The Details:

This intensive is held at June Space in West Philly! We have designed this class to be inclusive of all birth locations and preferences!

You will walk away from this intensive with an evidence based understanding of physiologic birth, the stages of labor, tools for coping with labor, and partner support. We cover everything from the first contraction to the newborn exam!

What’s Covered:

Part One:

• Overview of the first phase of labor

• Laboring at home

• Planning for early labor

• When to go to your birth location

Part two:

• Coping with active labor

• Positions for labor & descent

• Tools for pain management

Part three:

• Labor interventions

• Induction of labor

• Augmentation of labor

Part four:

• Overview of the second and third phase of labor

• Golden hour/Newborn exam