Acupuncture for Birth & Labor

Preparing for Birth: Alternative Healing Therapies and Whole-Body Care There are many ways that a pregnant person can prepare their body, mentally, emotionally and physically for birth and labor- to help ease the process through optimal positioning for the baby and through mental relaxation.  A few of my favorite alternative therapies to prepare the body…

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Choosing a Provider- Where Do I Start?

List of supportive pregnancy and birth providers in the NOVA DC Area

Choosing a pregnancy provider who will positively support you throughout your pregnancy and birth experience is without a doubt one of the single, most important decisions you will make on your journey to parenthood. Pregnancy providers- whether they are midwives, family doctors or OBs, have different understandings and approaches to pregnancy and birth.  Being aware…

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