Thomas Verny
PRE AND PERINATAL PSYCHOLOGY: FOUNDATIONAL CONSTRUCTS
Psychiatrist, academic, award-winning author, poet global speaker, blogger on Psychology Today and columnist for The Globe and Mail.
Sarah Buckley
OXYTOCIN - THE HORMONE OF LOVE FROM PREGNANCY TO MOTHERHOOD
Family physicican with qualifications in GP obstetrics. Author of the internationally best-selling book Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering. PhD candidate researching oxytocin in labor and birth and the impacts of maternity-care interventions.
Bryan Kolb
STRESS AND CORTICAL PLASTICITY IN THE DEVELOPING BRAIN
PhD, Emeritus Professor in the Department Neuroscience at the University of Lethbridge. His recent work has focused on the development of the prefrontal cortex and how neurons of the cerebral cortex change in response to various pre- and postnatal developmental factors including hormones, experience, stress, psychoactive drugs, neurotrophins, noise, and injury, and how these changes are related to adult behaviour in laboratory animals and children.
Barbara Harper
FIVE ESSENTIAL WATERBIRTH LESSONS
Internationally recognized expert on waterbirth and gentle birth, author and founder of Waterbirth International. Obstetric and pediatric nurse, midwife, midwifery instructor, childbirth educator, doula and doula trainer.
Charan Surdhar
CONCIOUS PARENTING BEGINS BEFORE CONCEPTION
Geneticist turned epigeneticist. She has a BSc degree in Microbiology, and a MSc in Human Genetics. She works specifically with genetic diseases, assisting to release the energy, in the form of emotions, beliefs and perceptions that get in the way of the natural flow of the body to bring about positive gene expression.
Laura Uplinger
PREGNANCY AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH, A DANCE MOTHER AND CHILD WILL EMBRACE FOR LIFE
Proponent and educator in the field of conscious prenatal and perinatal parenting, Vice-President of ANEP Brazil.
Li Xiaofei
QUALITATIVE STUDY ON THE EXPERIENCES OF PREGNANT WOMEN UNDERTAKING MINDFULNESS TRAINING
How pregnant women undertaking mindfulness training can effectively reduce stress and has positive effects on work and life.
Dr. Hakan Çoker
BIRTH WITH NO REGRET TEAM WORK
MD, Gynecologist and Obstetrician, LCCE. Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator, HypnoBirthing Practitioner, and Active Birth Trainer.
Carla Machado
EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF PREGNANT WOMEN AS A SHAPER OF THE FUTURE ADULT AND OF CIVILIZATION
Founder and President of ANEP Brazil (National Association for Prenatal Education) since 2010, and is also an Astrologist, Psychotherapist, Flower Essences Therapist and Prenatal Educator.
François Amigues
LOVE AND PREGNANCY
President of the Canadian Association for Prénatal Education (C.A.P.E.), director of I.D.E.A.L. Family, member of O.M.A.E.P. and student of prenatal education since 1986. Osteopath (D.O.) oriented towards couples, pregnant women and newborns for the last 25 years.
Marcy Axness
ATTUNED CONCEPTION: HARNESSING THE SIMPLE POWER OF PRESENCE
PhD, is an early development specialist and author of Parenting for Peace: Raising the Next Generation of Peacemakers. Her premise is, If we really want to change the world, we need to raise a generation who are “hardwired for peace”.
Akira Ikegawa
PRENATAL MEMORY AND EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENTS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE
OB-GYN doctor, author, and lecturer with an extensive research background on the concept of Prenatal Memory.
Yuko Igarashi
CONSCIOUS PARENTING THROUGH PRENATAL MEMORYD
A certified Prenatal and Perinatal Educator. She launched the Prenatal Memory Global Project in 2018 with Dr. Ikegawa and Dr. Masayuki Ohkado at the Society for Mind-Body Science 28th Annual Conference.
Jennifer Kozlow
A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE REALITY OF GIVING BIRTH
ICCE-IAT, CD, ITP, ICPFE, Director PREVIDA Foundation Certified Perinatal Educator and Trainer of innovative methodologies for more effective childbirth preparation courses.
Reiko Kishimoto
REVIVING THE SPIRIT OF SAN-BA: A GLOBAL MOVEMENT FOR MATERNAL WELL-BEING
Licensed midwife and RN. Founder of the Kishimoto Maternity Center in Japan.
Shivakumar Shivanetra
PRENATAL MEMORIES - THE PERSPECTIVE FROM BHARATIYA PARAMPARA AND PHILOSOPHY
Babaji is the founder and managing trustee of Shivanetra Trust , Sanatana Life Academy Leela Gurukulam), Garbha Gurukulam, Temple of Excellence. Mentor for parents, children and other seekers who have chosen to learn or be guided in various aspects of purposeful Life and Living.
Anna Verwaal
FROM WOMB TO WORLD, THE JOURNEY THAT SHAPES OUR LIFE
Maternal-child health nurse, conscious conception & birth consultant, pre,- and perinatal educator.
Anupama Reddy
SCIENCE AND MYSTERY OF THE WOMB
MD, pediatrician worked for over 15 years as a
consultant at the neonatal department at Fernandez Hospital, Hyderabad, India. Pioneered the Kangaroo Mother Care and Human Milk Bank projects. Secretary of the Aaryajanani Trust.
Jean-Philippe Brébion
THE BIRTHPRINT – 27 MONTHS FOR A LIFE
For more than 40 years, Jean-Philippe Brébion has been developing his concept throughout the world: Bioanalogy. His proposal is to consider that each of us is a Unique, Original and Singular Universe in a permanent Present.
Stefan Rippel
ASTRO BIRTH
Healer, astrologer, and spiritual mentor in the ancient tradition of Hermetics.
Sabine Wilms
CULTIVATING HEALTH AND HARMONY IN INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND THE COSMOS: THE ROLE OF THE EMOTIONS AND A VIRTUOUS LIFE IN TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE
PhD, author and translator of more than a dozen books on Chinese medicine. Dr. Wilms is known for her historically and culturally sensitive approach to traditional Chinese Medicine, but also sees it as a living, effective, ever-changing, and much needed response to the issues of our modern times.
Noemi Solano
PRENATAL EDUCATION: THRIVING AND SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES
Consultant specialist in Early Language Acquisition, a Certified Prenatal and Perinatal Educator (PPNE) and an Expert on Early Care and Childhood Development.
Ioanna Mari
THE TRAJECTORY OF A BIRTH ACTIVIST, JUDGE OF THE GREEK ADMINISTRATIVE SUPREME COURT
With Law and Psychology degrees, Mrs. Mari is the Founder of the Hellenic Society for Prenatal Education and a Founding Member of the World Organization of Prenatal Education Associations, with a strong presence in Conferences, Seminars and Lectures, globally.
Angela Lessa
ESTABLISHING A STRONG MOTHER-BABY CONNECTION — FROM FIRST THOUGHT TO FIRST GLIMPSE
Community Doula and Doula Trainer, she is the Supervisor for the first cohort of MEDICAID Doulas of the city of Newark, New Jersey and is currently gestating DOLA -- Doulas of Latin America
Manuel Hurtado
NATURAL PRENATAL EDUCATION, SUSTAINABILITY AND CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Secretary General of the National Association of Prenatal Education (ANEP) of Spain.
More than twenty years collaborating in the field of Natural Prenatal Education. Training physicist.
Suzanne Arms
HOPE AND JOY WHILE BIRTHING THE FUTURE GENERATION
American Journalist, Visionary and Birth Activist, author of the bestseller “Immaculate Deception” and Founder of “Birthing the Future.”
PRENATAL YOGA PROGRAM
Safe and effective 5 prenatal yoga classes by Susana Lopes, for all 3 Trimesters for a more Healthy, Strong & Calm Pregnancy, Labor & Birth Experience. Flow gently with Susana between postures, lengthening the muscles in your back, hips and sides, as you learn to connect with your breath, baby and the mother within.
TAKE A LOVE BREAK
Pregnant women should take 20 minutes several times a day to connect with their baby. Enjoy and listen to this 5 minutes video, by Kate White, as part of MotherCare, a program for supporting pregnant and new mothers.
UNDERSTANDING BETTER OUR MASCULINE AND FEMININE NATURE
A 20-minute video by François Amigues about the principles of our masculine and feminine nature.
HARMONIZING OUR COUPLE
In this 20-minute video François Amigues takes us to his view on how to create, shape and educate us as a couple in life.
WOMB CHAKRA
In this 20-minute video Shital Lathiya will take you to the universe of Womb Chakra and Healing!
eBook
I Chose You To Be My Mommy
The English version of "Mama no Onaka wo Erande Kitayo" captures the mysterious world of " Prenatal Memory" as described by children. What it was like before they were born and when they chose their mommy and daddy. This book made " Prenatal Memory " widely known to the public.
eBook
I Remember When I Was in Mommy's Tummy
It is a bestseller in Japan, and the English version of "Oboete Iruyo. Mama no Onaka ni Itatoki no koto" captures the mysterious world of " Prenatal Memory" described by children. The mysterious world of "memory" is described by children, some with memories in the womb, others with memories at birth.
eBook
I had a Baby
Three Steps in Healing from Difficult Births offers three steps for birthing parents and their partners to take if they are suffering after having a difficult birth. The first step teaches parents how to map out their birth experiences, especially things that helped.
The second step in to write down the birth story, and there is a short video on recognizing how a baby shows their experience. The final step is about how to make repair with the baby for challenges. There is a little video there, too. The ebook has links to how trauma therapy looks when working with parents, and lists of resources.
When you're conscious of the influence you have over your baby’s physical and psychological formation, you can offer him the best start in life.