September Series

Service Description

Let me be your guide. I believe in your ability to give birth. You might not yet, but that's OK! My classes are designed to best prepare you for your new bundle of joy every step of the way. While designed for families pursuing low intervention birth, we spend time covering a range of childbirth options and methods. This is a judgement free zone that is a safe space to let your voice, fears and thoughts be heard. I incorporate hands on activities and demonstrations to help you retain the information. My classes are an experience that offers much more than hospital classes. Each week builds upon the previous. We will meet one day per week for 3 hours for 4 weeks. This class series will be a total of 12 hours of education. In this class series you will learn:​ ​ How to prepare your mind, body and environment during pregnancy What informed consent means How to advocate for yourself Overcoming fear The normal, natural process of labor and birth, and health-care practices that support it Changes during late pregnancy and the stages of labor Recognizing the beginning of labor A wide variety of coping strategies for managing pain in labor The importance of labor support Movement and positioning during labor and birth Medical interventions and their indications, risks and alternatives Developing a birth plan Breastfeeding Newborn care and more! ​ You will end this course with confidence, inspiration and excitement! ​ *Ultimate Birth Guide is INCLUDED *Mercy Birthing Center patients: This class is an approved class that meets the childbirth education requirements.

Cancellation Policy

To cancel or reschedule, please contact us at least 24 hours in advance.

Contact Details

• 148 East Pearce Boulevard, Wentzville, MO, USA

  636-362-4441

  Birthguidance@gmail.com