Whether you are birthing in a hospital or a home setting, the herbal wisdom of plants and foods can be a very important complement to you or your clients’ and friends' birthing experiences.
This class is best suited for anyone working as a doula, midwife assistant, nurse, or any other form of birth attendant. Additionally, it is also suited for parents who wish to empower themselves with herbal support during the birthing process.
This class will primarily cover plant medicines for labor, but will touch on a few herbal preparations for pregnancy as well.
Disclaimer: This session is not meant to replace trained medical advice. It is meant to empower you to know that there are alternatives available and that you are allowed to use them.
Joanna is a midwifery student training with Gentle Landing Midwifery. Herbal lore and wisdom have been guiding principles in her work and life over the past many years, and she has found certain herbal preparations to be extremely helpful during her clients' birthing experiences. You can see more about her philosophy of birth here: Gentle Landing Midwifery (http://www.gentlelanding.com/women-who-help-me.html)
$20 in advance, $25 day-of. If you register online the day of, you will be asked for $5 at the door.
Level: intermediate
This class is best suited for anyone working as a doula, midwife assistant, nurse, or any other form of birth attendant. Additionally, it is also suited for parents who wish to empower themselves with herbal support during the birthing process.
This class will primarily cover plant medicines for labor, but will touch on a few herbal preparations for pregnancy as well.
Disclaimer: This session is not meant to replace trained medical advice. It is meant to empower you to know that there are alternatives available and that you are allowed to use them.
Joanna is a midwifery student training with Gentle Landing Midwifery. Herbal lore and wisdom have been guiding principles in her work and life over the past many years, and she has found certain herbal preparations to be extremely helpful during her clients' birthing experiences. You can see more about her philosophy of birth here: Gentle Landing Midwifery (http://www.gentlelanding.com/women-who-help-me.html)
$20 in advance, $25 day-of. If you register online the day of, you will be asked for $5 at the door.
Level: intermediate