Holistic Child Birth Prep Workshop; One Day Class for Couples on Zoom
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The Anatomy of a Holistic Birth Class: * Relaxation Techniques * Partner Communication * Evidence Based Care *
About this event
Topics covered in class through lecture, hands on practice, and expiremental learning: • Love and Relaxation: Guided relaxation, partner communication and the hormones of labor• Optimal Fetal Positioning: Preparing your pelvis and baby for birth • Moaning and Moving: Evidence based healthy birth practices, from vocalizations to opening the pelvic floor, breathing, massage and affirmations• The Landscape of Labor: Understanding the physiological and emotional process of birthing your baby, contraction by contraction• The Role of the Partner: Cultivating Trust and Safety and hands on skills• Advocacy and Collaboration: Positive Communication with Providers• Understanding Interventions: Build a toolkits for decreasing unnecessary interventions and increasing vaginal birth options• After-Birth: After Birth Options, The Micro-biome, Mental Health and The Sacred HourEach class is kept to six couples or less, as this allows for individual and hands-on attention from the instructor. We encourage participants to bring pillows, a birth ball, snacks and other items that will allow them to get comfortable and relax. We'll practice massage and positions for birth, so wear clothing that allows for squatting and movement! We take an hour lunch break as well, and are just down the block from Howard's Station and the Bohemian Market.
Each ticket is for two people; pregnant person and partner. Please note the Zoom invite will be provided in a confirmation email prior to class.