This workshop will guide you through the essential steps of preparing for birth, helping you make informed decisions and feel confident in your birthing experience. Key topics include:
Care Provider Options: Learn about the different types of care providers, from obstetricians to midwives, and how to choose the one that aligns with your birth preferences.
Crafting Your Birth Plan: Understand what goes into a birth plan, including your preferences for labor, delivery, and postpartum care, to ensure your wishes are respected.
Exploring Birthing Plans: Explore various birthing plans, from natural and medicated births to water births and cesarean sections, to find the approach that feels right for you.
Local Birthing Options: Discover the local options for where to give birth, including hospitals, birthing centers, and home birth, and what each setting offers.
Preparing for Birth in Different Settings: Get practical tips for preparing to give birth in various environments, ensuring you feel ready and empowered no matter where you choose to welcome your baby.
This workshop is ideal for expectant parents who want to be well-prepared and informed as they approach their birthing journey, making choices that align with their values and preferences.
This breakout session will be 90-minutes. You will be able to choose up to 3 breakout sessions to attend. If attending the New Mom's or New Dad's Circle, , you will be able to choose another 2 breakout sessions in addition to the circles to attend as a couple.