Life is stressful in a fast-paced society. We’ve become human do-ers instead of human be-ings! Ongoing stress exhausts the adrenals, permeates body and mind, affects organ function, digestion and sleep, […]
The Amniotic Connection
This is an excerpt from book. See end for source. Amniotic fluid is the ocean-like substance unborn babies float in. It offers fetuses buoyancy, protection from trauma, and oxygen. Like […]
Creating life
According to my research, there are much more interesting and poetic ways of understanding the process of reproduction, vs the scientific story of oocytes and blastocysts and Gonadotropin-releasing hormone […]
POSITIONING IS EVERYTHING IN PREGNANCY MASSAGE
Prenatal Massage offers therapists a unique, inspiring opportunity, not only to relieve pregnancy discomforts, but to also massage two people at once and potentially impact the mother and infant’s relationship […]
Window in the Womb World
Look at this video of a baby born via cesarean and delivered still in its aminiotic sac. Apart from the questions of –Can this happen at every cesarian if the […]
BODYWORK FOR THE NEW MOTHER: A TIME OF NEED
Pregnancy massage is great, but the Postnatal period is the most senstive, dangerous, and vulnerable time of the perinatal cycle. These women NEED BODYWORK! I just worked with a new […]
MotherTouch Videos Streaming on Vimeo!
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WHAT MAKES MOTHERTOUCH UNIQUE? RITES OF PASSAGE, HOLISTIC, ADVANCED BODYWORK SKILLS
There are only a few Prenatal and Postnatal massage certifications available in the United States. What makes MotherTouch™ unique amongst them? MotherTouch™ offers not only a 32-hour Prenatal program focused […]
BLOOD CLOTS & MASSAGE DURING PREGNANCY & POSTPARTUM
Hopefully all massage students are taught symptoms of DVT’s (Deep Vein Thrombosis or Blood Clots) and understand the importance of avoiding applying any pressure distal to a clot. Many may […]
NURTURING TOUCH AFFECTS POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION
Most people preparing to have a baby or supporting others during pregnancy focus their attentions on the proverbial “rosy glow” or the aches and pains of pregnancy. Then they turn […]
