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Labor Support Massage For Doulas


to sign up over the phone, please call 415 550 2611
This class introduces some basic concepts of massage and how it can benefit the laboring woman. Doulas will learn how to assist mothers at home or in the hospital without the need for massage tables or other equipment. Very specific techniques are taught to help a woman relax and cope with pain, stress and possible complications of labor. Doulas with these skills are often much in demand!
Cost and Schedule
$100
This class meets:
Group A: Saturday, April 19
11:00am - 4:30pm Bridget Scadeng
Group B: Saturday, August 30
11:00am - 4:30pm Bridget Scadeng
About the Instructor
Bridgett Scadeng
Certified Prenatal Massage Therapist and Childbirth Educator
Bridget began her career in 1976 as a Childbirth Educator, Doula and founding mother of Birthways, a non-profit resource center for expectant and new families in Oakland. Becoming certified as a Massage Therapist enabled her to integrate her skills and experience when working with pregnant women and mothers. Currently she maintains a private practice in the East Bay specializing in Pre and Postnatal Massage. Her teaching experience includes workshops and classes at
spas, career colleges, massage schools, hospitals, conferences and doula trainings. She is also the proud mother of a 23-year-old
daughter! http://www.bridgetscadeng.com
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