• Keynote: Implications of the Prenatal and Perinatal Period for Psychology: Insights from Research of Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness
    November 17, 2012 - 10:30am - 11:30am
    Stan Grof

    This slide-illustrated lecture will explore the observations from the research of non-ordinary states of consciousness indicating that the quality of prenatal life, the nature of biological birth, and the experiences of the newborn immediately after birth have profound influence on later psychological development, emotional and psychosomatic hea...

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    $15.00
  • Verny Award and Lecture
    November 16, 2012 - 8:45pm - 9:30pm
    Raylene M. Phillips

    The Thomas R. Verny Award is to be given in Dr. Verny's honor to someone making extraordinary contributions to prenatal and perinatal psychology. Thomas organized the 1st International Congress of Pre- and Perinatal Psychology in Toronto in 1983 and in 1986 became founder and first editor of the Journal of the Association. Beyond the bounds of t...

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    $15.00
  • Cheek Memorial Lecture: “What David Cheek wants us to know in 2012”
    November 16, 2012 - 7:30pm - 8:15pm
    Joel Evans

    This lecture is dedicated to honoring the memory and work of David Cheek, M.D., a pioneer in delivering Obstetrical care infused with the broadest definition of psychology in all phases of reproduction. Dr Cheek was a prolific writer and contributor to the medical literature, and it is in the interest of carrying on his dedication to the sharing...

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    $15.00
  • Keynote: The Significance of Pre & Perinatal Psychology for Doula Practice and Birth Advocacy
    November 16, 2012 - 10:30am - 11:30am
    Élan Vital McAllister

    Doulas are in a unique position to witness births across many different settings with a variety of care providers. They connect with families and provide a continuous presence and support throughout labor and birth. Élan was drawn to doula work and birth advocacy through her passion for feminism and reproductive justice. She saw this work as an...

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    $15.00
  • Keynote: How the Perinatal Environment Shapes our Brain and Behavior
    November 16, 2012 - 9:15am - 10:15am
    Peter Nathanielsz

    Extensive studies in laboratories world-wide show that the health we enjoy through life is determined not just by our genes, but equally by gene/environment interactions. This interaction is at the heart of the nature/nurture controversy. We pass more biological milestones before we are born and in the early months of life than at any other time...

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    $15.00
  • The Functional Medicine Approach: A Patient-Centered Practice
    February 23, 2007 - 7:30pm - 8:30pm
    Bethany Hays

    Dr. Hays, an obstetrician of long experience, describes a “patient-centered” (not disease-centered) practice for the healing of body, mind, and spirit.

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    $15.00
  • Talking to Babies
    February 23, 2007 - 9:00am - 10:00am
    Myriam Szejer

    In a Parisian maternity hospital, this psychoanalyst helps newborns in crisis by setting up an insightful dialog with parents and babies. RECORDING NOTE: The first few minutes of guitar music is followed by the presentation.

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    $15.00
  • The Behavior of the Human Fetus
    February 22, 2007 - 8:15pm - 9:15pm
    Peter Hepper

    Behavioral abilities of the fetus set up fundamental patterns that can be observed after birth and into adulthood. The diagnosis of certain abnormalities in the fetus' behavior offers the opportunity for treatment.

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    $15.00

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