bodywork

  • Spinning Babies© techniques
  • birth coaching courses
  • pre and post natal body therapy
  • cranio-sacral therapy for babies and children

 

bodywork

birth coaching course
8x two hour women only sessions and 1x partner support session – 20.5 hours
One on One sessions also available – 2x 2.5 hours and 1x 5 hours - 10 hours

  • prepare your mind and body for having a baby
  • reduce the stress, fear and pain of labour and birth
  • create a calm mental and physical state for labour
  • manage labour and birth better
  • relax your baby and ease their passage into the world
  • feel more in harmony wih the birthing process whatever the circumstances
  • speed post natal recovery
  • breast feed better
  • complement your antenatal education and pregnancy yoga
  • you will receive an extensive manual and video booklet “Wahine Marohirohi” and a muka tie for baby’s pito/umbilical cord

you will learn:

  • Spinning Babies techniques for optimal positioning of baby for all stages of labour
  • pelvic toning and expansion exercises
  • gentle yoga stretches
  • breathing and body awareness techniques
  • natural pain management techniques
  • acupressure, homeopathy and naturopathy for pre, post and during labour and birth
  • postnatal exercises

the partner support sessions will help you:

  • develop competence and confidence in the use of easy and effective techniques, to promote
    optimal functioning of the birthing body
  • ease the birth process
  • support the labouring woman

partners will learn:

  • Spinning Babies techniques
  • simple massage and touch techniques for deep relaxation
  • ways to create more space and flexibility in the pelvis
  • acupressure to support the natural labour and birthing process
  • breathing and efficient birthing positions for better labour management

Courses running throughout the year. Call Di to make a booking 027 575 1610.

 

Cost: $300 / $250
pre-enrollment necessary owing to small class sizes

Class times: Mondays 6pm-8pm

Location: 8 Collison Terrace, Haumoana

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pre & postnatal body therapy
ease the physical & emotional pressures of pregnancy, birth and post natal trauma with:

  • massage
  • acupressure
  • cranio-sacral therapy
  • pelvic alignment
  • myofascial release and microfascial unwinding

Cost:
60 mins - $95
75 mins - $120
90 mins - $140




cranio-sacral therapy for babies and children
gentle placing of hands on the head, tummy and pelvis to balance the subtle twists, pulls and asymmetries reflected through the system:

  • relieve the effects of difficult and instrument delivery.
  • relieve irritability, excessive crying and colic.
  • improve feeding, breathing and sleep problems.
  • address learning and behavioural difficulties.

Cost:
First session 60 mins - $75
Thereafter 45 mins - $65