From Overwhelm to Ownership

Midwife Heidi Meyer will teach us her unique method for supporting peaceful birth:

• How the Nervous system responds during birth.
• Why trauma informed care matters, even in medically "normal" births.
• The psychology of the birthing woman: what she needs to feel safe, open an in control.
• Recognizing the signs of overwhelm and nervous system dysregulation and how to adjust care accordingly.
• A real life case story of misunderstood care and missed regulation: what we can learn from understanding the nervous system
• How to support a woman in overwhelm through micro-regulation and somatic tools
• Partner involvement - how to coregulate and empower rather than fix and take over