About Us
Gulf Coast Birth Options is focused on connecting families of the Mississippi Gulf Coast with the wide variety of local resources to support them during pregnancy, childbirth and post partum. Founded by three local mothers who are passionate about helping families during this special time, you are sure to feel right at home at their meet-ups and facebook group. This is a place for all growing families no matter your pregnancy or birth preferences
Meet the founders of GCBO
Bianca Wooden
Educating the mind and hearts of growing families is the focus of Bianca's work at Better Beginnings. Her independent childbirth preparation course combines information, real life experience and hands on skill to prepare families for a healthy, satisfying birth experience. She supports breastfeeding families through her volunteer work with La Leche League. With over 5 years of professional experience, Bianca is a valued resource for coast families.
Natasha Woodard
Natasha Woodard is a Certified Labor Doula-CBI. She is the owner of Gulf Coast Doula, Professional Member at Evidence Based Birth®, member of MS Friends of Midwives, volunteer for Operation Special Delivery, and a Rally Coordinator for Improving Birth. She is committed to supporting birth and educating the community about their options in childbirth. Natasha provides professional Labor and Postpartum Doula Services.
Stephanie Gable
Owner of Gulf Coast Breastfeeding Center
Stephanie has 27 years experience as a mother/baby/pediatric nurse and 14 years as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She is the mother of 3 daughters and her challenges nursing them helped create a passion to educate and support all mothers who choose to breastfeed. She offers prenatal classes and Postpartum office/home consults. Check out FB and her website for additional services.