• Howlett Acupuncture: Evan Howlett, L.Ac. specializing in the childbearing year, Brunswick MD + home visits in Maryland

Birth Circles are a chance for families and birth professionals to come together to honor, celebrate and educate. Topics range from sharing birth stories, babywearing, cloth diapering, breastfeeding, postpartum challenges and many more.

• The Birthing Circle of Frederick, Montgomery and Carroll Counties
• Loudoun Birth Circle

Hospital Breastfeeding Support Groups

• Frederick Memorial Hospital —  Frederick, Md  |  Baby BEST Group
• Jefferson Medical Center — Ranson, WV

Second Saturdays 10:00 am – 11:30 am | 1st floor conference room  |  300 Preston St, Ranson, WV 25438

(304) 728-1713

• INOVA Loudoun/ Birthing Inn — Leesburg, Va  |  Free Breastfeeding Mother’s Support Group
• Meritus | Robinwood — Hagerstown, MD  |  Free Monthly Prenatal Breastfeeding Class

La Leche League and Breastfeeding USA both offer mother-to-mother encouragement, education and support for the nursing mother. Monthly meetings are a great way to meet other breastfeeding families. Leaders are also available for home visits to tackle most breastfeeding challenges.

• LLL of Western Montgomery, MD
• LLL Groups of the Shenandoah Valley

• Creative Lactation 
• Metropolitan Breastfeeding

• Arise Chiropractic – Frederick, Md
• Dr. Jeanelle Bradshaw  – Leesburg, Va
• Dr. Tamie Dixon: 304-725-2094, Summit Point, WV
• Restoration Family Chiropractic – Frederick, Md
• Paci Chiropractic – Hagerstown, Md

• Nurturing Touch & Wellness – Keri Smith, CMT, Sterling VA

• Premier Birth Center — Winchester, VA + Chantilly, VA

• Aglow Midwifery: Brittany Coffman, CPM — Middletown, MD
• Birth Outside the Box & Premier Birth Center:  Kim Perkin, CPM — Purcellville/Premier Birth Center in Winchester, VA + Chantilly, VA
• Birthroot Midwifery: Shanna Mastrangelo, CPM — Shepherdstown, WV
• Blue Ridge Birth: Kelly Jenkins, CPM — Bluemont, VA
• Loudoun Homebirth & Healthcare: Hilary Biesecker, CNM  — Purcellville, VA
• Morning Light Midwifery: Liz O’Shea, CPM — Charles Town, WV
• Red House Birth Care: Amy Miller, CPM — Funkstown, MD
• Shifrah’s Sisters Holistic Birth Services: Elizabeth Reiner, CPM — Middletown, MD

• Her Health – Columbia and Mt. Airy MD
• Superior Physical Therapy – Frederick MD

• Bergen Howlett Photography  – Lovettsville, VA

• Ahimsa Therapy – Alicia Barmon, LCPC, ECYT-500, C-IAYT, SEP, somatic practices, Frederick, MD
• The Journey Counseling – Iwona Gerner, Frederick MD
• Plum Counseling & Wellness – Jessie Bohnenkamp, LPC, MA, NCC: Northern Virginia and online

Community Support + Education

• Tongue Tie Support – MD, DE, DC, VA, WV, PA Area — Facebook Group
• Dr Ghaheri’s blog — Drghaheri.com

Frenectomy Providers

• Dr. Marcus, DDS — Pediatric dentist, Reisterstown, MD
• Smile Wonders — Dr. Rishita Jaju, Pediatric dentist, Sterling VA

See also: IBCLCs, Family Chiropractors, and Cranial-Sacral Therapists for a complete tongue tie support team