Childbirth Preparation Classes

Spinning Babies ® Parent Class

Would you like to learn

how to create more space for your baby during pregnancy,

ease common aches and pains,

and support optimal fetal positioning for birth?

This class is for you!

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a physiological approach

to comfort in pregnancy and ease in birth

Birth is not always something to control. More often, it is something to support.

Spinning Babies® Parent Class

private classes available

more group classes coming soon

book your private class

If you don’t see a time that works for you, contact Jessie to schedule your private class:

altheabirthcare@gmail.com

540-222-8700

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This hands-on class is designed for expecting parents who want to better understand how the body, baby, and labor work together.

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A physiological approach to supporting labor without fear

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You will learn practical ways to create more space, comfort, and balance in pregnancy while supporting baby’s natural ability to rotate and move through the pelvis during birth.

space

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balance

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support

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space 〰️ balance 〰️ support 〰️

Jessie’s approach

to childbirth preparation:

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informed

practical

honest

practical, body-based ways to support normal birth physiology

Spinning Babies®

is a unique approach to birth

developed by midwife, Gail Tully.

It has been shown to

decrease the chance of C-section by 48%

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childbirth educator with veggies

Instructor:

Jessie Brunot Bouldin, Sp®BCPE (Spinning Babies Certified Parent Educator), is the owner of Althea Birth Care and an experienced childbirth educator, doula, lactation counselor, and student of midwifery at NMI. She brings years of hands-on birth experience to her classes and offers a practical, physiological approach to helping families understand birth, create comfort, and support the natural process of labor. 

altheabirthcare@gmail.com
540-222-8700

Provider Clearance:

This class includes gentle movement, positioning, and partner-supported techniques. Most people with uncomplicated pregnancies can safely participate, but please contact your midwife, OB, or healthcare provider before attending if you have been advised to limit activity, avoid exercise, or are being monitored for a pregnancy complication.

Provider clearance is recommended if you have vaginal bleeding, leaking fluid, regular or painful contractions before term, placenta previa or other placental concerns, cervical insufficiency or cerclage, risk of preterm birth, high blood pressure or preeclampsia concerns, severe pain, dizziness, chest pain, shortness of breath, decreased fetal movement, or any provider-recommended activity restriction.

This class is educational and does not replace medical care. If you are unsure whether participation is appropriate for you, please contact your provider before attending.