Category: Meet the Experts
Jane Hardwicke Collings
Jane Harwicke Collings is an independent midwife from Australia, who has been attending homebirths since 1984. She is herself a homebirth mother of four, a grandmother and a teacher of the Women’s Mysteries. She gives workshops, writes books and has founded The School of Shamanic Midwifery. Jane has trained in Shamanic practices with James M…
Tanya Malcolm
Upcoming Event with Tanya 3 Secret Powers for a Soulful Pregnancy & Birth Wednesday, December 3, 10:00-12:00 am MST Register Now for Free! During this presentation you will be introduced to pregnancy and birth empowerment tools from Tanya Malcolm’s prenatal program Soul Shine. Adapted for the soulful, woman of color from the BOLD Method for Birth…
Susun Weed
Contributions to Birth Institute: Article: Herbs for Labor I: Introduction Article: Herbs for Labor II: Black and Blue Labor Helpers Article: Herbs for Labor III: The Mint Family Article: Herbs for Labor IV: Ragwort Article: Herbs for Labor V: Wild Ginger Article: Herbs for Labor VI: Vines Susun’s Work: www.susunweed.com www.herbshealing.com @susunweed Susun S. Weed…
Sarah Clark
Sarah Clark has long been passionate and outspoken about the joy and beauty involved in natural birth. After taking a natural birth class before her first child was born, she felt the need to share the knowledge that had helped her achieve a natural birth with other women. She has taught natural birth classes since…
Ryan McAllister, PhD
Featured Lecture with Ryan Discussing an Elephant in the Hospital: What Practitioners Need to Know about Circumcision Watch now for free! The controversial and potentially confusing topic of circumcision comes up for birth workers often. This talk aims to support practitioners in handling conversations about circumcision by exploring questions including: How does one navigate conversations…
Sandra Maurer
Sandra Maurer, CD, RYT is a wife, mother, blogger, Holistic Pregnancy and Birth Mentor, certified Birth Arts International Birth Doula, Registered Prenatal Yoga Instructor, and owner of WholeBeginnings Etsy shop for postpartum and pregnancy products. She helps holistically minded mamas to be unleash their ‘Mama Spirit’ so they are free to experience pregnancy, birth and…
Rosita Arvigo
About The Quest for the Treasure of the Belize Rainforest is Rosita Arvigo’s magnificent obsession. She believes that if she could locate and train with a natural healer trained in the old ways, she could begin to unlock the knowledge that would help people the world over regain their health. Like most great adventures this…
Pamela McColl
Pamela McColl is a doula, tobacco prevention activist, author and publisher. In 2012, she published the first smoke-free edition of the famous poem “Twas The Night Before Christmas” to generate more discussion and awareness of the cultural influences that impact young children and their future use of tobacco products. The publication won seven book awards…
Elena Tonetti-Vladimirova
Elena Tonetti-Vladimirova is the founder and Director of the constantly expanding international organization, Birth Into Being, which is dedicated to Conscious Evolution and the creation of a thriving future social structure based on Love, Compassion and Common Sense. Speaker, filmmaker and author, Elena artfully uses multi-media to share her message with the world. Over 32…
Jacci Gruninger Reynolds
Jacci Gruninger Reynolds, MS, ERYT, RPYT, YT is striving to use yoga and all its tenets on and off the mat to be fully awake and alive by seeing the extraordinary in every day. Jacci is a Senior Pranakriya and Kripalu yoga instructor and leads a variety of yoga teacher trainings around the country including:…