
Postpartum Resources
We want to ensure that you and your family have the support they need to adjust to the newest addition to your family.
Postpartum Doulas
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Kailyn Browning, DONA trained Postpartum Doula​
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Call or text 740-818-5039
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See her Birth Circle monthly meeting presentation, “Postpartum Mood Support” here!
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Nursing/Chestfeeding Support
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Appalachian Breastfeeding Network
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888-588-3423 24-Hour Breastfeeding Helpline
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740-591-7788
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Ebb & Flow Lactation Services, LLC​​
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Julie Gladney, BS, LPN, IBCLC
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Offering clinical infant feeding care as well as parent classes. In-network with Anthem, BCBS, Aetna, & Meritain insurance plans.
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217 Columbus Rd Suite 103, Athens, OH 45701
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740-306-0624
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See her and Cassie Meek’s Birth Circle monthly meeting presentation, “Let’s Talk About Breastfeeding,” here.​​
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740-385-3030 ext 263
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Free online breastfeeding information
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Mary McPherson APRN MSN WHNP-BC CLC CTTS
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Nelsonville 740-797-2352 or Pomeroy 740-992-0540
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Early Childhood Team
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Brielle Clark MSW LSW CLC
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740-331-0082 (call or text)​
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Cassie Meek, 740-707-2519 (Athens county)
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Sherri 740-274-0835 (Athens county)
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Jackie 740-590-9994 (Athens County)
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Jennifer 740-645-3269 (Jackson area)
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Charla 740-416-9133 (Middleport area)
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See Cassie Meek and Julie Gladney’s Birth Circle monthly meeting presentation, “Let’s Talk About Breastfeeding,” here.
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Marietta Memorial Hospital Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
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Anna Wright, DO and Imber Coppinger, DO
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740-592-4229
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Penny Williams RN, BSN, IBCLC​
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740-592-9364
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740-592-4700
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740-591-CARE (text)​​
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740-856-0247
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Placenta Encapsulation
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Kailyn Browning, SBD, CBE
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Birthsource, LLC
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740-818-5039
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Diapers & Formula
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Castrop Center Diaper Bank, OhioHealth Physician Group, Heritage College Obstetrics and Gynecology (double check)​​
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740-594-8819
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Salvation Army of Athens and Meigs County, OH
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Contact Cheska Boden, 740-797-1305
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Locally Made Baby Products
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740-698-0210
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Feasts/Meals for Families
These are free meals for families with newborns, prepared and delivered by Birth Circle volunteers. ​Postpartum families who desire to have help in the form of free meals may sign up with us sometime during their pregnancy. After the baby arrives, the new parents notify us through the appropriate form below, and the meals are then prepared and delivered by Birth Circle volunteers.
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If you are going through another type of transition in your family, or have experienced a loss, The Birth Circle is more than happy to organize a meal calendar to help support you as well.
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If you would like to help prepare meals for families, please click the appropriate form below.
Where to Find Us!
217 Columbus Rd.
Suite 103
Athens, OH 45701
The Nest
Phone
740-652-MAMA (6262)
