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SUMMARY:Postpartum Support for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Ariana Stadtlander\nTime: 10:30 am – 12 pm\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free \nInfants and young children are welcome! \nPlease sign up at via email at stadtla17@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Ariana Stadtlander\nAriana is a local mother of three young children\, ages 5\, 3\, and 1. Her passions for postpartum health was sparked after she experienced debilitating postpartum depression following her son’s birth in 2020. Since finding her own healing\, Ariana desires to help others navigate and heal in the midst of what can feel like such a lonely and hopeless journey. She has recently become a peer mentor as part of PSI’s (Postpartum Support International) Peer Mentor program\, where she offers help and support to moms struggling with PMADs (perinatal mood and anxiety disorders). \nAriana has facilitated the “Postpartum Support for Parents” at EMC since June 2023. In this group\, parents meet monthly to express struggles\, gain insight\, build community\, and receive encouragement as they go through the parenthood journey. Both birth parents and their partners can attend. Children are always welcome! \nSome of the discussion topics will include but are not limited to:\n– What to expect during the postpartum period\n– Baby blues vs. PMADs\n– Sleep deprivation\n– Baby bonding\n– From partners to parents \n** A PMAD diagnosis is not required to join**
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postpartum-support-for-parents-76/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240713T103000
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SUMMARY:VBAC Support Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Co-hosts: Amy Funaro & Shannon DuGuay\nTime: 9:30 –10:30 AM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free \nInfants\, children\, and support persons are always welcome! \nTo sign up\, please email at empoweredbirth518@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Amy Funaro\nAmy is a mother to three little boys\, a 3.5 year old\, a 2 year old\, and a 3 month old. With the love and support of her husband and the calm and compassionate care of her wonderful midwife\, Lisa Preller\, Amy experienced a successful VBAC birth at 38&5 weeks. Amy is excited to use her healing VBAC journey to empower and support other moms as they navigate their own VBAC birth journey\, in a positive way. \n  \nAbout Shannon DuGuay\nShannon is a mother to two beautiful children – a 4 year old and a 2 month old. With the support of her amazing husband\, her VBAC positive midwife\, Lisa Preller\, and thoughtful doula\, she had a successful and healing VBAC experience at 41&4 weeks. Shannon is passionate about sharing her journey and empowering fellow moms on their VBAC path. Shannon and Amy have joined forces as your co-hosts. While our birthing stories differ\, we share a common belief in the power of positivity. Here\, we emphasize birthing forward\, celebrating the strength within each of you. Join us in this empowering journey\, where our diverse experiences unite to support and inspire VBAC success. \nFollow us on Instagram @EmpoweredBirth518
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/vbac-support-group-meeting-713/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/FunaroGuGuay.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240521T133611Z
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SUMMARY:Lactation Community Circle
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Becky LaBombard\, CLC\, MSED\nTime: 9:30 – 11:30  AM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Donation based \nA support group for parents and caregivers of breastfed children.  This forum is designed to build community and provide a space for discussing all things human milk-related.  Practice nursing\, pumping\, or bottle feeding outside of the home with peer and professional lactation support.  Come with your baby\, or on your own. Expectant parents\, nursing children\, and non-school-aged children are welcome to join. Come as you are\, stay or go as needed. You can expect to make connections\, create friendships\, and build community with other breastfeeding families. Facilitated by local Certified Lactation Counselor\, and owner of The Milk Mentor\, Becky LaBombard. This group meets on the third Thursday of each month from 9:30 – 11:30 at Empowered Midwifery Care. \nPlease register at: tinyurl.com/the-milk-mentor-Eventbrite \n  \nAbout Becky LaBombard CLC\, MSED\nBecky LaBombard is the owner of The Milk Mentor and a Certified Lactation Counselor.  She is passionate about educating families on the benefits of human milk and working with folks at all stages of lactation.  Becky is a nursing parent herself and is proud to use her formal training in lactation to help others reach their breast/chestfeeding goals.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/lactation-community-circle-718/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Becky51xx.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240531T134554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T134554Z
UID:1333-1721563200-1721574000@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Spinning Babies Childbirth Preparation Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Liz Addeo\, CD (DONA)\, LCCE\, SpBCPE\nTime: 12 – 3 PM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $100/couple\, EMC patients receive $50 discount \nPlease sign up via email at liz.leue@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Liz Addeo\nI was called to become a doula after having three very different and profound births with my own children\, all with the support of midwives and doulas. While pregnant with my third child\, I trained to become a birth doula with DONA International so that I too could assist families along their journeys\, just as I was guided in mine. I feel like I have truly found a home in birthwork and I am honored to walk this path with my clients.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/spinning-babies-childbirth-preparation-class-721/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Liz-Addeo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240521T134419Z
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SUMMARY:Pelvic Floor Pregnancy and Postpartum Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Dr. Katy Scullin\, PT\, DPT\, CPT\, PCES\nTime: 6:45 – 8:00 PM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free for EMC patients and $25 for non-EMC patients \nPlease sign up via email at katyscullinpt@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Dr. Katy Scullin\nKaty received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from The Sage Colleges in 2011 and has spent her entire professional career focused on treating patients with pelvic health conditions. Katy has always had a particular passion for helping women during pregnancy and postpartum and in more recent years has become a Certified Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist as well as a Certified Personal Trainer. Katy is currently treating patients at Fern Physical Therapy\, in Delmar. \nIn this class\, you will learn what your pelvic floor is\, how it works with your core and other muscles\, and why its optimal function is essential during pregnancy\, delivery\, and during the postpartum period. You will learn techniques to connect with your pelvic floor and core during pregnancy to help prepare your muscles for labor and delivery. You will also review early postpartum activity guidelines\, as well as things to look out for while healing in the early postpartum period. \nWe will be moving and doing some light activity\, so please come dressed comfortably and bring a yoga mat if you have one.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/pelvic-floor-pregnancy-and-postpartum-class-725/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Katy-Scullin.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240521T134703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T134703Z
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SUMMARY:Postpartum Support for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Ariana Stadtlander\nTime: 10:30 am – 12 pm\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free \nInfants and young children are welcome! \nPlease sign up at via email at stadtla17@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Ariana Stadtlander\nAriana is a local mother of three young children\, ages 5\, 3\, and 1. Her passions for postpartum health was sparked after she experienced debilitating postpartum depression following her son’s birth in 2020. Since finding her own healing\, Ariana desires to help others navigate and heal in the midst of what can feel like such a lonely and hopeless journey. She has recently become a peer mentor as part of PSI’s (Postpartum Support International) Peer Mentor program\, where she offers help and support to moms struggling with PMADs (perinatal mood and anxiety disorders). \nAriana has facilitated the “Postpartum Support for Parents” at EMC since June 2023. In this group\, parents meet monthly to express struggles\, gain insight\, build community\, and receive encouragement as they go through the parenthood journey. Both birth parents and their partners can attend. Children are always welcome! \nSome of the discussion topics will include but are not limited to:\n– What to expect during the postpartum period\n– Baby blues vs. PMADs\n– Sleep deprivation\n– Baby bonding\n– From partners to parents \n** A PMAD diagnosis is not required to join**
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postpartum-support-for-parents-83/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ariana-Stadtlander.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240808T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240716T130205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T173001Z
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SUMMARY:Postpartum Movement
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Erin Svare MS\, CPT\, RYT\nTime: 10:30 – 11:45  AM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free for EMC patients and $25 for non-EMC patients \nCome and learn about taking care of your body and how to navigate many of the changes women face after birth. Information\, movement demos and community for the weeks and months after delivery. A baby-friendly class. \nPlease sign up via email at erinsvarewellness@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Erin Svare MS\, CPT\, RYT\nErin Svare is a Women’s Health Advocate with certifications in Pre & Postnatal Fitness\, Personal Training and Yoga. She holds a Master’s Degree in Physical Education with a Concentration in Human Performance. \nErin educates women about their bodies and is passionate about sharing resources to help them heal. Erin has become the coach she needed after her babies were born. She enjoys hiking\, cooking\, triathlons\, and spending time with her husband\, three children\, and puppy. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postnatal-movement-class-88/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Erin4xx.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240313T175249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T130233Z
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SUMMARY:VBAC Support Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Co-hosts: Amy Funaro & Shannon DuGuay\nTime: 9:30 –10:30 AM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free \nInfants\, children\, and support persons are always welcome! \nTo sign up\, please email at empoweredbirth518@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Amy Funaro\nAmy is a mother to three little boys\, a 3.5 year old\, a 2 year old\, and a 3 month old. With the love and support of her husband and the calm and compassionate care of her wonderful midwife\, Lisa Preller\, Amy experienced a successful VBAC birth at 38&5 weeks. Amy is excited to use her healing VBAC journey to empower and support other moms as they navigate their own VBAC birth journey\, in a positive way. \n  \nAbout Shannon DuGuay\nShannon is a mother to two beautiful children – a 4 year old and a 2 month old. With the support of her amazing husband\, her VBAC positive midwife\, Lisa Preller\, and thoughtful doula\, she had a successful and healing VBAC experience at 41&4 weeks. Shannon is passionate about sharing her journey and empowering fellow moms on their VBAC path. Shannon and Amy have joined forces as your co-hosts. While our birthing stories differ\, we share a common belief in the power of positivity. Here\, we emphasize birthing forward\, celebrating the strength within each of you. Join us in this empowering journey\, where our diverse experiences unite to support and inspire VBAC success. \nFollow us on Instagram @EmpoweredBirth518
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/vbac-support-group-meeting-810/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/FunaroGuGuay.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240811T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240531T134641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T134641Z
UID:1336-1723377600-1723388400@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Spinning Babies Childbirth Preparation Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Liz Addeo\, CD (DONA)\, LCCE\, SpBCPE\nTime: 12 – 3 PM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $100/couple\, EMC patients receive $50 discount \nPlease sign up via email at liz.leue@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Liz Addeo\nI was called to become a doula after having three very different and profound births with my own children\, all with the support of midwives and doulas. While pregnant with my third child\, I trained to become a birth doula with DONA International so that I too could assist families along their journeys\, just as I was guided in mine. I feel like I have truly found a home in birthwork and I am honored to walk this path with my clients.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/spinning-babies-childbirth-preparation-class-811/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Liz-Addeo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240521T133713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T133713Z
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SUMMARY:Lactation Community Circle
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Becky LaBombard\, CLC\, MSED\nTime: 9:30 – 11:30  AM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Donation based \nA support group for parents and caregivers of breastfed children.  This forum is designed to build community and provide a space for discussing all things human milk-related.  Practice nursing\, pumping\, or bottle feeding outside of the home with peer and professional lactation support.  Come with your baby\, or on your own. Expectant parents\, nursing children\, and non-school-aged children are welcome to join. Come as you are\, stay or go as needed. You can expect to make connections\, create friendships\, and build community with other breastfeeding families. Facilitated by local Certified Lactation Counselor\, and owner of The Milk Mentor\, Becky LaBombard. This group meets on the third Thursday of each month from 9:30 – 11:30 at Empowered Midwifery Care. \nPlease register at: tinyurl.com/the-milk-mentor-Eventbrite \n  \nAbout Becky LaBombard CLC\, MSED\nBecky LaBombard is the owner of The Milk Mentor and a Certified Lactation Counselor.  She is passionate about educating families on the benefits of human milk and working with folks at all stages of lactation.  Becky is a nursing parent herself and is proud to use her formal training in lactation to help others reach their breast/chestfeeding goals.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/lactation-community-circle-815/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Becky51xx.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240825T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240724T155759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T155911Z
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SUMMARY:Postpartum Planning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Chenique Boutelle\, LCSW\, PMH-C\nTime: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $30\, $15 for EMC patients. Scholarships available \nIn this workshop\, expectant parents will have the opportunity to learn about some of the emotional changes that take place postpartum and will work to develop a postpartum plan! \nTopics include: \n\nBaby Blues vs. PMADS\nDeveloping a postpartum toolkit\nEmbracing this season of receiving!\n\nPlease sign up at via email at cboutelle@stillibloom.com \n  \nAbout Chenique Boutelle\, LCSW\, PMH-C\nI’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York with over 10 years in the field of social work in a wide range of roles. I specialize in perinatal mental health\, supporting individuals and families during pregnancy and the postpartum period. My approach is compassionate\, collaborative\, and tailored to meet your unique needs as you navigate this transformative journey into parenthood. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postpartum-planning-workshop/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Chenique-Boutelle.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T175241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T175241Z
UID:1388-1724869800-1724875200@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Pelvic Floor Pregnancy and Postpartum Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Dr. Katy Scullin\, PT\, DPT\, CPT\, PCES\nTime: 6:45 – 8:00 PM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free for EMC patients and $25 for non-EMC patients \nConnecting with your pelvic floor & core for birth a n d beyond \nPlease sign up via email at katyscullinpt@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Dr. Katy Scullin\nKaty received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from The Sage Colleges in 2011 and has spent her entire professional career focused on treating patients with pelvic health conditions. Katy has always had a particular passion for helping women during pregnancy and postpartum and in more recent years has become a Certified Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist as well as a Certified Personal Trainer. Katy is currently treating patients at Fern Physical Therapy\, in Delmar. \nIn this class\, you will learn what your pelvic floor is\, how it works with your core and other muscles\, and why its optimal function is essential during pregnancy\, delivery\, and during the postpartum period. You will learn techniques to connect with your pelvic floor and core during pregnancy to help prepare your muscles for labor and delivery. You will also review early postpartum activity guidelines\, as well as things to look out for while healing in the early postpartum period. \nWe will be moving and doing some light activity\, so please come dressed comfortably and bring a yoga mat if you have one. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/pelvic-floor-pregnancy-and-postpartum-class-828/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Katy-Scullin.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240724T160944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T161139Z
UID:1362-1725618600-1725622200@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Infant Massage
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Heather Wamsley\, LMT\, BCST\nTime: 10:30 am – 11:30 am\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $30. $20 for EMC clients \nA skill building group open to parents and infants to learn massage techniques for home practice. \nPlease sign up at via email at Wamsley.heather@gmail.com  \n  \nAbout Heather Wamsley\, LMT\, BCST\nI am a licensed massage therapist and certified in biodynamic craniosacral therapy. Over many years\, it has been a passion and privilege to support expecting and postpartum families. As a new mother\, I felt called to share the tools of safe and intentional touch with other parents\, supporting others to feel encouraged in their own ability to help and bond with their children. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/infant-massage/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Infant-massage.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240521T134753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T134753Z
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SUMMARY:Postpartum Support for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Ariana Stadtlander\nTime: 10:30 am – 12 pm\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free \nInfants and young children are welcome! \nPlease sign up at via email at stadtla17@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Ariana Stadtlander\nAriana is a local mother of three young children\, ages 5\, 3\, and 1. Her passions for postpartum health was sparked after she experienced debilitating postpartum depression following her son’s birth in 2020. Since finding her own healing\, Ariana desires to help others navigate and heal in the midst of what can feel like such a lonely and hopeless journey. She has recently become a peer mentor as part of PSI’s (Postpartum Support International) Peer Mentor program\, where she offers help and support to moms struggling with PMADs (perinatal mood and anxiety disorders). \nAriana has facilitated the “Postpartum Support for Parents” at EMC since June 2023. In this group\, parents meet monthly to express struggles\, gain insight\, build community\, and receive encouragement as they go through the parenthood journey. Both birth parents and their partners can attend. Children are always welcome! \nSome of the discussion topics will include but are not limited to:\n– What to expect during the postpartum period\n– Baby blues vs. PMADs\n– Sleep deprivation\n– Baby bonding\n– From partners to parents \n** A PMAD diagnosis is not required to join**
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postpartum-support-for-parents-97/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ariana-Stadtlander.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T175807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T175807Z
UID:1404-1725796800-1725807600@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Spinning Babies Childbirth Preparation Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Liz Addeo\, CD (DONA)\, LCCE\, SpBCPE\nTime: 12 – 3 PM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $100/couple\, EMC patients receive $50 discount \nPlease sign up via email at liz.leue@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Liz Addeo\nI was called to become a doula after having three very different and profound births with my own children\, all with the support of midwives and doulas. While pregnant with my third child\, I trained to become a birth doula with DONA International so that I too could assist families along their journeys\, just as I was guided in mine. I feel like I have truly found a home in birthwork and I am honored to walk this path with my clients.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/spinning-babies-childbirth-preparation-class-0908/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Liz-Addeo.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T174513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T174513Z
UID:1378-1726405200-1726416000@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Childbirth Education
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Alexis Stefanacci\, RN\, C-EFM\nTime: 1:00 – 4:00  PM\nLocation: Heartspace Community Yoga & Wellness\, 747 Madison Ave.\, Albany\, NY 12208\nCost: $100 per class for one birthing person and one support person. \nA class to help prepare expectant parents for labor\, delivery\, and the immediate postpartum period by providing education\, practical skills\, and emotional support. \nPlease sign up at OldMcDonaldRoadhouse.com/events \n  \nAbout Alexis Stefanacci\, RN\, C-EFM\nAlexis Stefanacci is a registered nurse specializing in women’s health and peripartum care. She’s a beacon of compassionate care and empowerment. With a focus on safe and effective treatment\, Alexis blends expertise with a nurturing touch\, ensuring her patients feel supported and informed every step of the way. \nBeyond her nursing role\, Alexis is a devoted mother of two\, a loving wife\, and a caregiver to both people and pets. She extends her passion for wellness as a yoga instructor at Heartspace Community Yoga and a Lamaze-trained childbirth educator\, guiding expectant mothers with knowledge and confidence. \nIn her spare time\, Alexis channels her creativity into candle making and crafting sustainable products for her business\, Old McDonald Roadhouse. Whether she’s at the Farmer’s market or spending time with her family and pets\, Alexis’s warmth and dedication shine through\, leaving a lasting impact on all those she encounters. \n  \n \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/childbirth-education/
LOCATION:Heartspace Community Yoga & Wellness\, 747 Madison Ave.\, Albany\, NY\, 12208\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Alexis-Stefanacci-1-scaled-e1710939171640.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240521T133800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T133800Z
UID:1291-1726738200-1726745400@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Lactation Community Circle
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Becky LaBombard\, CLC\, MSED\nTime: 9:30 – 11:30  AM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Donation based \nA support group for parents and caregivers of breastfed children.  This forum is designed to build community and provide a space for discussing all things human milk-related.  Practice nursing\, pumping\, or bottle feeding outside of the home with peer and professional lactation support.  Come with your baby\, or on your own. Expectant parents\, nursing children\, and non-school-aged children are welcome to join. Come as you are\, stay or go as needed. You can expect to make connections\, create friendships\, and build community with other breastfeeding families. Facilitated by local Certified Lactation Counselor\, and owner of The Milk Mentor\, Becky LaBombard. This group meets on the third Thursday of each month from 9:30 – 11:30 at Empowered Midwifery Care. \nPlease register at: tinyurl.com/the-milk-mentor-Eventbrite \n  \nAbout Becky LaBombard CLC\, MSED\nBecky LaBombard is the owner of The Milk Mentor and a Certified Lactation Counselor.  She is passionate about educating families on the benefits of human milk and working with folks at all stages of lactation.  Becky is a nursing parent herself and is proud to use her formal training in lactation to help others reach their breast/chestfeeding goals.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/lactation-community-circle-919/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Becky51xx.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T173140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T173233Z
UID:1371-1726743600-1726747200@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Postpartum Movement
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Erin Svare MS\, CPT\, RYT\nTime: 10:30 – 11:45  AM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free for EMC patients and $25 for non-EMC patients \nCome and learn about taking care of your body and how to navigate many of the changes women face after birth. Information\, movement demos and community for the weeks and months after delivery. A baby-friendly class. \nPlease sign up via email at erinsvarewellness@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Erin Svare MS\, CPT\, RYT\nErin Svare is a Women’s Health Advocate with certifications in Pre & Postnatal Fitness\, Personal Training and Yoga. She holds a Master’s Degree in Physical Education with a Concentration in Human Performance. \nErin educates women about their bodies and is passionate about sharing resources to help them heal. Erin has become the coach she needed after her babies were born. She enjoys hiking\, cooking\, triathlons\, and spending time with her husband\, three children\, and puppy. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postpartum-movement-919/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Erin4xx.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T175937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T175937Z
UID:1407-1726851600-1726862400@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Spinning Babies Childbirth Preparation Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Liz Addeo\, CD (DONA)\, LCCE\, SpBCPE\nTime: 5 – 8 PM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $100/couple\, EMC patients receive $50 discount \nPlease sign up via email at liz.leue@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Liz Addeo\nI was called to become a doula after having three very different and profound births with my own children\, all with the support of midwives and doulas. While pregnant with my third child\, I trained to become a birth doula with DONA International so that I too could assist families along their journeys\, just as I was guided in mine. I feel like I have truly found a home in birthwork and I am honored to walk this path with my clients.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/spinning-babies-childbirth-preparation-class-0920/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Liz-Addeo.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240724T160039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T160127Z
UID:1353-1727010000-1727015400@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Postpartum Planning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Chenique Boutelle\, LCSW\, PMH-C\nTime: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $30\, $15 for EMC patients. Scholarships available \nIn this workshop\, expectant parents will have the opportunity to learn about some of the emotional changes that take place postpartum and will work to develop a postpartum plan! \nTopics include: \n\nBaby Blues vs. PMADS\nDeveloping a postpartum toolkit\nEmbracing this season of receiving!\n\nPlease sign up at via email at cboutelle@stillibloom.com \n  \nAbout Chenique Boutelle\, LCSW\, PMH-C\nI’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York with over 10 years in the field of social work in a wide range of roles. I specialize in perinatal mental health\, supporting individuals and families during pregnancy and the postpartum period. My approach is compassionate\, collaborative\, and tailored to meet your unique needs as you navigate this transformative journey into parenthood. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postpartum-planning-workshop-922/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Chenique-Boutelle.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T175349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T175349Z
UID:1392-1727289000-1727294400@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Pelvic Floor Pregnancy and Postpartum Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Dr. Katy Scullin\, PT\, DPT\, CPT\, PCES\nTime: 6:45 – 8:00 PM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free for EMC patients and $25 for non-EMC patients \nConnecting with your pelvic floor & core for birth a n d beyond \nPlease sign up via email at katyscullinpt@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Dr. Katy Scullin\nKaty received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from The Sage Colleges in 2011 and has spent her entire professional career focused on treating patients with pelvic health conditions. Katy has always had a particular passion for helping women during pregnancy and postpartum and in more recent years has become a Certified Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist as well as a Certified Personal Trainer. Katy is currently treating patients at Fern Physical Therapy\, in Delmar. \nIn this class\, you will learn what your pelvic floor is\, how it works with your core and other muscles\, and why its optimal function is essential during pregnancy\, delivery\, and during the postpartum period. You will learn techniques to connect with your pelvic floor and core during pregnancy to help prepare your muscles for labor and delivery. You will also review early postpartum activity guidelines\, as well as things to look out for while healing in the early postpartum period. \nWe will be moving and doing some light activity\, so please come dressed comfortably and bring a yoga mat if you have one. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/pelvic-floor-pregnancy-and-postpartum-class-925/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Katy-Scullin.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240724T161020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T161102Z
UID:1365-1728037800-1728041400@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Infant Massage
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Heather Wamsley\, LMT\, BCST\nTime: 10:30 am – 11:30 am\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $30. $20 for EMC clients \nA skill building group open to parents and infants to learn massage techniques for home practice. \nPlease sign up at via email at Wamsley.heather@gmail.com  \n  \nAbout Heather Wamsley\, LMT\, BCST\nI am a licensed massage therapist and certified in biodynamic craniosacral therapy. Over many years\, it has been a passion and privilege to support expecting and postpartum families. As a new mother\, I felt called to share the tools of safe and intentional touch with other parents\, supporting others to feel encouraged in their own ability to help and bond with their children. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/infant-massage-104/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Infant-massage.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240521T134835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T152848Z
UID:1323-1728124200-1728129600@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Postpartum Support for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Ariana Stadtlander\nTime: 10:30 am – 12 pm\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Free \nEvery parent deserves to feel supported. Come join our community! In this group\, parents of children 2 years or younger will have the opportunity to express their struggles and to feel supported\, validated and encouraged along their parenthood journey. Babies and toddlers are welcome to join! \nPlease sign up at via email at embracingpostpartum@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Ariana Stadtlander\nI’m a local mother of three young children\, ages 6\, 4\, and 2 and a survivor of postpartum depression\, postpartum anxiety\, and postpartum rage. Since finding my own healing\, I’ve become passionate about postpartum health and supporting parents. In June 2023\, I created the Postpartum Support for Parents group at EMC\, which has truly been an honor to facilitate. \nSince the beginning of 2024\, I’ve also been a part of PSI’s Peer Mentor program\, where I’m able to offer help and support to moms struggling with PMADs (perinatal mood and anxiety disorders). \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postpartum-support-for-parents-105/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ariana-Stadtlander.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T180000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T180000Z
UID:1408-1728216000-1728226800@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Spinning Babies Childbirth Preparation Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Liz Addeo\, CD (DONA)\, LCCE\, SpBCPE\nTime: 12 – 3 PM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $100/couple\, EMC patients receive $50 discount \nPlease sign up via email at liz.leue@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Liz Addeo\nI was called to become a doula after having three very different and profound births with my own children\, all with the support of midwives and doulas. While pregnant with my third child\, I trained to become a birth doula with DONA International so that I too could assist families along their journeys\, just as I was guided in mine. I feel like I have truly found a home in birthwork and I am honored to walk this path with my clients.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/spinning-babies-childbirth-preparation-class-1006/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Liz-Addeo.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T174638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T174638Z
UID:1382-1728824400-1728835200@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Childbirth Education
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Alexis Stefanacci\, RN\, C-EFM\nTime: 1:00 – 4:00  PM\nLocation: Heartspace Community Yoga & Wellness\, 747 Madison Ave.\, Albany\, NY 12208\nCost: $100 per class for one birthing person and one support person. \nA class to help prepare expectant parents for labor\, delivery\, and the immediate postpartum period by providing education\, practical skills\, and emotional support. \nPlease sign up at OldMcDonaldRoadhouse.com/events \n  \nAbout Alexis Stefanacci\, RN\, C-EFM\nAlexis Stefanacci is a registered nurse specializing in women’s health and peripartum care. She’s a beacon of compassionate care and empowerment. With a focus on safe and effective treatment\, Alexis blends expertise with a nurturing touch\, ensuring her patients feel supported and informed every step of the way. \nBeyond her nursing role\, Alexis is a devoted mother of two\, a loving wife\, and a caregiver to both people and pets. She extends her passion for wellness as a yoga instructor at Heartspace Community Yoga and a Lamaze-trained childbirth educator\, guiding expectant mothers with knowledge and confidence. \nIn her spare time\, Alexis channels her creativity into candle making and crafting sustainable products for her business\, Old McDonald Roadhouse. Whether she’s at the Farmer’s market or spending time with her family and pets\, Alexis’s warmth and dedication shine through\, leaving a lasting impact on all those she encounters. \n  \n \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/childbirth-education-1013/
LOCATION:Heartspace Community Yoga & Wellness\, 747 Madison Ave.\, Albany\, NY\, 12208\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Alexis-Stefanacci-1-scaled-e1710939171640.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240521T133840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T133840Z
UID:1294-1729157400-1729164600@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Lactation Community Circle
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Becky LaBombard\, CLC\, MSED\nTime: 9:30 – 11:30  AM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: Donation based \nA support group for parents and caregivers of breastfed children.  This forum is designed to build community and provide a space for discussing all things human milk-related.  Practice nursing\, pumping\, or bottle feeding outside of the home with peer and professional lactation support.  Come with your baby\, or on your own. Expectant parents\, nursing children\, and non-school-aged children are welcome to join. Come as you are\, stay or go as needed. You can expect to make connections\, create friendships\, and build community with other breastfeeding families. Facilitated by local Certified Lactation Counselor\, and owner of The Milk Mentor\, Becky LaBombard. This group meets on the third Thursday of each month from 9:30 – 11:30 at Empowered Midwifery Care. \nPlease register at: tinyurl.com/the-milk-mentor-Eventbrite \n  \nAbout Becky LaBombard CLC\, MSED\nBecky LaBombard is the owner of The Milk Mentor and a Certified Lactation Counselor.  She is passionate about educating families on the benefits of human milk and working with folks at all stages of lactation.  Becky is a nursing parent herself and is proud to use her formal training in lactation to help others reach their breast/chestfeeding goals.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/lactation-community-circle-1017/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Becky51xx.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T180038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T180038Z
UID:1409-1729270800-1729281600@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Spinning Babies Childbirth Preparation Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Liz Addeo\, CD (DONA)\, LCCE\, SpBCPE\nTime: 5 – 8 PM\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $100/couple\, EMC patients receive $50 discount \nPlease sign up via email at liz.leue@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Liz Addeo\nI was called to become a doula after having three very different and profound births with my own children\, all with the support of midwives and doulas. While pregnant with my third child\, I trained to become a birth doula with DONA International so that I too could assist families along their journeys\, just as I was guided in mine. I feel like I have truly found a home in birthwork and I am honored to walk this path with my clients.
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/spinning-babies-childbirth-preparation-class-1018/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Liz-Addeo.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240724T160213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T160213Z
UID:1356-1729429200-1729434600@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Postpartum Planning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Chenique Boutelle\, LCSW\, PMH-C\nTime: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm\nLocation: 2 Normanskill Boulevard Suite 206 Delmar\, New York\nCost: $30\, $15 for EMC patients. Scholarships available \nIn this workshop\, expectant parents will have the opportunity to learn about some of the emotional changes that take place postpartum and will work to develop a postpartum plan! \nTopics include: \n\nBaby Blues vs. PMADS\nDeveloping a postpartum toolkit\nEmbracing this season of receiving!\n\nPlease sign up at via email at cboutelle@stillibloom.com \n  \nAbout Chenique Boutelle\, LCSW\, PMH-C\nI’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York with over 10 years in the field of social work in a wide range of roles. I specialize in perinatal mental health\, supporting individuals and families during pregnancy and the postpartum period. My approach is compassionate\, collaborative\, and tailored to meet your unique needs as you navigate this transformative journey into parenthood. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postpartum-planning-workshop-1020/
LOCATION:Empowered Midwifery Care\, 2 Normanskill Boulevard\, Suite 206\, Delmar\, NY\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Chenique-Boutelle.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240925T152704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T153046Z
UID:1425-1729537200-1729540800@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Postpartum Support for Parents (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Ariana Stadtlander\nTime: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm\nLocation: Google Meet (link will be sent via email)\nCost: Free \nEvery parent deserves to feel supported. Come join our community! In this group\, parents of children 2 years or younger will have the opportunity to express their struggles and to feel supported\, validated and encouraged along their parenthood journey. Babies and toddlers are welcome to join! \nPlease sign up at via email at embracingpostpartum@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Ariana Stadtlander\nI’m a local mother of three young children\, ages 6\, 4\, and 2 and a survivor of postpartum depression\, postpartum anxiety\, and postpartum rage. Since finding my own healing\, I’ve become passionate about postpartum health and supporting parents. In June 2023\, I created the Postpartum Support for Parents group at EMC\, which has truly been an honor to facilitate. \nSince the beginning of 2024\, I’ve also been a part of PSI’s Peer Mentor program\, where I’m able to offer help and support to moms struggling with PMADs (perinatal mood and anxiety disorders). \n  \n \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/postpartum-support-for-parents-1021/
LOCATION:NY
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ariana-Stadtlander.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T135256
CREATED:20240807T175435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T145942Z
UID:1395-1729708200-1729713600@empoweredmidwiferycare.com
SUMMARY:Pelvic Floor Pregnancy and Postpartum Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Dr. Katy Scullin\, PT\, DPT\, CPT\, PCES\nTime: 6:45 – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Rise Wellness\, 5 Becker Terrace\, Delmar\, NY 12054\nCost: Free for EMC patients and $25 for non-EMC patients \nConnecting with your pelvic floor & core for birth and beyond \nPlease sign up via email at katyscullinpt@gmail.com \n  \nAbout Dr. Katy Scullin\nKaty received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from The Sage Colleges in 2011 and has spent her entire professional career focused on treating patients with pelvic health conditions. Katy has always had a particular passion for helping women during pregnancy and postpartum and in more recent years has become a Certified Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist as well as a Certified Personal Trainer. Katy is currently treating patients at Fern Physical Therapy\, in Delmar. \nIn this class\, you will learn what your pelvic floor is\, how it works with your core and other muscles\, and why its optimal function is essential during pregnancy\, delivery\, and during the postpartum period. You will learn techniques to connect with your pelvic floor and core during pregnancy to help prepare your muscles for labor and delivery. You will also review early postpartum activity guidelines\, as well as things to look out for while healing in the early postpartum period. \nWe will be moving and doing some light activity\, so please come dressed comfortably and bring a yoga mat if you have one. \n 
URL:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/class/pelvic-floor-pregnancy-and-postpartum-class-1023/
LOCATION:Rise Wellness\, 5 Becker Terrace\, Delmar\, 12054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://empoweredmidwiferycare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Katy-Scullin.jpg
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