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Schedule of Classes

The Bradley Method® - Starts June 8 6:30pm-8:30pm Pacific Time
Jun
8
to Aug 24

The Bradley Method® - Starts June 8 6:30pm-8:30pm Pacific Time

This course fits September and October estimated due dates best

12-class online course in The Bradley Method® - Class meets live online via zoom weekly for 2 hours

Classes are taught by me, Lia Berquist, CD, AAHCC, CD(TVL)

WHEN: every week at 6:30pm - 8:30pm PDT for 12 classes - PLEASE NOTE: Class 9 will be asynchronous, via a recording and we will not log in for this class

WHO: you and your chosen partner (Doulas are not permitted to attend)

WHAT: this is The Bradley Method® We will cover everything from anatomy to pain management to stages and phases of labor, to how your partner can coach you, to advocacy. We will also focus on lactation and postpartum

Click here to read the full curriculum

You’ll also have access to me outside of class for questions and guidance for the full 12-weeks and beyond - right up to your labor

Virtual doula services are also available at a discounted rate when you choose this class

Classes are not recorded. If you must miss a class, connect with me to help you find a make-up class

The fee for this course covers you and your partner (your “coach”), access to the The Bradley Method® student center, and a digital Bradley Method® workbook

THIS CLASS IS FULL

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Spinning Babies® Birth Prep - Parent Workshop, May 2, 5pm - 8pm
May
2

Spinning Babies® Birth Prep - Parent Workshop, May 2, 5pm - 8pm

Spinning Babies® Birth Prep - Parent Workshop

Add this 3-hour class to any childbirth class. it’s a perfect complement

3-hours - In person - 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Spinning Babies® isn’t just for breech babies - the “upside down” ones - it’s for every body and every baby

This workshop will give you prenatal exercises and movements to help your body find balance and your baby find space. You and your partner will also learn positions and techniques for labor

This is a perfect addition to any comprehensive childbirth class. It’s best taken just before the second trimester, but it’s never to late to benefit from the tools and techniques of a Spinning Babies® workshop

Included: Spinning Babies® eBook, Parent handouts, Labor packing list, Sample Birth plan

All participants attend in person

Space in these classes is extremely limited - grab your spot as soon as possible

This class is 3 hours long - Classes in person meet at Your Natural Birth on Naples Island in Long Beach, California

$150

$75 when added to any of my birth classes

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Lia’s Free Healthy Pregnancy Class - May 2
May
2

Lia’s Free Healthy Pregnancy Class - May 2

Two-hour online intro course in healthy pregnancy and childbirth - Class meets live online via Zoom. Taught by Lia Berquist

WHEN: Saturday, May 2, 9:00am - 11:00am PDT

WHO: you and your chosen partner

WHAT: We will discuss how you can build a healthy foundation for your labor and birth.

We will introduce you to everything from anatomy - to pain management - to stages and phases of labor - to how your partner can coach you through pregnancy & labor - to advocacy.

You’ll also have time to ask all the questions you’ve been dying to ask a Doula.

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Lia’s Home Birth Workshop - May 2
May
2

Lia’s Home Birth Workshop - May 2

Planning a Home Birth? Join this one day workshop taught by me, Lia Berquist, CD, AAHCC, CD(TVL), SpBCPE

This workshop is based on The Bradley Method® and includes a 2 hour Spinning Babies® parent workshop

WHEN: Saturday, May 2

Three segments:

9:00am - 11:00am live online via zoom,

1:00pm - 3:00pm in-person in Long Beach, California,

5:00pm - 7:00pm in-person in Long Beach, California

PLUS one recorded module for you to watch at your leisure

WHO: you and your chosen partner

WHAT: Home birth workshop to prepare you and your partner for everything labor and birth - even tips for handling a non-emergent transfer

We will cover everything from advocacy to anatomy to pain management to how your partner can coach you through the stages and phases of labor

There also will be lots of supplemental info offered via emails and in-class handouts.

You’ll also receive my signature “birth bag” with my favorite labor tools as well as my favorite book: Natural Childbirth The Bradley Way, by Susan McCutcheon

You’ll have access to me outside of class for questions and guidance right up to your birth

The fee for this course covers you and your partner

$295

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