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Designed for women desiring a natural, un-medicated birth. Four-week (one day per week) class with small sizes, typically between eight and fourteen people. Classes involve lecture, group discussion, videos and plenty of hands-on practice.

Location & Times:

Location: Kansas City. Missouri
Times and Dates will Vary - Please see below

Topics covered include:

  • birth plans
  • relaxation
  • comfort measures
  • labor and birth positions
  • preparing your body
  • preparing the mind and soul for birth
  • birth art
  • breastfeeding
  • utilizing the mind as a positive tool
  • stages of labor
  • post-partum

Recommended readings:

Books I always advise my clients read include the three listed below. Click here for my commentary on these books and for more recommendations.

  1. Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth
    by Ina May Gaskin
  2. Mind Over Labor
    by Carl Jones
  3. Birthing From Within
    by Pam England

Cost per 4-week class:  2 choices

RECOMMENDED: Option One: $135 dollars per couple includes 4 week class and one set of Empowering Birth Note Cards (Click here to read more on these)  These cards will be used in class as well as a wonderful tool for labor.  When purchased with the class, you SAVE $5!

Option Two: $125 for the 4 week class only

Upcoming class dates:

The March class is now full.  Spots are open in the April/May class. 

Call 816-674-3212 or e-mail melanie@empowering-birth.com to reserve your spot or for more information!

Upcoming class: Mondays March 1, 8, 15, 22 from 6 to 9pm.

Next class:  Mondays April 19 and 26 and May 3 and 10 from 6 to 9pm (dates are subject to change)

Another class expected in July.

Personal one-on-one childbirth classes offered for those with very busy schedules or who are unable to make a scheduled class.  Fee: $200.00 or $210.00 with cards

 

 
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