Peaceful Homebirth Retreat
A little over 1% of women are choosing to homebirth in America. Most people don't understand why you would follow the dream of homebirth. Where can you find your village, information and support you need to follow through on the dream to birth in the safety and comfort of your own home?
I will tell you.... THE 2024 PEACEFUL HOMEBIRTH RETREAT!
Learn about God's original design for birth and His heart for YOU!
***Accommodations included upon request***
Registration Open NOW!
Imagine taking time to let go of responsibility , be pampered, rest and connect with other women wanting to or has experienced a peaceful, Holy Spirit filled homebirth.
FIND YOUR VILLAGE, REST, HEAL AND PREPARE FOR A PEACEFUL HOMEBIRTH
**Currently open for early bird registration.**
Friday July 19th
Retreat Itinerary
**Free Accommodations upon request**
July 19th: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
10 AM-11:00 PM PHP Student Registration and Room Assignments
11:00 AM- 11:30 AM: Registration and Welcome
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Greeting and check-in
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Distribution of welcome kits
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Brief overview of the retreat objectives and schedule
12:00 PM-1:30PM: Lunch & Opening Session - Connect & Introduce - God's Design for Birth and His Heart for YOU!
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Ice-breaking activities
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Introductions
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Overview of the retreat's theme: Find your village, build connection, experience healing, prepare for a peaceful homebirth.
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM: Group Activity - Nature Walk and Mindful Meditation
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Guided walk around the cabin surroundings
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Mindful meditation session
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Opportunity for reflection and grounding
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM: Personal Quiet Time/Free Time
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Catered dinner
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Informal time of connection
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Facilitated discussions on natural health and wellness
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Guest Speaker
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Training for all
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM: Breakout Sessions
Non-Pregnant Women
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Workshop: "Healing of Diastasis"
Pregnant Women
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Workshop: "Faith over Fear" Training in Mindset and Belief Work During Pregnancy
5:15 PM- 6:15 PM Dinner
6:30PM-7:30 PM - Village Meeting- Basics of Herbal Healing with Herbalist Paige Hill
- Herbal medicine for pregnancy, birth and postpartum
8:00 PM- 9:00 PM: Connection Time/Ministering/Prayer around Fire
10:00 PM: Lights Out
July 20th: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
8:00 AM Arrival and Morning Refresh Stretch
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Light Breakfast
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Workshop - Regulating Your Nervous System
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Interactive session on calming your nervous system to promote health for the whole family
10:40 AM - 11:15 AM: Breakout Sessions
Non-Pregnant Women
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Workshop: "Birth Story Sharing/Celebration"
Pregnant Women
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Workshop: "Prevention of complications and promotion of healing with proper nutrition"
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM: Brunch & Village Meeting
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Brunch with healthy options
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Discussion groups
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Group Activity - Guided Journaling
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Guided discussion and journal prompts for the mother
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Breakout Sessions
Non-Pregnant Women
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Workshop: "Healing Birth Trauma 101"
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Birth trauma circle
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** For women who've had a traumatic birth only**
Pregnant Women
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Workshop: "All about vaginal tears"
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The normalcy of tearing, prevention and healing techniques
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Afternoon Break - Free Time/Prayer/Ministry Time
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Optional activities like journaling, quiet reflection, or nature walks
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM: Mother's Blessing for ALL Pregnant Moms (Everyone is invited to bless the new mamas)
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Blessing the new moms
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Celebration of new life and honoring the familial dynamic change
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM: Cardinal Movement Dance Instruction
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM: Closing Session - Reflection and Celebration
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Group reflection on the retreat experience
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Celebration of personal growth and connections made
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Farewell Dinner
6:30-7:00 Say Goodbyes