Supporting Physiologic Birth Four Week Mentorship Series
November 18 & December 2, 9, & 16, 2025

November 18 - Physiologic Birth
-Birth as an altered state of consciousness
-Hormonal blueprint of labor & the nervous system lens
-How the baby moves through the pelvis
-Observing labor progress & cultivating hands off tools
December 2 - Holistic Postpartum Care
-Hormonal blueprint for the postpartum period
-Lactation & feeding the baby
-How an anthropological and mythical lens informs care
-Restoring the role of community
December 9 - Labor Support Skills
-How to read the room
-What do people in labor really need?
-Communication skills
-Hands on skills for each phase of labor
December 16 - Advanced Labor Support
-Challenges with coping
-Facilitating second stage
-Working with epidurals
-Managing the environment
Meetings on Zoom, 1-3pm PST
Each class will include time for sharing information, opportunities for connection, and a Q&A. You will receive a workbook to accompany the class or use later for your reference. Recordings will be sent out after class for those unable to attend live.