At Gennisi Charitable Birth Services, we believe every mother deserves compassionate care, attentive support, and a community that truly shows up for her. Our Whole Mom / Whole Baby program surrounds expecting and new mothers with wrap-around support that honors the physical, emotional, and practical needs of growing a family. We walk alongside parents from pregnancy through the first year of postpartum, ensuring no mother has to navigate this journey alone.

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Whether you are preparing for birth, recovering after delivery, learning to care for your newborn, or adjusting to new responsibilities at home, our dedicated team is here encouraging, educating, advocating, and empowering you every step of the way.

 

Services We Offer Through Whole Mom / Whole Baby

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Pregnancy Support

• One-on-one pregnancy mentoring

• Assistance understanding prenatal care and appointment navigation

• Evidence-based education on healthy pregnancy, nutrition, and childbirth options

• Emotional support and resource referrals for housing, food, transportation, and more

Birth & Doula Support

• Personalized birth preparation sessions

• Support creating a birth plan that reflects family preferences

• Continuous labor and delivery support (virtual or in-person when possible)

• Advocacy and communication support with providers

Lactation Support

• Prenatal breastfeeding education

• Help with latching, positioning, milk production, and comfort

• Hands-on or virtual support from lactation specialists

• Tips for pumping, storing milk, and returning to work

Postpartum Care

• Home or virtual wellness check-ins

• Emotional and mental health screening and support

• Guidance in newborn care, bonding, and feeding

• Postpartum recovery education, healing support, and self-care planning

Mommy Mentor Match

• Connection to trained mentors with lived experience

• Encouragement, accountability, and ongoing support

• A listening ear in a safe and judgment-free space

• Community through group sessions and parent meetups​

Mental Health & Emotional Wellness Support

• Screening for anxiety, depression, stress, and postpartum emotional changes

• Supportive check-ins and safe conversations with trained staff

• Referrals to licensed therapists and maternal mental health providers

• Workshops and education on emotional wellness, self-care, and coping strategies

 

Who We Serve

Whole Mom / Whole Baby supports moms in our community, with priority given to those who are uninsured, underinsured, low-income, or facing barriers to care.

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Our Promise

When you join Whole Mom / Whole Baby, you become part of a village that believes every birth deserves advocacy, every family deserves support, and every mother deserves to be seen, heard, and cared for — wholly.