By Karen Gehl, BS, ICCE A client recently asked me, what do all those letters mean after your name, and what is the difference between being a “childbirth educator” and a “certified childbirth educator”? This is a great question, and one many people have as they search the internet for resources and classes to help [...]
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Certifications – What Difference Does It Make?
Posted in breastfeeding, Childbirth, infant care, parenting, tagged ACOG, baby care, breastfeeding, childbirth, childbirth certification, childbirth education, childbirth educator, doula education, ICCE, ICEA, infant care, karen gehl, lactation education, natural childbirth, parenting on November 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“I Don’t Need Childbirth Classes, I’m Getting An Epidural!”
Posted in Childbirth, Hypnobirth, infant care, parenting, tagged childbirth, childbirth education, doula education, lactation education, natural childbirth, parenting, pregnancy on September 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
By Jane Bradshaw, RN, IBCLC, RLC, Childbirth Educator, HypnoBirthing Childbirth Educator What’s wrong with this statement? How could a woman benefit from Prepared Childbirth Classes if she definitely wants an epidural? 1. Because a laboring woman can not always have an epidural when she wants it. Usually she must be in active labor and progressing, [...]
Are You A Candidate For Natural Childbirth?
Posted in Childbirth, Hypnobirth, infant care, parenting, tagged childbirth, childbirth education, doula education, infant care, natural childbirth, parenting, pregnancy on September 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
By Karen Gehl, ICCE I am going to share a secret with you….I love to take self-help quizzes. You know the ones…”Are You Married To Your Perfect Mate”, “What Is Your Exercise Personality”, “What Is The Perfect Diet For You?”….I have taken them all, including one I saw recently titled “Are You a Candidate for [...]
