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The Bradley Method

4014 Ventura, CA 93007

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818-788-6662

Services

  • Comprehensive 12-Week Course: A structured curriculum that covers everything from the final months of pregnancy through postpartum recovery.

  • Husband/Partner Coaching Training: Specialized instruction to teach the birth partner how to be an active advocate and support system, rather than just a witness.

  • Natural Pain Management Techniques: Detailed training in deep abdominal breathing and total body relaxation to manage labor without medication.

  • Nutrition and Exercise Counseling: Guidance on the "Bradley Diet" (high protein) and specific physical exercises to prepare the body for the rigors of birth.

  • Birth Plan Development: Assistance in drafting a clear "Birth Plan" to help communicate the couple's preferences to hospital staff or midwives.

  • Consumer Education: Training on how to navigate the medical system, understand interventions, and ask the right questions to avoid unnecessary procedures.

  • Breastfeeding and Newborn Care: Basic education on the first few weeks of life, including techniques for successful nursing and physiological changes in the infant.

  • Postpartum Preparation: Support and education on the physical and emotional recovery process following a natural birth.


Cost and Payment Options

At Cost

Location Type

Hybrid Services

Accessibility

English

Summary

The Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth's primary mission is to teach families how to have unmedicated births.

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Connecting Mothers Initiative

Resources that empower, community that cares.

Resources that empower, community that cares. Our mission is to cultivate emotional, physical, and economic stability by connecting mothers and caregivers to comprehensive, accessible resources.

Copyright © 2026 by Connecting Mothers Initiative Inc

Connecting Mothers Initiative Inc is a registered 501(c)3 Nonprofit Organization. EIN: 99-3723005