Genetic Counseling appointments are available at SF Birth Center through San Francisco Genetic Counseling. SFGC specializes in prenatal genetic counseling for women, especially those seeking an out-of-hospital birth. The goal of genetic counseling is to promote informed, individual choices that are in line with a person’s own ethics, beliefs and values.

Janine Mash, LCGC – A certified and licensed genetic counselor for nearly 10 years, Janine specializes in preconception and prenatal counseling. Before starting San Francisco Genetic Counseling, Janine worked at Stanford and UCSF. Janine strongly believes everyone has the right to give birth where they feel most comfortable, supported by providers with their best interests at heart.