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San Antonio Birth Doulas



Health Classes/Clases de salud

Stroller Stride

Free
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 13, 2026 at 10 am
8 additional sessions through Mar 10, 2026

Come join other new mothers for a welcoming session that blends light exercise with wellness tips. This is a great opportunity to connect, share experiences, and support each other in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you're looking to get moving or just meet others on the same journey, this class is for you!

Understanding Pelvic Floor Health Through Every Stage of Motherhood

Free

with Lindsey Sutton

Calendar Next available session starts Jan 14, 2026 at 10:30 am
1 additional session on Jan 21, 2026

****THIS IS A THREE WEEK SERIES****

 

Embark on a transformative journey to empower and support your body's incredible changes during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. This three-part series is dedicated to nurturing your pelvic floor health, an often-overlooked yet vital part of well-being for expecting and new mothers.

Part 1: Prenatal Pelvic Floor Preparation: Discover the essential role of the pelvic floor during pregnancy and learn exercises and techniques to promote strength, flexibility, and awareness. This session focuses on preparing your body for labor while addressing common discomforts, ensuring you move through pregnancy with confidence and comfort.

Part 2: Pelvic Floor and the Birthing Process: Dive deep into the connection between the pelvic floor and childbirth. Explore techniques for relaxation and alignment to support the birthing process and reduce stress on this crucial group of muscles. Gain insights into breathing and positioning strategies that can make labor smoother and more empowering.

Part 3: Postpartum Pelvic Floor Recovery: After birth, your pelvic floor undergoes significant changes. This session provides guidance on healing, regaining strength, and addressing common challenges like incontinence and diastasis recti. Learn practical exercises and self-care methods tailored to your unique postpartum journey.

Whether you're new to the concept or looking to deepen your understanding, this series equips you with the knowledge and tools to care for your pelvic floor and overall health during one of life's most extraordinary chapters. Let's create a foundation for lifelong wellness together!

Virtual Understanding Pelvic Floor Health Through Every Stage of Motherhood

Free

with Lindsey Sutton

Calendar Next available session starts Jan 14, 2026 at 10:30 am
4 additional sessions through Feb 18, 2026

****THIS IS A THREE WEEK SERIES****

 

Embark on a transformative journey to empower and support your body's incredible changes during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. This three-part series is dedicated to nurturing your pelvic floor health, an often-overlooked yet vital part of well-being for expecting and new mothers.

Part 1: Prenatal Pelvic Floor Preparation: Discover the essential role of the pelvic floor during pregnancy and learn exercises and techniques to promote strength, flexibility, and awareness. This session focuses on preparing your body for labor while addressing common discomforts, ensuring you move through pregnancy with confidence and comfort.

Part 2: Pelvic Floor and the Birthing Process: Dive deep into the connection between the pelvic floor and childbirth. Explore techniques for relaxation and alignment to support the birthing process and reduce stress on this crucial group of muscles. Gain insights into breathing and positioning strategies that can make labor smoother and more empowering.

Part 3: Postpartum Pelvic Floor Recovery: After birth, your pelvic floor undergoes significant changes. This session provides guidance on healing, regaining strength, and addressing common challenges like incontinence and diastasis recti. Learn practical exercises and self-care methods tailored to your unique postpartum journey.

Whether you're new to the concept or looking to deepen your understanding, this series equips you with the knowledge and tools to care for your pelvic floor and overall health during one of life's most extraordinary chapters. Let's create a foundation for lifelong wellness together!

We’re excited to offer virtual options for many of our classes and look forward to having you join us online!

To help ensure a smooth and engaging experience, please take a moment to review the following guidelines for attending virtual classes:

New to virtual classes? If you haven’t attended a virtual class with us before, please call our office ahead of time so we can set you up for remote services.

Camera requirement: All participants are required to keep their cameras on during class as part of our program standards.

Screen name: Please make sure your screen name matches the name you registered with.

Remote signature: Don’t forget to use the link provided to sign your remote signature before the end of class.

Following these steps helps us maintain a supportive and interactive learning environment. Please note that not meeting these requirements may result in removal from the class.

Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to seeing you in an upcoming session!

 

 

Please arrive to class on time. Participants will not be allowed into class if more than 15 minutes late. 

**(Seats for this class are individual. If both partners are attending they will both need to register.)If class is cancelled for any reason, participants will be notified as soon as possible.**

Prenatal Movement-Gentle Movement & Mindful Connection for Expecting Mothers

Free

with Juanita Lewis-Jones

Calendar Next available session starts Jan 15, 2026 at 10 am
9 additional sessions through Mar 26, 2026

**Please do not bring children to this class**

(Por favor, no traiga niños a la clase)

This nurturing class is thoughtfully designed for those on their pregnancy journey, offering a safe and supportive space to move, breathe, and connect with your changing body and growing baby. Each session focuses on gentle stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques that promote comfort, strength, and emotional well-being during pregnancy.

Led by an experienced instructor who understands the unique needs of expectant mothers, this class encourages self-care, community, and empowerment through every stage of pregnancy. Whether you're new to movement practices or looking to maintain your routine, you'll find a welcoming environment tailored just for you.

This class is exclusively for pregnant individuals. All trimesters are welcome.

 

Please arrive to class on time, doors will close 15 minutes after start time.

Please bring your own mat if you have one, and a water bottle. Snacks will be provided when they are available. Please feel free to bring your own food to class.

Virtual Prenatal Movement

Free

with Juanita Lewis-Jones

Calendar Next available session starts Jan 15, 2026 at 10 am
2 additional sessions through Jan 29, 2026

This nurturing class is thoughtfully designed for those on their pregnancy journey, offering a safe and supportive space to move, breathe, and connect with your changing body and growing baby. Each session focuses on gentle stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques that promote comfort, strength, and emotional well-being during pregnancy.

Led by an experienced instructor who understands the unique needs of expectant mothers, this class encourages self-care, community, and empowerment through every stage of pregnancy. Whether you're new to movement practices or looking to maintain your routine, you'll find a welcoming environment tailored just for you.

This class is exclusively for pregnant individuals. All trimesters are welcome.

Virtual Self Advocacy

Free
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 21, 2026 at 7 pm
11 additional sessions through Dec 16, 2026

Pregnancy is a deeply personal journey, and navigating the healthcare system can be overwhelming. This course is designed to equip expecting parents with the knowledge, confidence, and communication skills needed to advocate for themselves throughout pregnancy, labor, and postpartum care.

Participants will explore:

  • What self-advocacy means in the context of prenatal and birth care.
  • How to communicate effectively with healthcare providers.
  • Creating and using a birth plan to express preferences and values.
  • Strategies for making informed decisions and asking the right questions.
  • Navigating unexpected changes during labor and delivery.
  • Understanding systemic challenges and how to advocate within them, especially for parents from marginalized communities.
  • The role of partners and support people in advocacy.

 

Led by experienced birth professionals, this course offers practical tools, real-life scenarios, and supportive guidance to help parents feel empowered and respected in their care journey. Whether you're planning a hospital birth, home birth, or something in between, this class helps ensure your voice is heard and your choices are honored.

We’re excited to offer virtual options for many of our classes and look forward to having you join us online!

To help ensure a smooth and engaging experience, please take a moment to review the following guidelines for attending virtual classes:

New to virtual classes? If you haven’t attended a virtual class with us before, please call our office ahead of time so we can set you up for remote services.

Camera requirement: All participants are required to keep their cameras on during class as part of our program standards.

Screen name: Please make sure your screen name matches the name you registered with.

Remote signature: Don’t forget to use the link provided to sign your remote signature before the end of class.

Following these steps helps us maintain a supportive and interactive learning environment. Please note that not meeting these requirements may result in removal from the class.

Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to seeing you in an upcoming session!

 

 

Please arrive to class on time. Participants will not be allowed into class if more than 15 minutes late. 

**(Seats for this class are individual. If both partners are attending they will both need to register.)If class is cancelled for any reason, participants will be notified as soon as possible.**

Virtual Baby-Led Weaning/Starting Solids

Free
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 27, 2026 at 1 pm

How do you know if your baby is ready for something besides breast milk or formula? Take this class when your baby is between 3 and 6 months of age to learn all the cues of readiness for solid foods, what and when to introduce them, how much to give. Seats for this class are individual. If both partners are attending they will both need to register.

 

Basic  Life Support-American Heart Association
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Basic Life Support-American Heart Association

Free

with Jenica Adams

This course will teach Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED skills. ***This class is free to all eligible participants and does not include a certification card from the American Heart Association. Due to safety reasons, anyone who is 36 weeks pregnant and beyond will not be eligable for certification due to the risk associated with the practice movements required to certify. If the participant would like to purchase the certification card, the cost will be $10.00. Participants must arrive on time for class to be eligible for certification. Class doors will be closed 10 minutes after class starts and those arriving late will need to sign up for the next class.***No children will be allowed to attend due to the nature of the class and the need for participants to practice their skills. Remember to wear something comfortable as this class requires a lot of movement. Participants may be entered in a drawing for a $25 gift card and will be able to shop our baby boutique for free. (Seats for this class are based on single registrations. If partners will be attending together then they will both need to register)

Please bring your own water bottle for use with our water dispensers. Snacks will be provided when they are available. Please feel free to bring your own food to class.





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