Sponsored by PALS Doulas
Facilitated by Gigi Wickwire, RN, MSW, LSWAIC
Join us for this precious opportunity to reflect on the journey for all involved when the joy of a baby turns to heartbreak. During this heart-centered day the topics will include: perinatal death, grief, the roles medical staff play, societal norms and fears about perinatal death, ways to support a family during loss and resourcing for yourself.
Check In/Settling In/Coffee-Tea begins at 8:30am. The circle begins at 9:00am.
Lunch is included in the price.
Gigi Wickwire has always had a deep reverence for the cycles and mysteries of life. She has enjoyed serving families, women, children and babies as a doula, childbirth educator, hospice volunteer, birth and family advocate and behavioral health specialist. Through her own journey into motherhood and experiences of perinatal loss, Gigi deepened into her soul’s calling, becoming a therapist, group facilitator and rites of passage guide. "In addition to being a registered nurse, Gigi received her Masters in Social Work from the University of Washington and is currently pursuing the licensing requirements to become a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)."
PALS Doulas Refund Policy:
If you are called to a birth we are happy to refund the workshop fee less a $10 administration fee, or you may use the full workshop fee as a credit towards future PALS Doulas continuing education events. A refund request must be submitted to the PALS Doulas office within 2 weeks of the missed event. A full credit request must also be submitted to the PALS Doulas office within 2 weeks of the missed event and redeemed by the one year expiration date posted on the credit.
PALS Doulas
2524 16th Ave S, Suite 207B
Seattle, WA 98144
206-329-7257
[email protected]
