3
Birth and Postpartum Doulas
DC Birth Doulas
www.dcbirthdoulas.com
The Womb Room
https://www.wombroom.mom
Breastfeeding pump and equipment suppliers (purchase and rental)
The Breastfeeding Center of Greater Washington
www.thebreastfeedingcenter.org
Breastfeeding support groups, clinics, classes
The Lactation Room
www.lactationroom.com
Metropolitan Breastfeeding
www.metropolitanbreastfeeding
Car Seat Recall List
https://www.buckleupnc.org/wp-content/uploads/hsrc_carseat_recalls.pdf
Children’s Hospitals
Children’s National Hospital
https://childrensnational.org
111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20010 | 202-476-5000
Inova LJ Murphy Children’s Hospital
3300 Gallows Road. Falls Church, VA 22042 703-776-4002
Chiropractors, Massage Therapist, Reiki Practitioners
Dr Kadin / Kadin Family Chiro
https://www.kadinfamilychiro.com
Bobbi Wade/ Heartwind
https://www.iahp.com/bobbiwade/
Serendipity Wellness Studio
https://www.serendipitywellnessstudio.com/
Community services and programs
WIC (Fairfax County)
703-246-5599
https://www.myvawic.org
WIC (DC)
202-442-9397
https://www.dcwic.orgs
Infant massage classes and services
Nurturing Touch and Wellness / Keri Smith
https://www.nurturingtouchandwellness.com
Lactation Consultants
Arlington Lactation
Susan Howard
www.arlingtonlactation.com
Mothering the Mom
Amber Allgaier
www.motheringthemom.com
Midwives
Fairfax Home Birth
Alanna Crimmins, CNM and Story Jones, CNM
https://www.fairfaxhomebirth.com
This is a growing and evolving list of resources. If you have something you would like to share, please let us know!