Monday, November 3, 2008

Special Guest Teachers and Healthcare Providers

Special Guests

Birth Roots welcomes health care providers and individuals to use our space for treatments, classes and consultations.

***Please contact individual teachers and for more information or to schedule an appointment.***

Doula Tea
Meet local birth and postpartum doulas and enjoy a new guest speaker on the second Saturday of every month.
Date: The Second Saturday of every month
Time: 9am-11am
Contact: Rebecca Goodwin, LMT, CD 318-8272
Cost: Free (preregistration is appreciated)

Acupressure for the Birth Team
Learn simple techniques of acupressure to help your labor and birth unfold simply and efficiently.
Date: November 15, 2008
Time:
Contact: Meret Bainbridge, LAc, MAc
Cost: $15 ($10 for additional birth team members)

Breath; the grounding force for labor and birth.
Using QiGong, an ancient Eastern healing art to integrate mind and body and anchor you for labor and birth. Breath is a powerful tool to fully experience the birth process, deepen your body awareness, and connect you with your instincts and intuition.
Date: TBD
Time:
Contact: Kelcey Hart
Cost: $10 per couple

Infant Massage Skills for Dads
Date: TBD
Time:
Contact: Walter Selens, LMT
Cost: $15



The Resource Room
Schedule appointments with the following health care providers and individuals for treatment and consultations.

Leigh Baker, DO: Osteopathic evaluation and treatment of newborns
846-7666

Rebecca Goodwin, LMT, CD(DONA): Massage and bodywork
318-8272

Pam Leo, parenting mentor and author of Connection Parenting



Winter Classes at Birth Roots - November-February

Birth Roots Classes
Birthing From Within (5 class series) 6-8:30pm

November 19, Dec 3, 7, 10 & 17
January 7, 11, 14, 21 & 28
February 2, 8, 9, 16 & 23

HypnoBirthing (5 class series) 6-8:30pm
November 18, 25, Dec 2, 9 & 16
February 3, 10, 17, 24 & March 3

Breastfeeding (one class) 6-8:30pm
December 8
January 8
February 11

Blossoming Newborns (4 class series for mom and baby) 10:30am -12pm
November 3, 10, 17 & 24
December 2, 9, 16 & 23
January 8, 15, 22 & 29
February 5, 12, 19 & 26