Childbirth Preparation and Education

Planning to deliver your baby at Stony Brook?

Join us for a FREE Prenatal/Childbirth Education Series
Tuesdays, beginning July 8, 6:30 – 8:30 pm*
Advanced Specialty Care at Commack, Conference Room
500 Commack Road, Commack

Led by a childbirth educator this four-part series is open to patients starting at 24 weeks.
During this series, we will provide:

  • Evidence-based information about all types of childbirth
  • Planning, communications and navigating unexpected events
  • How to increase safety and confidence, and decrease risks and fear
  • Pain management options
  • Partner support techniques

We offer respect and support for your choices. Your baby, your way. No judgment.

*Registration is required. Please click here. If capacity is reached, additional dates will be added.

Labor and Delivery

 

Alternative Childbirth Preparation Classes

The following is a list of childbirth education classes available at the university and in the community. There is a fee for most of these classes. Most instructors work on a sliding fee basis. The Midwifery Practice does not endorse any of these classes in particular. We offer them as a resource for families to contact and use their own best judgment.

Bradley Method Website Phone Number
Gail Janicola http://momsontop.com 516-848-9028
Kathy Shamoun http://www.openspacewellness.com 646-642-9381
Ariana Stubbmann http://www.bradleybirth.com/arianastubbmann 631-334-9322
 
Childbirth Education Website Phone Number
  https://everymothercounts.org/choicesinchildbirth  
Gail Janicola http://momsontop.com 516-848-9028
  https://modernmombirth.com  
Jenn Barry https://thevillagesprout.com/ 631-278-0800
Lisa Garcia https://www.facebook.com/NurseMamaNY/ 631-838-6826
Angela Histand https://bloomintobirth.com/ 631-965-8968
Cass Huneke https://modernmomsbirth.com/online-childbirth-education-ny 631-209-7923
Rebecca Joseloff http://cairnsbirth.com/ 774-392-0508
Emily Magee https://www.emilycmagee.com/ 631-275-3918
Sharon Penn   516-429-2389
 
HypnoBirthing Website Phone Number
Carol Denicker http://www.northshorehypnosis.com/ 888-828-4934
Gina Morin http://www.jayayogacommunity.com/ 631-834-4417
Debi Tracy http://onebirthatatime.com/ 516-351-7792
Kate Westra http://www.hbhamptons.com/ 631-946-9990

For additional information and child birth education resources, please visit birthandbeyondresources.com/childbirth-education/

 

 

Last Updated
01/31/2023