nant women. Winstead says, “as more
the statistics come together, women
Begin the formation of a bond
are going to have a better understand-
ing of the effects of hospital policies
on healthy laboring women, and will
that will last a lifetime.
actively seek out alternative options.”
Winstead says that Birth Center
Quality time between mother and child begins at conception. From the day an
services are currently not available to
unborn child begins the long path to final development, it is shares the mother’s
women in the Roanoke Valley, with the stress, fears, frustration as well as peace and relaxation. Guided meditation
nearest Birth Center over 100 miles away
can be used to replace stressful thought with positive, creative thoughts that
and no practicing Licensed Midwives in
are of benefit to both mother and un-born child.
Roanoke hospitals or clinics. However,
in similar demographic areas across the
Susan Boyes, LPC presents Relaxation and
nation like Chattanooga, Tennessee and
Charleston, South Carolina, Birth Centers
Guided Imagery for Expectant Mothers. Allow
and Licensed Midwives are a thriving
this CD to bring peace to you and to begin
part of the health care system. Says Win-
the flow of emotional bonding between
stead, “Women in our area want to have mother and un-born child. With frequent
out-of-hospital births.” Winstead and the
use, this CD can help facilitate the birth
New Life Birth Center Board of Directors
process by relaxing the mother and
have launched several initiatives geared
toward educating women about their
helping her to reduce physical pain
choices and making the Birth Center
and anxiety.
dream a reality in the Roanoke area.
For more information about
For more information, volunteer opportuni-
Susan Boyes or to order a copy
ties, or to make a tax-deductible donation
of Relaxation and Guided Imagery for
to the NLBC, call Karen Winstead at
Expectant Mothers call
540-489-4064, or email
info@newlifebirthcenter.net.
540-206-3800 or email
Visit
NewLifeBirthCenter.net.
SusanBoyes@LifeForceCC.com.
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