A complimentary 60min workshop led by chiropractor Dr. Elisa Petricca. This workshop focuses specifically on pregnancy and preparing your body for labour, including optimal baby positioning.
You will learn the following:
An understanding of posterior, breech and transverse baby positioning.
Stretches and movements Mamas can do at home to help guide (and keep) baby into an ideal position.
How seeing a chiropractor during pregnancy can create space not only for Mama, but for baby.
Understanding what the Webster Technique is and how it can help turn a breech baby.
Dr Petricca’s specialized focus in prenatal chiropractic care including her certification in the Webster Technique, make this information packed workshop perfect for Mamas looking to educate themselves further on how to work with and trust their bodies during pregnancy.
Dr. Elisa Petriccia R.Ac. Background Dr. Elisa Petricca has a strong passion for health and wellness. She grew up in Toronto as a competitive dancer and understands the demands of physical stress and activity on the body. She is committed to providing her patients with the best quality of care and enjoys the opportunity to work with her patients in their journey towards optimal health. Dr. Elisa continues to maintain an active lifestyle consisting of yoga, running and hitting the slopes in the winter. She has a passion for travel and good food and loves quality time spent with family and friends.
Approach to Care Dr. Elisa focuses on providing her patients with an individualized plan of care to address their needs and goals. She uses a combination of chiropractic manipulation and/or mobilization, soft tissue therapy, acupuncture and exercise in her approach to care. Dr. Elisa has a special interest in working with women during and after pregnancy. Her continued education and training in the Webster Technique allows her to help pregnant mum’s find comfort during their pregnancies and maintain an active, healthy lifestyle.
Qualifications. Doctor of Chiropractic (Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto) Medical Contemporary Acupuncture (McMaster University) Webster Certification & member of the ICPA (International Chiropractic Pediatric Association) ART (Active Release Therapy) Training