On a deeper level, I believe that the way we parent our babies shapes them and, in turn, shapes the future world. Can you imagine what the world would be like if more people were well-loved, emotionally nourished, self aware, and who deeply trusted themselves and their worth?
Read MoreWhether you are experiencing conflict or transition in relationships or career, are relocating, coping with the illness or death of a loved one, processing pregnancy loss and abortion, or struggling to navigate a mental health diagnosis, I look forward to meeting you where you are at. A core focus of my practice includes issues of identity and self-worth.
I always strive to meet my clients exactly where they are; focusing on their background with exercise, any past or current injuries, and their specific goals. Everyone's experience with exercise is very different and it is my job to ensure they are training as optimally as possible to reach their goals.
Read MoreIt’s incredible to see the progress the body is capable of making, and amazing to witness the dedication of the individuals that I work with. I love being able to be a part of their journey.
Read MoreI don’t believe anyone’s postpartum journey should look the same. When working with someone to return to exercise safely, we take into account previous exercise regimes, exercise during pregnancy, their labor and delivery experience, and their current postpartum recovery status. We work together to create a plan to safely achieve each individual’s specific goals.
Read MoreMy mission is to guide you into deep trust with yourself. I will help you clear the path and support you into skillful practices rooted in embodied self-trust as you lead yourself into the next chapter of life. Together, we will turn deep transitions into clarifying life experiences, cultivating awakening all along the way.
Read MoreI've always had a fascination and curiosity around birth and reproductive health. Why don't we learn more about our bodies growing up? The more I learned the more my curiosity peaked as well as the desire to share all the information I could get my hands on with friends.
Read MoreMy approach is client centered whole person care. That means I want to know all about you, your successes and challenges and find ways to optimize your health. You direct your recommendations and you know your body best.
Read MoreStephanie Schiavenato is one of the most experienced doulas in New York City. She is also an anthropologist whose research focuses on how families cope with pregnancy loss and a documentary filmmaker.
Read MoreI'm constantly inspired by the strength my patients exhibit day after day to continue working on themselves, challenging their familiar patterns, improving their mindset, accepting their circumstances even when they did not choose them.
Read MoreLove yourself first and always. We are simple characteristics of people we surround ourselves with. Be kind, compassionate and put into the universe better than you expect to come back to you.
Read MoreBirth to parenthood is a human rite of passage. When we birth our families, we are given the opportunity to remember our inherent power and knowing. Not because we should birth or BE 'a certain' way, but rather because birth is a primal invitation to connect to your power, no matter the 'how'. This is medicine for Humankind.
Read MoreWe are passionate about this work and are constantly thinking about ways to make each family’s experience better. How can we help make their day go a little smoother? What are the little challenges that no one else is asking about or noticing and how can we improve them? How can we help them find their rhythm? How can we go the extra mile?
Read MoreWhen I came across birth work, my world aligned. I felt as if I finally found a career that combined my love of babies and families with reproductive justice and education.
Read MoreI offer integrative midwifery care for those planning a hospital birth with their doctor, but also wanting the time with a healthcare provider to discuss wellness, childbirth choices as well as alternative modalities to encourage a healthy pregnancy, birth and postpartum.
Read MoreI’ve worked almost exclusively with women for 20 years and I love helping them to know themselves and to learn what they need to live their best lives which often includes a lot of work around worthiness, perfection, boundaries, healing from familial baggage, anxiety, and knowing what they need.
Read MoreSince becoming a mother myself, I have been working with a lot of mothers and noticed that so many of us have the same issues prioritizing our own nutrition and wellbeing while taking care of everyone else.
Read MoreI was able to heal my own body <during my postpartum period> with surprisingly simple changes, and found through that process that there were many other mothers going through similar physical and mental-emotional rollercoasters.
Read MoreWith many years working in the field and as a mom of two herself, Robyn brings a passion for supporting mamas in their healing, self-discovery and personal growth, bringing forth the real and raw feelings and experiences of motherhood and shedding unrealistic expectations that contribute to anxiety and depression.
Read MoreThe beautiful thing about supporting people postpartum is I get to help parents become even wiser as they learn about who they are and what they’re needing in order to overcome the problems they are encountering. In this process, the whole family benefits.
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