Wise Womb Birthing

07/29/2015

http://www.donnaraymond.com.au/13-pearls-wisdom-transition-maiden-mother/

I have been called to share this wisdom acquired from my own personal journey .I hope these words help the transition from Maiden to Mother.

06/24/2015

ATTENTION ALL EXPECTANT MAMAS!! THIS IS A MUCH NEEDED CLASS TO ATTEND WITH YOUR PARTNER TO PREPARE FOR YOUR BIG DAY!!! AMAZINGGGG COURSE!
Check it out and sign up!!

www.mindfulbirthing.ca

06/24/2015

Another great read about breast feeding that gives THE best advice on when you should breast feed, for how long and how much is enough. Thanks Rachel Hogan for sharing this article which clears up all the misconceptions of breast feeding!

http://www.emmapickettbreastfeedingsupport.com/twitter-and-blog/the-dangerous-game-of-the-feeding-interval-obsession

It’s not rocket science, it’s biology. Part 2. Some how, some where, new mothers got the message that the gap between when a baby stops a breastfeed and the time they start to need another one...

06/24/2015

Thank you Rachel Hogan for sharing these informative articles with me on Co-sleeping and why it is so important for baby!

http://neuroanthropology.net/2008/12/21/cosleeping-and-biological-imperatives-why-human-babies-do-not-and-should-not-sleep-alone/

By James J. McKenna Ph.D. Edmund P. Joyce C.S.C. Chair in Anthropology Director, Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory University of Notre Dame Author of Sleeping with Your Baby: A Parent's Guide...

06/19/2015

There IS a way to own your birth, and feel confident going into labour and delivery....drug free!! HypnoBirthing will show you how :)

http://www.midwiferytoday.com/articles/hypnobirthing.asp

Birthkeepers of the world are divided on whether pain does or does not have to exist in birth; each of us is firm in our stance that our belief is right. For many the notion of comfortable or even joyful birthing still remains just outside of our grasp.

06/18/2015

All you mamas out there, be sure to get your hands on lots and lots of Ina May Gaskin reading and viewing material! She is THE MIDWIFE GURU BIRTHING GODDESS OF ALL TIME! Here is a wonderful, empowering TED TALK from the one and only, Ina May herself on ways to reduce fear and insecurities of pregnancy and birth! i just LOVVVE HER!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9LO1Vb54yk

Ina May Gaskin, MA, CPM, PhD (Hon), is founder and director of the Farm Midwifery Center in Tennessee. The 41-year-old midwifery service is noted for its wom...

06/18/2015

Here are some great simple, mindful, helpful tips on how to deal with your fears and insecurities you may have surrounding your pregnancy and birth. Many wonderful points to consider to help empower you through your journey!

http://www.practisingsimplicity.com/2014/09/how-to-ease-fear-and-worry-in-pregnancy.html

You're so right about getting more anxious with each pregnancy! It's what's held me back from having number three so far! Something I did with my second pregnancy was to have my work password as 'healthypregnancy2' and then 'healthybaby2' I know it seems silly but by typing that into my computer eve…

06/18/2015

NEW PRE & POSTNATAL PROGRAMS COMING THIS SUMMER!! 8 week programs of yoga/fitness fusion classes, nutrition workshops, guided meditation and visualizations, fear releasing classes, guest speakers and MINCH MORE coming your way :) Even a prenatal RETREAT happening this summer too!!! STAYED TUNED MAMAS! xo

06/17/2015

Hello BOUNTIFUL MAMAS and all you birthing enthusiasts! I am new to facebook, and am new to the whole social media world, but starting to realize how important it is to be active in it because this is how I connect with the birthing community. The bottom line is that I LOVE BIRTH! ALL OF IT!! And I am extremely passionate about supporting mamas, birth partners and families through the ENTIRE birthing process, right from conception, to post partum recovery, I LOVE IT ALL!! My focus, my goal, and my intention is to simply guide you through your journey into motherhood, hold space for you to OWN your birth and EMPOWER you by giving you the confidence you need to BIRTH YOUR BABY YOUR WAY!

Private message me, text me, call me or email me to chat more about my services and how i can help EMPOWER YOU to be the WARRIOR GODDESS mama that you truly are!

778-889-1993, info@wisewomb.com

BIG BIRTHING LOVE TO YOU!

06/17/2015

Wise Womb Birthing and Beyond- Teresa Butler, BA
Certifications, Services and Experience:

Midwife Assistant- Avalon Birth Services, Jayme Saffine, St. John's, NL, 2011
Certified Holistic Nutritionist - Institute of Holistic Nutrition, Vancouver, BC, 2012
Birth Doula Course - Wise Woman Way, Gloria Lemay Training, Vancouver, BC, 2012
Post Partum Doula - CAPPA, Vancouver, BC, 2012
Prenatal Yoga Teacher - Golden Bridge Studio, Hollywood, LA, 2013
Kundalini Yoga Teacher- Yoga West, Vancouver, BC, 2014
Placenta Encapsulator - Sacred Mother Roasting Training, Golden, BC, 2014
Sacred Pregnancy Instructor - Golden, BC, 2014

Facilitates:
Prenatal Retreats
Prenatal Workshops
Blessing Way Ceremonies
Post Partum Sealing Ceremonies
Birth Naming Ceremonies
Prenatal Guided Meditation/visualization techniques

Teresa's Doula Fee Packages:

New Moon Package:$800

-2 prenatal visits 1-2hrs
-labour support as soon as mama wants to have doula support
-full delivery support
-2-3hr postpartum support after delivery
-1 post partum visit 1 week after birth 1-2hrs
-available through email/text/call during entire pregnancy
-on call 2 weeks prior due date

Half Moon Package: $900

-2 prenatal visits 1-2hrs
-labour support as soon as mama wants to have doula support
-full delivery support
-2-3hr postpartum support after delivery
-1 post partum visit 1 week after birth 1-2hrs
-available through email/text/call during entire pregnancy
-on call 2 weeks prior due date
-1 private 60 mins prenatal yoga class ($80 value)
-1 prenatal nutritional 60 mins consultation with Meal Plan ($120 Value)
-1 prenatal nutritional 30 mins follow up consultation ($60 value)

Full Moon Package: $1000

-2 prenatal visits 1-2hrs
-labour support as soon as mama wants to have doula support
-full delivery support
-2-3hr postpartum support after delivery
-1 post partum visit 1 week after birth 1-2hrs
-available through email/text/call during entire pregnancy
-on call 2 weeks prior due date
-1 prenatal nutritional 60 mins consultation with Meal Plan ($120 value)
-1 prenatal nutritional 30min follow up consultation ($60 value)
-2 private 60 mins prenatal yoga classes ($160 value)
-1 guided 30 mins mindful meditation/visualization for releasing fears ($40 value)

Lunar Eclipse Package: $1300

2 prenatal visits 1-2hrs
-labour support as soon as mama wants to have doula support
-full delivery support
-2-3hr postpartum support after delivery
-1 post partum visit 1 week after birth 1-2hrs
-available through email/text/call during entire pregnancy
-on call 2 weeks prior due date
-1 prenatal nutritional 60 mins consultation with Meal Plan ($120 value)
-1 prenatal nutritional 30min follow up consultation ($60 value)
-2 private 60 mins prenatal yoga classes ($160 value)
-1 guided 30 mins mindful meditation/visualization for releasing fears ($40 value)
-Blessing Way Ceremony- 3 hrs ($200 value)
-Postpartum Sealing Ceremony- 3 hrs ($200)
-Birth Naming Ceremony - ($80)

Traveling Doula Fees Outside City:
-gas coverage
-time for driving to birth location from/back to St. John's, NL
-accommodation if needed
-food stipend during labour/and postpartum support

*sliding scale for those families who can not afford these fees
Contact Teresa at info@thewisewomb.com or text 778-889-1983

06/17/2015

Hello All EXPECTANT MAMAS! Wise Womb Birthing and Beyond will be hosting MONTHLY FREE PRENATAL MEETUPS at Nova Yoga, the second Saturday of every month from 2pm-3:30pm. Bring your partners and come chat about birth, pregnancy, labour, nutrition and much more! BIG LOVE TO ALL YOUR BEAUTIFUL BELLIES!