BirthWorks is coming to Des Moines, Iowa!!!
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Birth Works workshops are open to anyone who wishes to attend. Entry into the certification program is not a prerequisite to attending the workshop. The workshop remains valid towards certification for five years from the date it was held. We encourage those in the certification program to attend the workshop early in their training, but anytime during the two-year training period is acceptable.
The workshop runs from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm the first two days and 9:00 am to 3:30 pm the third day unless otherwise posted. Advanced Educator Training workshops are open to all Birth Works members and birth professionals.
Date: April 11-13th
Location: The Thoreau Center
3500 Kingman Blvd. Des Moines, IA
Cost: $450
Host: Jessica Bottenfield-Biehn, RN CD(DONA)
Trainer: Cathy Daub, author of Birthing in the Spirit
Registration at http://www.birthworks.org/join.html#registration
Topics covered include:
1. Birth Works philosophies of childbirth
2. The systems approach to wholistic health care
3. The impact of emotional learning that makes Birth Works a unique program
4. Human values as the foundation of all decision-making
5. Pelvic bodywork and postural alignment advantageous to the baby in helping to prevent a dysfunctional labor
6. The art of discovering belief systems and changing them if necessary
7. Group facilitation and communication techniques through role plays
8. Setting a supportive atmosphere for classes
9. Components of labor, privacy, pain, and vocalization
10. Comfort measures for labor and labor positions
11. Guilt, blame, and judgment issues as they pertain to birthing
12. Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) and cesarean decision making
13. Multi-sensory visualization
14. Grieving and healing
15. Presentation of class topics and wise use of audiovisuals
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Birth Works workshops are open to anyone who wishes to attend. Entry into the certification program is not a prerequisite to attending the workshop. The workshop remains valid towards certification for five years from the date it was held. We encourage those in the certification program to attend the workshop early in their training, but anytime during the two-year training period is acceptable.
The workshop runs from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm the first two days and 9:00 am to 3:30 pm the third day unless otherwise posted. Advanced Educator Training workshops are open to all Birth Works members and birth professionals.
Date: April 11-13th
Location: The Thoreau Center
3500 Kingman Blvd. Des Moines, IA
Cost: $450
Host: Jessica Bottenfield-Biehn, RN CD(DONA)
Trainer: Cathy Daub, author of Birthing in the Spirit
Registration at http://www.birthworks.org/join.html#registration
Topics covered include:
1. Birth Works philosophies of childbirth
2. The systems approach to wholistic health care
3. The impact of emotional learning that makes Birth Works a unique program
4. Human values as the foundation of all decision-making
5. Pelvic bodywork and postural alignment advantageous to the baby in helping to prevent a dysfunctional labor
6. The art of discovering belief systems and changing them if necessary
7. Group facilitation and communication techniques through role plays
8. Setting a supportive atmosphere for classes
9. Components of labor, privacy, pain, and vocalization
10. Comfort measures for labor and labor positions
11. Guilt, blame, and judgment issues as they pertain to birthing
12. Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) and cesarean decision making
13. Multi-sensory visualization
14. Grieving and healing
15. Presentation of class topics and wise use of audiovisuals
