Body Intelligence Training offers a 2 year practitioner course in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy in Bellingham, Washington for existing health professionals considering adding a new modality to their work as well as individuals wanting to start a career in an exciting and evolving therapy. 

Seminar 9: Pregnancy, birth and early life are profound and formative times. These first moments can determine many aspects of our health and nature that condition the rest of our lives. Craniosacral Therapy offers a profound understanding of these events and through a unique and deep contact with the human system can help the expression of the innate life force within each individual. To be able to use these skills effectively can help the development of the embryo, foetus, baby and mother.

• Mother and Baby Resonance

• Treating Mother and Baby for the first time after the Birth

• Health Expressions/Trauma Expressions in Mothers and Babies

• Postnatal Period and Changes that Occur

• Natural Labour

• Paediatric Conditions

• Labour Complications and the Medical Model

• Physiological Changes during Pregnancy

• Treating Pregnant Women & Acknowledging the Baby’s Presence

• Conditions that developed in the Antenatal Period

• Clinical practise

• Case taking of the Woman and Baby on the first visit

• Treating Mobile Infants

• Verbal Skill enhancement

• Skills for staying present

• Practitioner self care and the role of supervision in practice

You will learn how to:

• Relating to the female pelvic anatomy

• Deepen your ability to create a relational field to include more than one person.

• Learn to work in short time frames and with limited contact.

• Appreciate factors which help create safety

• Enhance your trauma skills using both verbal and pacing skills.

• Review the ignitions of the body from a newborn perspective.

• Orient to the autonomic nervous system and appreciate its role in birth and bonding.