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Maha Mama Pre & Post Natal 101


  • The Yoga Collective 135 W 29th St, Rm 603 New York, NY, 10001 United States (map)

Sat, May 4 — Sun, May 5

9am to 5pm

Lead Teacher: Krissy Shields

Are you interested in learning more about pre & post natal yoga? Want to add to your tool box specific heart centered practices for your clients? This weekend will be filled with the ways to tailor your services to fit her changing needs during pregnancy and beyond plus ways to bring in the baby. Excellent for doulas, health care workers, yoga teachers, fitness instructors, mamas and more. The topics covered will be:

  • Main postures (asana) & Modifications

  • Repetition of sound (mantra) & Meditation

  • How to guide the one pregnant woman in your regular yoga class

  • Ways to include your partner

  • Understanding common pregnancy issues & aiding comfort

  • Empowering women with their choices & intuition

  • Pelvic floor care & repair

  • Postnatal Self Care

  • Recovery from Birth (Vaginal and Cesarean)

  • Poses for Nursing

  • Baby Blues vs. Postpartum Depression

  • Infant Developmental Stages

  • Self & infant Massage

All hours count toward YACEP continuing education

Some hours can be combined with the fall Maha Mama training for yoga alliance certification

$425

$375 before 4/15

Earlier Event: May 20
Pre & Post Natal 101