Description: Blake Slusser offers Childbirth Educator Trainings (Lamaze) throughout the US and Parent Classes and Birth Doula Services throughout Eastern Virginia.
Blake Slusser, LCCE, FACCE is so excited to provide services that promote safe and healthy birth in convenient locations to participants. She has been a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator since 2012, became a Fellow in the American College of Childbirth Educators in 2016, and became a DONA-trained Birth Doula and training in Belly Binding in 2018. Learn more about why Blake chose to become Lamaze certified and to offer Lamaze Childbirth Educator Trainings here .
Blake believes that quality childbirth education should be available to all mothers and believes that Lamaze’s evidence based childbirth education approach is just right for all families. She provides an interactive learning experience to help families understand the birth process and feel confident in their decision making on their baby’s birthday. To learn more about Tappahannock Lamaze classes click here . Childbirth classes are also offered at Virginia Women’s Center’s Short Pump location, for those loo
Along those same lines, there has been significant research that shows that birth doulas have such a positive impact on birth experiences and outcomes. Blake decided to become a Birth Doula in 2018 to ensure that the families she serves have access to the many benefits of hiring a Birth Doula. More can be found at Birth Doula Services , or by visiting DONA International’s website . As an additional offering to families, Blake is trained in Postpartum Belly Binding (Bengkung Belly Binding).