Join us for our 8 week in person series!
Guest speakers include:
Registered Dietitian specializing in Prenatal Nutrition
Doctor of Physical Therapy specializing in Pelvic Health
Chiropractor specializing in Prenatal and Pediatric care
Lactation Specialist
This 8 week series is led by one of our area’s most experienced childbirth educators and birth doulas. Learn about physiology of birth, how to communicate and advocate in your birth space, and how to effectively support the hormones of labor. As a support person, discover how your partner likes to be supported and how you can step into the role of helping her keep her power.
Here’s what to expect:
How to stay low-risk through prenatal exercise and nutrition
How to handle pain in labor and avoid causing more pain
Training for partner to have an active role during labor/birth
Relaxation techniques and Birth Affirmations to use during labor
Labor medication options and benefits of unmedicated birth
Stages of labor, positions and practice
Birth options and how to be a savvy consumer
Variations, complications and how to handle them
Postpartum care for a healthy and quicker recovery
Making a postpartum plan
Breastfeeding education so you and baby have a good start
Newborn care and adjusting to your new family