Prenatal & Postnatal Massage

Eril Andes, CMT, APP
WomanSafeHealth
Ann Arbor, MI
734-477-5100
info@womansafehealth.com
www.womansafehealth.com
Serving Southeast Michigan

Eril is a certified massage and Polarity therapist, specializes in Prenatal and Postnatal Massage, trauma recovery, deep tissue massage, neuromuscular, myofascial and Swedish relaxation massage, soft tissue rehabilitation and sports massage. She also uses a variety of Polarity Therapy techniques to help individuals find and maintain energetic balance.

TheraCare Therapeutic Massage & Healing Arts Center
Kathryn Hannan, LMT, NCTMB; Anne Nader, LMT
Ann Arbor, MI
734-332-3800
info@TheracareMassageTherapy.com
www.TheracareMassageTherapy.com
County(ies) Served: Washtenaw and surrounding counties

Certified pregnancy, labor and postpartum massage therapists create customized treatment sessions to help alleviate stress and bring balance to the body. Massage increases circulation for mother and baby, and decreases muscle strain. Postpartum massage can aid in restoration of abdominal muscles and alleviate muscle fatigue from labor and delivery.

October Birth & Parenting Newsletter

Babies know when and how to be born; top 10 child safety tips; lavender labyrinth; earn 7.0 DONA continuing education hours; Gentle Birth Project training; Michigan’s first End-of-Life Doula Training; grow your doula business; massage techniques for doulas; Dancing for Birth video; and more! Read the newsletter.

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September Birth & Parenting News

“No means no” (from Elizabeth Shadigian MD ~ book release); electronic fetal monitoring’s value questioned; post-traumatic stress & childbearing; Great Lakes Herb Faire; babywearing (how to); making competition moot (Advanced Business Training for Birth Professionals); how end-of-life doulas help families; give Dancing For Birth a try (free class September 1st); and more! Read the newsletter.

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August Birth & Parenting Newsletter

Big babies, responding to tantrums, doula survey, huge upgrade at the Center (take a short tour), evidence for doulas, HPV vaccine benefits vs. risks, and more! Read the newsletter.

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July Birth & Parenting Newsletter

We don’t care if you have 2 left feet-6 reasons to dance in pregnancy; bringing baby in your bed; Summer Special on comprehensive doula training; safe use of herbs in pregnancy; Meet the Doulas; Michigan’s first End-of-Life Doula Training coming in November; top 7 questions about becoming a doula teleseminar; and more! Read the newsletter. […]

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June Birth & Parenting Newsletter

11 tips for setting limits with a strong-willed child; bring-a-friend birth doula training special; dads & daughters in art; baby sale for low-income moms; life begins with a flash; SALE on directory listings for birth professionals & others providing classes or goods; and (NEW) End-of-Life Doula Training coming in November. Read the newsletter.

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May Birth & Parenting Newsletter

Happy Mother’s Day (free gift)! Lots going on this month at the Center and regionally … Miracle Milk Stroll to help fragile babies in the NICU, Advanced Business Training for Birth Professionals, networking and continuing education opportunities (for doulas, childbirth educators and midwives) includes yoga tools to support moms & doulas, Dancing for Birth instructor […]

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April Birth & Parenting Newsletter

Meet the Doulas event; keep mom’s energy high-food & drink for labor; top 10 safety messages for parents; create abundant success with our Advanced Business Training for Birth Professionals; getting proactive about the winter plague. Read the newsletter.

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March 2016 Birth & Parenting Newsletter

Join our new Doula Share Circle. Group B Strep in pregnancy-what does the evidence say? 5 reasons to dance in pregnancy. Leadership for Medicaid and third party reimbursement for doulas. Baby shampoo on the perineum? Payment plans for comprehensive doula training. Lansing Baby Fair and more! Read the newsletter.  

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Benefits of DONA International affiliation? Did you know …

Definition of “Premier” First in position, rank or importance First in time, earliest Conclusion: For an organization to call itself “premier” is a measurable claim rather than a simple assertion. By definition, there can only be ONE premier doula training and certification organization-DONA International! #1 Position. DONA International is the oldest, largest and most prestigious […]

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February 2016 Birth & Parenting Newsletter

Dancing for Birth certification training in Ann Arbor; emotional health postpartum (free gift-access to online class); tax breaks for breastfeeding moms, doulas and taxes; 3rd stage of labor controversies; WINTER SPECIAL on becoming a doula (Great offer ends 2/12/16); Birth Companion Workshop for sisters, mothers, and grandmas-to-be; NEW offerings for 2016! Read the newsletter.

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