Baby-Bonding for Non-Gestational Parents: evidence-base and supportive techniques for LGBTQIA2+, adoptive, and foster parents In 2019, Rebecca birthed her first child. The lack of Queer and Trans-affirming care for pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting was glaring....
Class 1: Birth Across Cultures: An Evolutionary Perspective This opening session offers an evolutionary perspective on the cultural treatment of human childbirth as a foundation. It's focus is on bringing a postmodern mentality that incorporates scientific evidence...
The Embodied Mind: Two-Hour Workshop A deep dive into the complex relationships between our gut, heart, brain and mind. Through his latest book The Embodied Mind Dr. Thomas Verny is expanding our understanding of cellular memory and the nature of mind. This book...
Week One Opening Ceremony & Four Baskets with Catherine Lightfoot, CPM The Sacred Sojourn of the Unborn with William Emerson, PhD The Ties that Bond: The Foundational Origins of BondingAttachment with Kelduyn Garland, PhD, DD Conscious Communication and Effects on...
Section 1: Understanding the Baby's Experience The Baby's experience of Birth and Tools for Healing with Karen Strange, CPM Understanding Early Imprints: Memory and the Conscious Baby Welcoming Consciousness with Wendy Anne McCarty, PhD Section 2: Bonding, Attachment...
Part I - Conception: Connecting to Yourself and Partner Creating a Family, what that means to you? Why? Creating Layers of Support, Optimizing the Womb Environment Knowing Yourself and Your Stories Knowing Your Partner's Stories Learning about Fertility and the...
Lecture One- Birth Pathway Presence Part I: A Sojourn into Birth Spirituality and Wounding In this basic introduction to birth stages, Dr. Emerson describes Birth Pathway Presence (BPP), a method of treating birth trauma during infancy he developed over 40 years ago....
Session One: Conception: The Act of Incarnation The impregnation delusion In this session you will explore: How conception does not involve an "active" fertilizing principle fertilizing another "passive" one. Even purely biologically, this picture is not correct....
Lecture One- Opening Windows to the Womb: Foundational Constructs of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology This session we'll consider: Life begins well before birth, characteristics of prenatal life How development is affected by both Nature and Nurture 60min. Lecture...
Session One Introducing the unique qualities of Ray Castellino’s work Grounding Meditation that orients you into your Body 60min. Session Two Laying the Groundwork of working with PPN Skills Pacing – finding the doorway to your Core Essence Live Q & A with Tara...
Session One History of CranioSacral Therapy History of CST for Conception, Pregnancy and Birth What is Birth Psychology An Understanding of Boundaries and Neutrality Pre and Perinatal Concepts Craniosacral Anatomy Palpating the Craniosacral Rhythm...