Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology

“We need to harness the power of focus so that the children of the future can have a world in which to thrive." –  Stephanie Mines, PhD, Founder of the TARA…

“Birth is the epicenter of women’s power.“ – Ani DiFranco The following is an excerpt from the book, The New Return to the Great Mother: Birth,…

https://youtu.be/XIGLVaSERow In this Monday LIVE presentation to the Association of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health, APPPAH, Lisa Reagan,…

https://youtu.be/UttKJ0H6evI In 1999, an adult in my private practice remembered their difficult birth in their body while receiving bodywork from me. It…

Trigger Warning: The graphic documentary discusses infant development and the techniques psychologists use to evaluate world-wide maternal practices. Examines…

We foster human potential & optimal relationships from the beginning of life. Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology (PPN)* Understanding our earliest…

A nurturing and responsive environment is a buffer against toxic stress.

Thomas Verny, MD, shares his experience over 34 years of "ducking pies" presenting the science of birth psychology that, today, finds mainstream audiences…

https://youtu.be/Rtt-62U9XYs WHY WE SHOULD CARE “What we’re not recognizing is that people are parenting and conceiving and carrying and birthing children…

Surely the task at hand is daunting, enormous, and would require careful long-range planning, carefully organized strategies for undermining the medical myth…