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Weekend Childbirth Education

  • The Holding Space Birth & Wellness Cooperative 902 7th Street, Ste 102 Anacortes, WA 98221 United States (map)

Prepare for your upcoming childbirth experience with evidence-based education with a certified nurse-midwife!

Join Miranda Montellano, DNP, ARNP, CNM for this intensive, 4-hour childbirth education class.  Come rested and fed with a supportive partner.  Class limited to 6 birthers.  Registration allows 2 people (you and a partner). Register HERE.

We will cover:

Intro & Evidence-Based Care: Stages of Labor, Beliefs & Biases about Childbirth, Routine vs Evidence-Based Care, and  Birth Settings.

Comfort Measures and Advocacy: The Basics, Mind Control Theory, Gate Control Theory, Music, Acupressure, Water Immersion, Positioning, Epidurals, Informed Consent, Communication Skills for Partners.

Interventions and Birth Plans: Interventions, Induction of Labor, Ways to Reduce Risk of Cesarean Birth, Family-Centered Cesareans.

Fourth Trimester & Labor Rehearsal: Newborn Procedures, Breast/Chest Feeding, Postpartum Recovery, Hands-on Practice/Role Play of Comfort Measures.

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