
Upcoming Classes

June 11-12, 2023
Northern Virginia:
16 CEU Spa NTM
Location: The Metta Center
8998 Fern Park Drive
Burke, VA 22015
Max class size: 12
Sept. 8-10, 2023
Anchorage, Alaska:
24 CEU NTM
Location: Alaska Career College
1415 E. Tudor Road
Anchorage, AK
Max class size: 24
Sept. 21-22, 2023
Northern Virginia
16 CEU Spa NTM
Location: AMBI
1593 Spring Hill Rd #210, Vienna, VA 22182
Max class size: 18
Nurturing the Mother®, Pregnancy and Postpartum Massage
3-day, 24 CE and 2-day, 16 CE Certification Class
(NCBTMB-Approved Class and Instructor)
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
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Anatomy and physiology for pregnancy and birth
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Pregnancy massage sequence
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Cautions and contraindications for pregnancy massage
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Guidelines for pregnancy massage for each trimester
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Massage cautions and variations for high-risk pregnancies
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Newborn and infant massage demonstration
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Marketing your new skills to the public
Partner-Assisted Pregnancy Massage Workshop
Whitney's customized, hands-on training for partners/supporters of expecting mommas to build connection and confidence before labor, ease pregnancy discomforts, and encourage ideal fetal position.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
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Bolstering for alignment and relaxation
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Safe, effective massage and stretching techniques to ease pain, help her relax, and reduce swelling
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Focus on the problem areas: neck, back, hips, hands and feet
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Understanding and managing the pain cycle
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Helping the baby to move into the best possible position for comfort and ease of delivery
